Pharmacy Technician

FULL TIME 3pm-11pm

The Pharmacy Technician shall comply with all applicable hospital policies, procedures, codes, and standards. The Pharmacy Technician shall work under the direct supervision of a Licensed Pharmacist. Pharmacy Technicians shall not perform duties that can only be performed by a Licensed Pharmacist.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

• Must be willing to become certified within 90 days.

Experience:

• Previous hospital/pharmacy experience preferred but not required

JOB DUTIES:

• Assist Pharmacist in specific job responsibilities.

• Lay out supplies on floor stock envelopes for final check.

• Serve as courier for deliveries and pickups.

• Assist Pharmacist in specific dispensing functions. Demonstrates competency in the following:

–Receiving and interpreting medication

–Profiling such orders

–Routinely refilling medication cart patient drawers

–Completing paperwork on such functions

–Demonstrates competency in performing IV additive functions and total parenteral nutrition preparation as directed by Pharmacist.

–Maintain prepackaged stock for night box

• Assume specific inventory responsibilities as directed

Sweetwater Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need."

DRUG FREE WORKPLACE – "all positions/ applicants require drug testing as a condition of employment"