Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy Technician
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Job Description
Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician plays a critical role in supporting pharmacists by dispensing medications maintaining inventory and providing accurate and professional information to healthcare providers and patients. This position ensures medication safety compliance with pharmaceutical protocols and excellent customer service in a healthcare setting.
Position Info:
- Title: Pharmacy Technician
- Client: TN MHSAS
- Duration: 12 Months
- Location: 221 Stewarts Ferry Pike Nashville Tennessee 37214
- Work Mode: Onsite
Responsibilities:
- Dispensing Medications:
- Dispense medications under pharmacist supervision and investigate medicationrelated issues.
- Accurately calculate doses and load automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs).
- Deliver medications to patient units and prepare discharge medications.
- Conduct monthly inspections of medication rooms and maintain inspection logs.
- Investigate and compile information for Pyxis override reports.
- Maintaining Inventory and Supplies:
- Receive store and rotate incoming medications and supplies.
- Monitor replenish and credit returned medications.
- Check for expired or shortdated medications and appropriately label bulk supplies.
- Providing Information and Responding to Requests:
- Provide courteous service to healthcare providers and respond to inquiries.
- Answer and direct pharmacy calls promptly.
- Assist hospital staff patients and visitors at the pharmacy walkup door.
- Record entries in the pharmacy intervention log as needed.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Proven accuracy and attention to detail in dispensing medications and maintaining inventory.
- Strong communication and customer service skills for professional interactions with healthcare staff and patients.
- Ability to follow pharmaceutical protocols and meet compliance standards.
- Proficiency in using automated dispensing systems (e.g. Pyxis)
Employment Type
Full Time
