Pharmacy Tech II (Full-time Day, Greer)

Company: Prisma Health
Location: Greer
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.Job SummaryUnder the direction of a pharmacist, a pharmacy technician performs pharmacy-related functions in compliance with department policies and procedures and participates as an active member of the pharmacy team to provide safe, rational and cost-effective pharmaceutical care for patients served by Upstate Medical Pharmacy. A Pharmacy Technician II is competent in all Technician I accountablities and in addition, assures clinical, departmental, and independent leadership development annually. Assists in training pharmacy personnel.Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: - Inspire health. - Serve with compassion. - Be the difference
• Advanced Inventory fulfillment within the warehouse settings of Pharmacy Consolidated Service Center and /or acute care sites
• Total parental nutrition compounding, non-sterile compounding, Pediatric responsibilities including the drawing up/compounding pediatric doses, e care space one or more following: In the acute
• In the retail space completion of tasks in advanced areas as outlined by the South Carolina Pharmacy Practice Act as tasks requiring Pharmacy Technician Certification. -
• Interprets and prepares medication orders by filling provider orders, medication kits / trays, automated dispensing cabinets, and floor stock requisitions. - Completes the cart fill and code tray refills. - Handles all controlled substances in compliance with regulations and policies. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
• Demonstrates proficiency with work-related computer and automation skills through problem solving for automated dispensing cabinets, inventory management technology, label printers, unit dose packing machines, IV room automation, and other pharmacy-specific technologies. - Accurately enters patient charges and credits as well.
• Correctly delivers medications to the appropriate patient care area or department, per established schedule and workflow in a timely manner. - STAT medications are delivered when required. - Routinely remove and evaluate medications remaining in delivery, return bins, and medication refrigerators. -
• Adheres with regulatory guidelines for pharmacy compounding of sterile and non-sterile preparations, including appropriate documentation as outlined by compounding policies.
• Contributes to an efficient pharmacy work environment by providing excellent customer service to include, but not limited to answering the phone within three rings, servicing the pharmacy window in a timely and accurate manner, maintaining a clean and orderly work area, and being at work and prepared to start working at the beginning of each shift.
• Completes assigned quality assurance work by assuring all logs and pending tasks for shift are completed. - This may include, but is not limited to, expiration checks, clean room documentation, temperature monitoring documentation, inventory checks, floor stock inspections, and equipment cleaning / preventative maintenance.
• Participates in training of new personnel and mentorship of new pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns
• Performs other duties as assigned.Supervisory/Management Responsibility
  • This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director, or executive.Minimum Requirements
    • Education - High School diploma or equivalent; OR post high school degree.
    • Experience - Six (6) months experience as a Pharmacy Tech.In Lieu Of
      • NARequired Certifications, Registrations, Licenses
        • State Certified Pharmacy Tech with the SC Board of PharmacyKnowledge, Skills and Abilities
          • Knowledge of medical and pharmacy terminology; possess good mathematical, computer, and aseptic technique skills.
          • Knowledge of SCBOP/DHEC/DEA rules/regulations.
          • Interpersonal skills in dealing with subordinates, peers, supervisors and others outside the department.
          • Problem solving abilities
          • Ability to work in team situations; handle urgent, stressful conditions.
          • Knowledge of office equipment (fax/copier)
          • Proficient computer skills (word processing, spreadsheets, database)
          • Data entry ski
          • Mathematical skillsWork ShiftDay (United States of America)LocationUpstate Pharmacy - GreerFacility4005 Upstate Specialty PharmacyDepartment40057321 Upstate Specialty PharmacyShare your talent with us! Our vision is simple: to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.

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