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Pharmacy Technician

Northwell Careers
Riverhead, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 7/24/2024 CLOSED ON 8/23/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Northwell Careers?

Job Description

Assists in the preparation, manufacturing and repackaging of medications.  Assists in maintaining records and reports.  Maintains sufficient inventories at workstations.

Job Responsibility

  1. * Assists Registered Pharmacist in the non-professional (non-judgmental) aspects of preparing and dispensing medication.
    • Fills, packages, labels and stocks unit dose cart from patient profile card or computerized pick list; brings cart to nursing unit according to predetermined schedule.  Makes other deliveries, as required.
    • Fills bottles or other package forms with measured amount of medication either manually or mechanically.
    • Labels containers of drugs according to department specification, either manually or mechanically.
    • Assists in clean air room, using sterile technique in filling and labeling injectable prescriptions, where required.
    • Assists in preparation and/or labeling of IV additives.
    • Fills medication orders in inpatient area.
    • Responsible for extemporaneous medication packaging, as required.
    • Fills pharmacy trays as required
  2. * Assists Registered Pharmacist in maintaining a variety of records and reports.
    • Maintains IV records with Pharmacist direction.
    • Maintains records for medication in inpatient area.
    • Maintains records of preparation of extemporaneous medications.
    • Assists in the maintenance of statistics and records for all medication orders.
    • Enters orders into computer terminal for refill purposes.
    • Maintains sufficient inventory at workstations in Pharmacy.
    • Transports required pharmacy material, as necessary.
    • Receives and maintains records of stock and inventory control.
    • Assists in maintaining the Automated Dispensing System (ADS)
    • Assists in material control by maintaining records and inventories.
    • Maintains placement of sufficient daily inventory of supplies to all areas of Pharmacy to assure efficient operating conditions.
  3. * Performs related duties, as required.

*ADA Essential Functions

Job Qualification

  • High School Diploma or equivalent, required.
  • Graduate of a recognized Pharmacy Technician Training Program or equivalent pharmacy experience.
  • Current Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), required.
  • Minimum of two (2) years experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital pharmacy with a computerized system, preferred.
  • Ability to learn computerized hospital pharmacy system.
  • Must be able to do physically strenuous work

 

 


*Additional Salary Detail
The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future.When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).

Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000

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