Pharmacy Technician PRN

locationsSpalding Medical Center

time typePart time

posted onPosted 30+ Days Ago

job requisition idJR-46567

How would you like to work in a place where your contributions and ideas are valued? A place where you can serve with compassion, pursue excellence and honor every voice? At Wellstar, our mission is simple, yet powerful : to enhance the health and well-being of every person we serve. We are proud to have become a shining example of what's possible when the brightest professionals dedicate themselves to making a difference in the healthcare industry, and in people's lives.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Job Summary :

Prepare, compound, dispense medications, and perform other technical duties in the pharmacy department under direct supervision of a Pharmacist. Must demonstrate competency through supervised observation and / or any other necessary annual required competencies. Must be proficient in all responsibilities and duties of certified pharmacy technician.

Core Responsibilities and Essential Functions :

Medication Distribution

• Single Dispense - must prepare medications and / or IV for dispensing, select correct medication, correct strength, and correct form. Fill, label, and initial medication bag for a pharmacist verification.
• Bulk Dispense- Must fill multiple patient specific medications in accordance with department procedure.
• Transportation- bulk fill, first dose, and missing doses will be delivered securely to the appropriate units, while practicing appropriate procedure to ensure confidentiality for all patients.
• Missing Doses- upon request, must properly generate label, fill and have checked by a pharmacist, then dispense to the appropriate floor or unit.
• Product Preparation- must properly prepare, measure, count, medications including compound ointments, creams, oral solutions, oral solids, IV, etc.

(ADC) Automatic Dispensing Cabinet

IV Admixture

Miscellaneous Activities :

Performs other duties as assigned

Complies with all Wellstar Health System policies, standards of work, and code of conduct.

Required Minimum Education :

Required Minimum License(s) and Certification(s) :

All certifications are required upon hire unless otherwise stated.

Additional License(s) and Certification(s) :

Licensed and in good standing with the Georgia State Board of Pharmacy.

Upon Hire Required

Required Minimum Experience :

1 year pharmacy technician experience preferred.

General experience in all phases of pharmacy operations including basic knowledge of automated dispensing cabinets, inventory management, medication order interpretation, and Ga. Pharmacy law preferred.

Required Minimum Skills :

Basic computer skills. Medium

Good oral communication skills. High

Basic management skills. Medium

Good problem solving skills. Medium

Good interpersonal skills. High

Ability to lift a minimum of 30 pounds. High

Ability to push a transportation cart of approximately 100 pounds. High

Join us and discover the support to do more meaningful work—and enjoy a more rewarding life. Connect with the most integrated health system in Georgia, and start a future that gives you more.