Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist with preparation and distribution of medications. The technician helps fill orders for patients and ensures they are delivered to the correct nursing unit.Responsibilities:
1.\tFills medication orders by reviewing the medication label, obtaining the correct type and quantity of medication and placing the medication with the label for the pharmacist to check. 2.\tRefills patient medication carts with a 24-hour supply of medication. 3.\tPrepares oral syringes of patient medication. 4.\tPrepares intravenous medication, including chemotherapy 5.\tDelivers medication to nursing units. 6.\tStocks medication in automated medication dispensing units. 7.\tRepackages bulk medication into unit-of-use packages. 8.\tPerforms medication inspections and removes outdated medication from stock. 9.\tAnswers the telephone and assists nurses with medication supply issues. 10.\tTransports medication to offsite locations using hospital vehicle. 11.\tMust be able to work primary shift and any other shift at any location. 12.\tOther duties as required. Other information:
Technical Expertise
Education and Experience
Possesses a valid State driver's license and ability to obtain and maintain insurability as determined by the ACH insurance carrier's requirements.
An annual physical is required to be completed with the Akron Children's Hospital Employee Health Department.
Part Time
FTE: 0.400000
Status: Onsite