Pharmacy Technician I - Children's Pharmacy - ECB
Company: Saint Francis Health System
Location: Tulsa
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Current Saint Francis Employees - Please click HERE to login and
apply.This position is ECB status - requires a minimum number of
worked hours per month as needed by the department; limited benefit
offerings.Job Summary: The Pharmacy Technician retrieves, packages
and labels oral solid, liquid, topical, rectal, injectable and
premixed IV medications, phone calls, computer communications,
medication delivery, automated dispensing cabinet (ADC) stocking,
unit dose packaging, medication storage area inspection and
customer service. The Pharmacy Technician may compound non-sterile,
sterile and hazardous medications.
Education: High School Diploma or GED.
Licensure, Registration and/or Certification: State of Oklahoma
Pharmacy Board Technician License in good standing required.
Work Experience: 0 - 6 months experience in a hospital or retail
pharmacy or successful completion of Pharmacy Technician
program.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Working knowledge of pharmacy
computer software including medication reordering, ADC's (automated
dispensing cabinets), unit-dose packaging and pharmacy inventory
retrieval systems. Effective interpersonal, written and oral
communication skills. Ability to prioritize and organize work in an
effective and efficient manner. Ability to be detail-oriented as
required in the examination of clinical and numerical data. Ability
to type or perform data entry.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: Delivers medication
ensuring it is secured until delivered to the requesting care giver
or loaded into the appropriate ADC. Ensures that all medication is
verified by a pharmacist prior to its delivery. Returns medication
to the pharmacy as needed ensuring it is secure until returned to
stock or placed in the appropriate waste stream container. Stocks
ADC with both standard and patient specific medications using bar
code technology when applicable ensuring accuracy. Stocks various
medication kits, boxes and trays used throughout the hospital prior
to final verification by a pharmacist. Uses bar code technology
whenever it is designed into a pharmacy process and reports bar
code failures to their immediate supervisor. Inspects medication
storage areas as assigned. Answers incoming calls in a timely
manner providing assistance when possible or directing the caller
to the appropriate pharmacy staff member. Monitors incoming
computer messages and takes appropriate action when possible or
directs message to the appropriate pharmacy staff member. Retrieves
and labels prepackaged oral solid, liquid, rectal, inhalation,
topical, injectable, and premixed IV medications using bar code
technology when applicable ensuring accuracy. Based on clinical
ladder guidelines performs responsibilities related to sterile and
hazardous compounding under the direct supervision of a pharmacist
and per department policy; also performs non-sterile compounding
per department policy.
Decision Making: Independent judgment in making minor decisions
where alternatives are limited and standard policies/protocols have
been established.
Working Relationships: Leads others in same work performed (does
not supervise). Works directly with patients and/or customers.
Works with internal customers via telephone or face to face
interaction. Works with other healthcare professionals and
staff.
Special Job Dimensions: None.Children's Pharmacy - Yale
CampusLocation:Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136Under the Oklahoma Medical
Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive
position is defined as any job that includes tasks or duties that
the employer believes could affect the safety and health of the
employee performing the task or others. This position has been
identified as a safety sensitive position. This statute allows
employers to lawfully refuse to hire applicants for
safety-sensitive jobs or to discipline or discharge employees who
work in safety-sensitive jobs if they test positive for marijuana,
even if they have a valid license to use medical marijuana.EOE
Protected Veterans/Disability
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