PRN Hospital Pharmacy Technician
Company: Cardinal Health
Location: Grand Junction
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
With over 45 years of experience in helping hundreds of hospital
and outpatient pharmacies, we provide access to best practice
strategies and tactics to control costs, improve workflow and
enhance safety. Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions is
one of the largest employers of acute-care pharmacist in the United
States. Cardinal Health is the employer of choice for pharmacists
because we offer a variety of career opportunities in pharmacy
leadership, clinical specialties, remote order entry, business
management, medication therapy management and more.
Cardinal Health manages the pharmacy at West Springs Hospital. We
are currently recruiting for a PRN Hospital Pharmacy Technician to
work as needed covering vacation/PTO. The pharmacy is open
Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM.
Our Pharmacy Technicians demonstrate working knowledge of the
policies and procedures regarding procurement, storage, preparation
and delivery of pharmaceuticals in hospitals and health system
settings. The successful candidate will process physician orders
for review by a pharmacist and pick and prepare medications or
supplies under pharmacist review. They will also restock supplies
and medications, deliver supplies and medications, procure supplies
and medications following standard purchasing guidelines and
provide feedback on the stock level and on inventory control and
delivery processes.
Our Pharmacy Technicians are also skilled in own work area within
an analytical/scientific method or operational process area. They
will also expand skills and techniques in one skill
area/process/method and maintain appropriate
licenses/training/certifications, as needed. The successful
candidate will apply knowledge and skills to complete assigned
tasks within own area and work within established SOPs and/or
scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines while working
with a moderate degree of supervision.
Accountabilities:
Assists the Pharmacist in filling prescription orders, as permitted
by the State Boards of Pharmacy
Handle doctor calls, faxes and medication deliveries
Organizes medications for pharmacist to dispense by profiling
prescriptions, preparing labels and calculating quantities
Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures,
rules, and regulations
Takes inventory, places orders, checks in drugs and supplies,
stocks shelves and removes out-of-date items from the inventory
Communicates with all customers (patients, clinics, care-givers,
physicians) in a pleasant and professional manner
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
High school degree or equivalent preferred
State Pharmacy Technician license/registration required
National pharmacy technician certification required
In-patient hospital pharmacy experience preferred
Flexibility in working schedule
Ability to work in a group
Strong verbal and written communication skills required
Strong customer service skills required
Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks is required
Ability to manage several tasks at the same time; Ability to focus
on tasks; Ability to evaluate operating conditions; Ability to
exercise sound judgment
Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers, smart
phones and tablets
A Covid-19 vaccination or a legitimate accommodation is required in
order to be employed in this position. Covid-19 vaccination
includes:
2 doses of the Moderna or Pfizer vaccine
1 dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Anticipated salary range: $17-$24.30 per hour
Bonus eligible: No
Benefits: N/A
Cardinal Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, religion, color, national
origin, ancestry, age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status,
marital status, creed, status with regard to public assistance,
genetic status or any other status protected by federal, state or
local law.
Keywords: Cardinal Health, Grand Junction , PRN Hospital Pharmacy Technician, Professions , Grand Junction, Colorado
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