Pharmacy Technician Certified Lead

Description
Summary:

Pharmacy Technician Certified Lead performs all tasks which are not required by law to be performed by a licensed pharmacist. Performs all pharmacy technician and clerical duties. Position requires National Pharmacy Technician Certification and institutional specific pharmacy technician IV certification.

The current request is to combine two functions into one position, Pharmacy 340B Coordinator and Pharmacy Technician Certified Lead. Pharmacy already has 1-FTE as 340B coordinator but since the coordinator also functions as the technician lead, we are requesting such a combination role be approved.

Responsibilities:

• Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders.

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• Maintains consistency with Administrative and Departmental policies with appropriate behavior, dress, attitude, attendance, confidentiality, professionalism, and reliability.

• Performs clerical duties including, but not limited to, the following: ordering, receiving, and invoicing supplies, posting patient debits and credits, computer tasks related to data entry and report generation.

• Maintains information for IV solution preparation and dispensing. Labels pre-mixed solutions and verifies Pharmacist's work. Restocks solution bags in designated areas.

• Compounds sterile products not available from manufacturer ready-to-use including large volume, parenterals, IVPBs, TPNs, under the supervision of a pharmacist. Performs quality assurance duties related to end-product sterility verification.

• Participates in training of new associates on all technical and clerical skills.

• Selects and fills prepackaged medications for in-house patients. Pre-packs and delivers seven-day patient medication cards. Performs cart exchange and is responsible for the preparation and distribution of nutritionals.

• Monitors given amounts of drugs and assists in other inventory functions.

• Verifies written orders behind pharmacist.

• Assists pharmacist in gathering data for DUE, CI and drug regimen reviews.

• Maintain stocking and charge verification of medications housed in Pyxis.

The associate will be responsible for all the 340B activities for SETX and will also function as the certified pharmacy technician lead in training new associates, trouble shooting pyxis issues and other daily activities. Please refer to the individual job descriptions for details.

Requirements:

Education/Skills

• High School diploma or equivalent required

Experience

• 5+ years of pharmacy technician experience

Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications

• Pharmacy registration in the State of practice.

• Optional BLS, ACLS, and PALS for Pediatric practice

Work Schedule:

5 Days - 8 Hours

Work Type:

Full Time

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