What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician - Chambersburg Hospital - Full-Time - Day position at WellSpan Health Services?
Schedule
Full-Time: 40 Hours/Weekly
8-430, M-F, No weekend, No major holiday
General Summary
Pharmacy Technicians assist with preparation and distribution of medications. Pharmacy Technicians are eligible for advanced technician positions based upon job performance and successful completion of requirements for advancement established in the Pharmacy Technician Career Ladder criteria grids.
Essential Functions:
- Pursuant to the needs and offerings of the hiring department, essential job accountabilities may include the following:
- Receives and stocks deliveries of pharmaceuticals and other supplies
- Prepares, packages, and labels medications prior to dispensing.
- Delivers medications to care areas within the hospital.
- Delivers medications to off-site locations.
- Manages pharmacy inventory management, including use of electronic inventory management systems.
- Monitors product expirations and removes outdated stock from inventory.
- Responds to product recalls.
- Compounds non-sterile and sterile medication preparations.
- Cleans and disinfects procedures.
- Performs clerical duties such as answering telephones and maintaining adequate supplies.
Common Expectations:
- Provides outstanding customer service to all customers.
- Fosters teamwork by demonstrating caring behaviors.
- Practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
- Demonstrates a commitment to patients, visitors, and staff by complying with all applicable safety regulations.
- Reports actual errors, potential errors, and hazardous/unsafe conditions.
- Protects sensitive patient data per HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations.
- Reasonable flexibility for occasional work outside of normally scheduled shifts based on the needs of the pharmacy department and the hospital.
WellSpan Health’s vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region’s largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.
WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital
Established in 1895 and located in the heart of Franklin County, WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital has long served its South Central Pennsylvania community with award-winning care. WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital’s 274-bed facility provides a community of 156,000 residents full-range inpatient, outpatient and emergent care services. The hospital is noted for its leading-edge technology and full range of medical services, including award-winning heart and stroke care, a cardiac catheterization lab, a family birthing unit and Level II NICU, inpatient rehabilitation, a wound center with hyperbaric oxygen therapy, and surgical services, including robotic surgery. At WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital, we work together to provide our neighbors with important health-related programs focused on disease prevention and management, early detection screening, and tools and resources to prevent disease through health fairs, seminars, children’s events, “fun runs,” and more. WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital was one of several WellSpan hospitals honored by U.S. News & World Report with the High Performing recognition for 2022-23.
Qualifications
Minimum Education:
- High School Diploma or GED Required
Work Experience:
- No experience. Required
Benefits Offered:
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Flexible spending and health savings accounts
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Short-term disability
- Education assistance
- Financial education and support, including DailyPay
- Wellness and Wellbeing programs
- Caregiver support via Wellthy
- Childcare referral service via Wellthy
