Pharmacy Technician : Children's National Hospital - On-site

Job Description

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POSITION SUMMARY :

As a pivotal team member, you will have the ability to dive into exciting tasks like preparing and distributing pharmaceuticals, including simple compound preparations. You will assist with inventory control and compliance audits, ensuring our pharmacy runs smoothly. You will provide exceptional customer service and maintain important pharmacy records, working directly with our Manager and Pharmacist, ensuring we deliver top-notch, patient-focused specialty pharmacy services. What sets you apart is your self-motivation, strong work ethic, and your commitment to creating a healthy work environment. You are an integral part of our mission, both for our client and Clearway Health, to make a real difference in the lives of our patients.

About our Client Partner, Children's National Hospital in Washington DC!

This position will be located on site at our client partner, Children's National Hospital, where they are dedicated to helping our patients grow up stronger. Children’s National Hospital has been serving the nation’s children since 1870. Here you’ll work with more than 6,000 of their employees who provide world-class care in a warm and caring environment. They are proud to be a strong voice for children through advocacy at the local, regional and national levels. Children's National Hospital is ranked #5 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. They were ranked #1 for newborns and we're the best pediatric hospital for neurology and neurosurgery in the Mid-Atlantic. Children’s National Hospital is also a three-time recipient of Magnet® status for exceptional nursing. They offer expert care through a convenient, community-based primary care network and specialty locations. Home to the Children’s National Research Institute and the Sheikh Zayed Institute for Pediatric Surgical Innovation, Children’s National Hospital is one of the nation’s top NIH-funded pediatric institutions and is recognized for its expertise and innovation in pediatric care.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES / DUTIES :

• Provide the highest level of customer service, whether it is answering calls or warmly greeting patients in person.
• Assist with medication preparation, ensuring everything is all right.
• Prepare the product for use, which includes packaging, repacking, compounding, bar-coding, or any other necessary manipulation.
• Ensure medication preparation is carried out in strict compliance with laws, regulations, accreditation standards, and our client's policies and procedures.
• Participate in a double-check system for all preparations.
• Responsible for delivering the product to patient care areas while upholding its integrity, security, and confidentiality.
• Maintain proficiency and are comfortable with various technologies such as automated dispensing machines (i.e. : Parat Amax, TCG, etc.), robotics, barcoding systems (e.g., Verify), computer applications, and other pharmacy and general technology solutions.
• Follow adherence to all federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations, and compliance with all accreditation standards.
• Stay updated on all policies and procedures of the department and the organization, ensuring strict adherence.
• Help with inventory control, encompassing receiving, stocking, and replenishment of stock.
• Receive various products, such as those from wholesalers and direct shipments, and stock them according to legal storage requirements and the client's policy.
• Diligently check all products to ensure they are within their use-by date and suitable for use, following processes developed by department leadership.
• Actively monitor and replenish the stock of medications and supplies, while also communicating ordering needs to Pharmacists and purchasers in accordance with departmental procedures.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and safe working area, as required, ensuring that the pharmacy remains compliant with all relevant regulations.

EDUCATION :

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS REQUIRED :

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KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS :

Special Working Conditions (On-call, travel, shift, coverage) :

Compensation / Benefits :

Base salary range for this full-time position is $58,240 + annual bonus eligibility. Generous PTO and Benefits included for any full-time team member.

The above statements in this job description are intended to depict the general nature and level of work assigned to the employee(s) in this job. The above is not intended to represent an exhaustive list of accountable duties and responsibilities required. External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case-by-case basis.