Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem Days at KINDRED REHAB GROUP MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC

Paramount, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Aug, 26

Salary

26.57

Posted On

14 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Aseptic Technique, IV Preparation, Medication Dispensing, Inventory Management, Pharmaceutical Calculations, Sterilization, Medical Labeling, Data Entry, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Kindred Hospital Paramount and Acute Rehabilitation Unit (ARU) is 177-bed hospital. With 159 long-term acute care hospital (LTACH) beds, we offer the same in-depth care you would receive in a traditional hospital, but for an extended recovery period. Our 18-bed ARU is designed for people who have experience the debilitating effects of an acute injury, impairment or illness and like the LTACH, we partner with your physician and offer 24-hour clinical care seven days a week so you can start your journey to wellness. Job Summary The Pharmacy Technician under the direct supervision of the (Market) Manager/Director of Pharmacy or Registered Pharmacist – and according to the standards procedures-dispenses additives for IV and irrigating solutions, mixes IV additive solutions as required using aseptic technique with the laminar air flow hood, types labels, prepares and files charge slips, and performs other related duties. Essential Functions Assists Pharmacist to prepare and dispense medication Mixes pharmaceutical preparations, fills bottles with prescribed tablets and capsules, and prepares labels for bottles Fills orders with correct medications Prepares unit of use dosage when possible Processes records of medication and equipment dispensed to patient, computes charges, and enters data in computer Prepares intravenous (IV) packs Generates required reports; pick i.v., production reports Performs backup procedures correctly Recycles product as appropriate Changes prep and expiration date on recycled product Dates times and initials all vials for reuse Prioritizes work (i.e. stats made first) Delivers IVS to proper locations Restocks shelves and rotates stock Properly disposes of non-recyclable solutions Maintains i.v. refrigerator temperature log. Receives and stores incoming supplies Counts stock and enters data in computer to maintain inventory records Returns medications to stock and rotates stock Fills requisitions from Nursing floors in a timely fashion Can calculate appropriate medication doses based on patient’s age Adult and Geriatrics Cleans equipment and sterilizes glassware according to prescribed methods Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations The ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with clinical staff Self-motivated, self-directed with excellent organizational skills Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously Good math and science skills Good stress coping skills Must read, write and speak fluent English Must have good and regular attendance Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%25 Performs other related duties as assigned Salary Range: $21.37 - $26.57/Hour ScionHealth has a comprehensive benefits package for benefit-eligible employees that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, and Wellness. Education High School diploma or equivalent Licenses/Certification State Certification/Licensure if required by state Experience Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital pharmacy setting preferred Basic understanding of the role of and use of a computer in the processing of prescription orders with minimum word processing skills

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Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for preparing and dispensing medications, including mixing IV additive solutions using aseptic techniques. They also manage inventory, process medication records, and deliver supplies to nursing floors.