Pharmacy Technician I - Inpatient Pharmacy (Evening Shift) at Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Detail-Oriented, Patient-Centered, Strong Moral Character, Pharmacy Technologies, Decision Making, Problem Solving, Training, Documentation, Medication Preparation, Regulatory Compliance, Communication, Teamwork, Time Management, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Data Interpretation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview: Evening shift with weekend and a holiday rotation required Evening Shift Hours go from 1230-2100, 1400-2230, 1500-2330 and 1600-0030, candidate must have open availability from 12:30 PM to 12:30 AM. Job Description Summary: Aids pharmacists in the preparation and dispensing of patient medications, sterile products, TPNs, non-sterile medications, hazardous medications, and ADC medications and supplies, and ensures the delivery of these medications to nursing units. Trains new technicians, transporters, or pharmacy interns. Job Description: Essential Functions: Demonstrate appropriate knowledge of and compliance with USP 795, 797, and 800 standards and other regulatory requirements, which allow safe and accurate preparation and/or compounding of unit-dose medications (both oral and IV), including reconstitution when applicable. Completes daily, weekly, and monthly documentation of completed tasks in designated record keeping systems. Fills unit-dose medication cart for daily delivery; delivers unit-dose medication carts on time and according to designated workflow; restocks pharmacy work areas, pharmacy satellites, and ADCs with medications and supplies as needed; and inspects medication storage areas for expired or unusable medications pursuant to standards set forth by the regulatory agencies. Assist pharmacists in processing new medication orders and answering phones and provides accurate, safe, effective handoff to other team members. Participates in training new employees in the main pharmacy and limited specialized areas (when appropriate) and participates in the peer review process. Education Requirement: As required by listed licensure and/or certification requirement. Licensure Requirement: Registered with the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Registered Technician or Technician Trainee (until application for Certified Registered status is achieved). Certifications: Certification by examination as a pharmacy technician (CPhT, ExCPT). Pharmacy techs are excluded from being required to hold a Certified Pharmacy Technician Certification if they have a Pharmacy Intern license from the Ohio Board. Skills: Demonstrates competency on pharmacy technologies. Detail-oriented, patient-centered, and strong moral character. Experience: Six months of previous pharmacy experience preferred. Physical Requirements: OCCASIONALLY: Climb stairs/ladder, Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens, Driving motor vehicles (work required) *additional testing may be required, Fume /Gases /Vapors, Interpreting Data, Lifting / Carrying: 21-40 lbs FREQUENTLY: Biohazard waste, Computer skills, Decision Making, Flexing/extending of neck, Lifting / Carrying: 11-20 lbs, Problem solving, Pushing / Pulling: 0-25 lbs, Pushing / Pulling: 26-40 lbs, Reaching above shoulder, Sitting, Squat/kneel CONTINUOUSLY: Audible speech, Bend/twist, Chemicals/Medications, Depth perception, Hand use: grasping, gripping, turning, Hearing acuity, Lifting / Carrying: 0-10 lbs, Peripheral vision, Repetitive hand/arm use, Seeing – Far/near, Standing, Walking Additional Physical Requirements performed but not listed above: (not specified) "The above list of duties is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by individuals assigned to this classification. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of duties performed by the individuals so classified, nor is it intended to limit or modify the right of any supervisor to assign, direct, and control the work of employees under their supervision. EOE M/F/Disability/Vet" The moment you walk through our doors, you feel it. When you meet our patient families, you believe it. And when you talk with anyone who works here, you want to be part of it. Welcome to Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Where Passion Meets Purpose. Here, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are integrated into our core values and practices. We are passionate about building, sustaining and evolving an inclusive and equitable environment. We are seeking individuals who live these values and want to share their experiences and efforts in support of our collective mission. We’re 15,000 strong. And it takes every one of us to improve the lives of the kids we care for, and the kids around the world we’ll never meet. Kids who live healthier, fuller lives because of the knowledge we share. We know it takes a Collaborative Culture to deliver on our promise to provide the very best, innovative care and to foster new discoveries, made possible by the most groundbreaking research. Anywhere. Ask anyone with a Nationwide Children’s badge what they do for a living. They’ll tell you it’s More Than a Job. It’s a calling. It’s a chance to use and grow your talent to make an impact that truly matters. Because here, we exist simply to help children everywhere. Nationwide Children’s Hospital. A Place to Be Proud.

Responsibilities

Aids pharmacists in the preparation and dispensing of patient medications and ensures the delivery of these medications to nursing units. Trains new technicians and participates in the peer review process.