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Pharmacy II PRN Technician
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What they do
A Pharmacy Technician works under the direction of a pharmacist to dispense prescription medications. Serves customers and helps to fill prescriptions. Works in a retail pharmacy or healthcare facility.
$39,302 / year median in Tennessee
+6% projected growth
Job Description
Pharmacy II PRN Technician
Job ID:
30605
Job Category:
Pharmacy Services
Work Type:
PRN
Work Schedule:
Rotating
Department:
Pharmacy
Facility:
BMH Collierville Hospital
Location:
Collierville, TN
Overview
Technician-Pharmacy
II PRN II
Job Code
22763 FLSA Status
Job Family
PHARMACY
Job Description Title
Technician-Pharmacy II PRN
Job Summary
Works under the direct supervision of the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care services, while considering patient specific factors, through the prioritization and processing of medication orders, the preparing of medications for dispensing, distribution and stocking of patient care locations for subsequent drug administration. Performs data collections, assembly and interpretation for limited quality programs. Performs other duties as assigned.
Job Responsibilities
Job Responsibilities
Practices the
Medication-Use Process:
Procures, handles, prepares, distributes, charges/credits and disposes of medication safely and accurately.
Manages own pharmacy practice effectively.
Participates in inventory management.
Uses and maintains automation/equipment.
Assists the pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical care to patients.
Provides education/training.
Processes and prepares sterile products for dispensing.
Contributes to goals, programs and report cards for operational unit and entity.
Completes assigned goals.
Specifications
Experience
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Previous experience in setting involving medication distribution. Experience with automated pharmacy equipment. Previous hospital experience.
Education
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience as required by the position. Advanced degree in related field
Training
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Technician training program/academy.
Special Skills
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
Computer skills, typing skills, calculation skills,munication skills. Licensure
Description Minimum Required Preferred/Desired
CPHT. State Board of Pharmacy registration required in the state w work is performed, in accordance with the state's rules and regulations. ing Relationships
Does this position formally supervise employees? If set to YES, then this position has the authority (delegated) to hire, terminate, discipline, promote or effectively rmend such to manager.
ing Relationships
No
Work Environment
Functional Demands
Label Short Description Full Description
Sedentary Very light energy level Lift 10lbs. box overhead. Lift and carry 15lbs. Push/pull 20lbs. cart
Light Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35lbs. Push/pull 50-100lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher)
Medium High energy level Lift and carry 40-50lbs. Push/pull +
- 150-200lbs. (Patient on bed, stretcher) Lateral transfer 150-200lbs. (ie. Patient)
Heavy Very high energy level Lift over 50lbs. Carry 80lbs. a distance of 30 feet. Push/pull > 200lbs. (ie. Patient on bed, stretcher). Lateral transfer or max assist sit to stand transfer. Functional Demands Rating
Light
Activity Level Throughout Workday
Physical Activity Requirements - Sitting
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Standing
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Walking
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Climbing (e.g., stairs or ladders)
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Carry objects
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Push/Pull
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Twisting
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Bending
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Forward
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Reaching Overhead
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Squat/Kneel/Crawl
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Wrist position deviation
Occasional
Physical Activity Requirements - Pinching/fine motor activities
Frequent
Physical Activity Requirements - Keyboard use/repetitive motion
Continuous
Physical Activity Requirements - Taste or smell
Physical Activity Requirements - Talk or hear
Frequent
Sensory Requirements
Color Discrimination Near Vision Far Vision Depth Perception Hearing
Yes Very Accurate Accurate Minimal Minimal
Environmental Requirements - Blood-Borne Pathogens
Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Chemical
Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Airborne Communicable Diseases
Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Temperatures
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Radiation
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Extreme Noise Levels
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Dust/Particular Matter
Not Anticipated
Environmental Requirements - Other
Benefits
- Dental Insurance