Join the MercyOne Family! We are looking to hire a PRN Pharmacy Tech.
As a Pharmacy Tech at MercyOne, you will as an integral member of the pharmacy team (under the supervision of a pharmacist), is responsible for working with newly admitted patients to obtain and document an accurate medication list to help avoid medication duplications, omissions, and errors. The information obtained will be entered into a computer system.
Prepares unit dose medications by repackaging following established departmental procedures. Packages and labels medications as appropriate.Develops proficiency in use of the pharmacy outpatient computer system, including but not limited to prescription preparation, third party billing and reversal of claims.Supports maintaining inventory of drugs and supplies. Maintains records as requested. Appropriately receives and documents shipments of pharmaceuticals and supplies, unpacks, prices, and properly places them into inventory as requested. Maintains pharmacy areas in a clean and orderly manner.Develops understanding of the enterprise phone system including but not limited to call transfer, parking, paging, and message taking.Develops skills in effective communication with patients, public, hospital personnel and fellow employees, in person and via telephone.Develops understanding of basic computer skills for area of responsibility. Develops understanding and familiarity with pharmacy equipment and software and follows policy and/or procedure associated use.Develops skills associated with the Automated medication dispensing system (Pyxis). Utilizes the system according to department expectations. Completely and efficiently fills and delivers medications, orders, and supplies to and from patient care units and ancillary departments.Schedule:
Varies according to department needs, will include some weekends and holidays. Typically 10hr shifts 6:45 am-5:15 pm or 12:30 pm-11pmGeneral Requirements:
Basic math and typing skills required. Previous experience in pharmacy setting helpful, but not required.Medical and/or science background helpful, but not required.Must have a general working knowledge of computerEducation:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.Colleagues of MercyOne Health System enjoy competitive compensation with a full benefits package and opportunity for growth throughout the system!
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