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Pharmacy Technician

companyAtlantiCare Regional Medical Center
locationWeymouth, NJ, USA
PublishedPublished: 11/15/2024
Full Time
AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.


POSITION SHIFT: Varies

POSITION STATUS: Full-Time

REQ_NUM: 07-35890

Hours Per Week 37.5

Holidays Required? Yes

Job Category: Pharmacy

Location: Galloway

Weekends Required? Yes


Description

Hospital Pharmacy Technician

The hospital 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 and 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 IVs, 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 teamwork, respect and cooperation.

QUALIFICATIONS
  • EDUCATION: High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • LICENSE/CERTIFICATION: Registration with the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy required within 6 months from date of hire or transfer. National pharmacy technician certification required within 6 months from date or hire or transfer.
  • EXPERIENCE: 1 year of 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 principal 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.





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