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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I [40hrs, F/T | Days | Rotating]- Chestnut Hill Hospita at Temple Health System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Medication Preparation, Dispensing, Distribution, Intravenous Admixtures, Automated Technology Maintenance, Unit of Use Packaging, Regulatory Compliance, Medication Reconciliation, Medication History, Allergy History, Patient Interviewing, Data Entry

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description
A Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist in his/her professional responsibilities in providing pharmacy services. Working under the direction of a licensed pharmacist, participates in the preparation, dispensing, distribution and return of patient specific medications including intravenous admixtures, supplies and maintains automated technology equipment, packages unit of use dosages, maintains and transports pharmaceuticals, and performs tasks associated with regulatory compliance. Documents activities as indicated and performs other duties as required. A Medication Reconciliation Pharmacy Technician will be independently obtaining medication and allergy histories for patients that will be admitted to the hospital from the Emergency Department. Information will be obtained by interviewing the patient, patient family, calling local pharmacies and also using other available resources. The information obtained will be entered into a computer system and it will be used by physicians and other health care providers to determine treatment plans and medication orders during and post discharge from the hospital. Must obtain the CPHT certification within 6 months of hire or transfer into this position. Education High School Diploma or Equivalent Required Experience General Experience Relevant Experience Preferred Licenses Certified Pharmacy Technician Required
Responsibilities
The Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist by participating in the preparation, dispensing, distribution, and return of patient-specific medications, including intravenous admixtures, and maintaining related equipment. A specific role involves independently obtaining medication and allergy histories for admitted patients from the Emergency Department for use in treatment planning.