Pharmacy Technician

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POSITION SUMMARY

Hospital:

The Pharmacy Technician assists the Pharmacist with technical and non-technical routine duties related to the acquisition, storage and dispensing of medications, chemicals, and related supplies. The Pharmacy Technician prepares medication orders, automated dispensing machines, delivers medications to the nursing units, and fills medication carts and other equipment. The Technician also performs routine clerical duties in support of operations. Under the supervision of the Pharmacist, the Technician may prepare I.V., piggybacks and TPNs according to established policies and procedures. This position supports organizational goals and values by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to team work, respect and cooperation.

Outpatient:

The Pharmacy Technician assists the Pharmacist with technical and non-technical routine duties related to the acquisition, storage and dispensing of medications, chemicals, and related supplies. The Pharmacy Technician screens prescriptions, interacts with patients and customers, performs prescription profile services, and prepares prescriptions to be dispensed. The Technician also performs routine clerical duties, and cashier functions in support of operations. Under the supervision of the Pharmacist, the Technician may perform other dispensing duties according to established policies and procedures. This position supports organizational goals and values by providing quality customer service, participating in performance improvement efforts and demonstrating a commitment to team work, respect and cooperation.

QUALIFICATIONS EDUCATION

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

Registration with the NJ Board of Pharmacy is required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. National Pharmacy Technician Certification required within the first 6 months of employment.

EXPERIENCE

1 year pharmacy experience preferred. Good math skills required; good customer service skills also required.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

Demonstrates the competencies as listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool for this position.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Potential for exposure to the hazards of the hospital environment, such as exposure to infectious disease, hazardous waste, and potential injury. Requires the ability to stand and walk 90% of the time. Requires the ability to reach, and lift up to 30 to 40 pounds. Essential functions of this position are listed on the Assessment and Evaluation Tool.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

This position reports to department leadership. The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe the principle functions of the job as identified and shall not be considered as a detailed description of all work requirements that may be inherent in the position. " Apply Now Job Identification 07-39569 Job Category Pharmacy Job Shift Varies Pay Range $17.50 - $26 per hour Holidays Required Yes Weekends Required Yes Hrs Per Week 37.5 Total Rewards at AtlantiCare At AtlantiCare, we believe in supporting the whole person. Our market-competitive Total Rewards package is designed to promote the physical, emotional, social, and financial well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits and resources, including: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance Retirement Plans with employer contributions Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Coverage Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance Tuition Reimbursement to support your educational goals Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for healthcare and dependent care Wellness Programs to help you thrive Voluntary Benefits , including Pet Insurance and more Benefits offerings may vary based on position and are subject to eligibility requirements. Join a team that values your well-being and invests in your future. Pay Transparency In order to support the Fair Compensation Strategy by the US Govt., HR Dept., clients are required to adhere to "Pay Transparency Law" in impacted states, which mandate employers to list salary ranges in job advertisements and promotions. AtlantiCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI285241323