Certified Pharmacy Technician Mount Sinai Hospital PartTime Variable

Description

The Certified Pharmacy Technician prepares under Mount Sinai Pharmacy guidelines pharmaceutical orders for patient care areas maintains adequate stock levels reviews medical areas for expired drugs maintains refrigeration temperature logs and provides general assistance to pharmacists.

Responsibilities

medication orders accurately.

and delivers medication in a timely fashion.

adequate stock levels in the pharmacy and does not over-stock.

checks Urgent Use Stock orders for patient care areas accurately and does not over-stock.

medication areas for expired drugs in a timely fashion.

medication refrigerator temperature logs in pharmacy areas and nursing units (as assigned).

the intravenous antibiotic needs of each of the satellite units at the beginning of the shift.

Laminar Flow Hood for usage.

the Baxa pump.

antibiotic piggyback bottles with the proper diluents using aseptic technique.

frozen antibiotic intravenous mini-bags.

antibiotic concentrate and aseptically adds to diluents mini-bags.

all antibiotic products to maintain the maximum expiration and properly disposes of all expired products.

orders for satellites not involved with centralized IV program.

the area in a neat and hygienic manner.

disposes of all intravenous needles and tubing and equipment.

in maintaining all required records.

general assistance to the pharmacist.

inventory of all needed intravenous supplies.

all pre-manufactured I.V.s with patient label to be checked by pharmacist.

of patient IVs to nursing units.

all related duties as required.

Qualifications

• HS / GED; Graduate of an approved pharmacy technician training program OR an advanced degree i.e. a Pharmacy Degree from another country OR relevant experience.
• 1-2 years relevant experience as a hospital pharmacy technician preferred : IV experience preferred

Collective bargaining unit : SEIU 1199-MSH

SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai Hospital 184 - Pharmacy - MSH Mount Sinai Hospital

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

Load & Unload,LTC Pharmacy,Typing,Inventory Control,Customer Service,Hospital Experience,Pharmacy Software,Communication skills,Math,Pharmacy Technician Experience,Order Entry,Compounding Medications

Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1