Do you hold a current Pharmacy Technician Certification and State Registration? Are you detail oriented and have inpatient or outpatient hospital experience? Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation is seeking a Certified, Registered Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist by providing technical support for the provision of pharmaceutical care and pharmacy services to patients, physicians, and ancillary departments as assigned, and other duties as assigned by Director. This position will cover mostly weekend shifts, with some availability for weekday shifts. Our Pharmacy Techs report to the Pharmacy Director and the staff pharmacist in Director's absence. Opportunities to work in collaboration with members of the pharmacy team, physicians and nursing staff. Come join the Siskin team and Make a Difference in our patient's lives every single day! This position requires -
Education:
High School or Equivalent. 20 hours Continuing Education every two years.
Experience:
Proficient knowledge of drug names and basic inventory control. Inpatient hospital experience preferred, but will consider outpatient experience. Proficient basic computer skills required.
Licensure/Certification:
Pharmacy Technician Certification highly preferred TN State Registration required
Skills/Competencies:
- The certified pharmacy technician must have training in: Computer applications (data entry, e-mail, word processing, basic printer knowledge) Sterile compounding Electronic MAR/ Auto-dispenser (MDG/Med-Dispense) Unit dose packaging Personal initiative Understanding of role in customer satisfaction Inventory management Filing/ Report management Work closely with Pharmacists to serve patients, families, physicians, and nurses Clinical Reviews as required by pharmacist Other special duties as assigned Physical / Mental Requirements- The position requires the ability to receive detailed/technical information The position requires the ability to communicate effectively with health care team members as well as patients and families The position requires the ability to move about the hospital environment The position requires the ability to be able to lift, push and pull objects, as well as significant manual dexterity Visual requirements include: close vision, distance, and color discrimination Siskin Hospital is a Smoke-Free Facility!! Siskin recognizes the major importance of employees' health and the responsibility of maintaining a healthy and safe environment for all employees, volunteers, patients and visitors. Therefore, all individuals who are offered a position with Siskin are screened for illegal drug, and/or alcohol as part of the post-offer health screening. Individuals whose post-offer health screening results are verified positive for illegal drugs, and/or alcohol use, and/or whose reference and/or background checks are verified unsatisfactory, will be disqualified from employment, their job offer will be withdrawn, and they may be disqualified from applying for employment for one (1) year from the date of the post-offer health screening. The Cultural Competency and Diversity Plan of Siskin Hospital is designed to help create and maintain an environment that promotes inclusion. Overall, creating the best experience for our patients and our employees. Caring People, Changing Lives.
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