PHARMACY TECHNICIAN I [Per Diem/ Rotating| Chestnut Hill Hospital] at Temple Health System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Pharmacy Services, Medication Reconciliation, Patient Interaction, Regulatory Compliance, Intravenous Admixtures, Pharmaceuticals Management, Automated Technology, Documentation, Communication, Teamwork, Problem Solving, Attention to Detail, Time Management, Customer Service, Data Entry, Medication History

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
A Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist in providing pharmacy services, including the preparation and dispensing of medications. They also obtain medication and allergy histories for patients admitted to the hospital and document activities as required.
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