Atrium Health
hospitality
PharmacyTechnician
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“Pharmacy Technician at Atrium Health. Skills: preparation and distribution of medications, handling hazardous drugs and controlled substances, performing nonsterile compounding, performing sterile IV admixture, aseptic technique, inventory control, documentation of controlled substances, communication skills, organizational skills, critical thinking, problem solving. Assists licensed pharmacist in technical duties related to preparation and distribution of medications. Accurately selects, prepar”
What You'll Achieve.
Expert knowledge of metrics utilized to measure revenue cycle quality and processes.
Industry & Context.
Effective critical thinking, creativity, problem solving, and decision-making skills
7 days on 7 days off 0700 - 1900 schedule, Must be able to sit, stand, walk, lift, bend, kneel, climb, twist, crawl and reach above shoulders, Requires considerable walking, standing, pushing mobile cart of approximately 50 pounds and lifting 35 pounds of material, Must have functional vision, touch and hearing, May be exposed to chemical and hazardous waste as well as blood and body fluids and communicable disease for which appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is utilized to minimize exposure, Frequent fine motor motion of hands and wrists to perform manipulative skills such as writing, typing, data entry into the computer, and preparation of medications, including use of syringes, Takes necessary precautions to avoid inadvertent needle sticks, minor cuts or bruises, Exposed to various conditions throughout the workday such as walking on hard surfaces, climbing stairs and changes in temperature and humidity, Operates all equipment necessary to perform the job, Flexibility to travel between pharmacy locations
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High School Diploma or GED equivalent, Registration or licensure with state board of pharmacy per state of employment requirements, Must receive certification through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) or National Healthcareer Association (ExCPT) within 18 months from start date, or sooner if in more stringent in state, Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served.
Nice to Have
Prior Pharmacy Technician experience is preferred.
What You'll Do.
Assists licensed pharmacist in technical duties related to preparation and distribution of medications
and labels medications for patients including hazardous drugs and controlled substances
Assists with medication distribution tasks
Screens phone calls and routes as needed using proper telephone and voicemail etiquette
Assists in daily pharmacy procurement
Complete documentation required for removing
and wasting controlled substances
Perform nonsterile compounding following proper USP standards
Perform sterile IV admixture
as defined at the entity level
using proper aseptic technique
Inspects all assigned medication storage areas for adherence to storage policies
Completes and documents medication admission histories
as applicable at the facility level
Seeks additional duties when required work is done and accepts other duties as assigned
May participate in quality improvement initiatives to assure the excellence of departmental services
May assist in training pharmacy technicians and extenders in orientation to the policies
and workflows involved in pharmacy operations as applicable at entity level
Abides by all organization policies and procedures and complies with all legal
and accreditation standards
Supports area leaders regarding goals and work assignments
Obtaining and recording initial patient demographic and other required information
data entry of required information into the pharmacy system for record keeping
insurance verification and label generation purposes
Develop competence in third-party billing functions
May obtain immunization certification and perform immunizations for patients under the supervision of a registered pharmacist
Responsible for operating an Advocate Health-owned motor vehicle to deliver medications and other essential medical supplies as required by the designated department
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
working effectively with multiple departments and matrix organizational structures; Ability to lead a diverse group of teams; Supports area leaders regarding goals and work assignments
Communication Scope
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; proper telephone and voicemail etiquette; able to speak and be understood by others to communicate effectively
Full Job Description
**Department:** 38410 Carolinas Medical Center - Pharmacy **Status:** Full time **Benefits Eligible:** Yes **Hou****rs Per Week:** 40 **Schedule Details/Additional Information:** 7 days on 7 days off 0700 - 1900. **Pay Range** $21.85 - $32.80 **Major Responsibilities** * Assists licensed pharmacist in technical duties related to preparation and distribution of medications * Accurately selects, prepares, and labels medications for patients including hazardous drugs and controlled substances * Assists with medication distribution tasks * Screens phone calls and routes as needed using proper telephone and voicemail etiquette * Assists in daily pharmacy procurement, inventory control, and outdate checking * Complete documentation required for removing, stocking, and wasting controlled substances, where applicable * Perform nonsterile compounding following proper USP standards, where applicable * Perform sterile IV admixture, as defined at the entity level, using proper aseptic technique, where applicable * Inspects all assigned medication storage areas for adherence to storage policies * Completes and documents medication admission histories, as applicable at the facility level * Seeks additional duties when required work is done and accepts other duties as assigned * May participate in quality improvement initiatives to assure the excellence of departmental services * May assist in training pharmacy technicians and extenders in orientation to the policies, procedures, and workflows involved in pharmacy operations as applicable at entity level * Abides by all organization policies and procedures and complies with all legal, regulatory, and accreditation standards * Supports area leaders regarding goals and work assignments * Obtaining and recording initial patient demographic and other required information, data entry of required information into the pharmacy system for record keeping, insurance verification and label generation purposes, and cashiering * Develop comp
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