Job detail

Certified Pharm Tech II, Abbeville Area Medical Center

Self Regional Healthcare

#Repackaging #Performance Improvement #Order Processing #Pharmacy Technician #Inventory Levels #Dispensing #Nursing Units #Pharmacy Department

Quick overview

Under pharmacist supervision, the technician is responsible for drug distribution services, order processing, preparing pharmaceutical doses, and performing clerical duties. This role also includes conducting monthly floor inspections and departmental checks to ensure adequate inventory levels of pharmaceuticals.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be graduates of an approved Pharmacy Technician Program and must maintain required professional and hospital competencies for a State Certified Pharmacy Technician. Certification must be obtained within six months of hire if not already certified upon registration.

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Job description

Resource Pool

Under the supervision of a Pharmacist

responsible for drug distribution services, order processing functions, the preparation of pharmaceutical doses, clerical functions, monthly unit floor inspections and departmental section checks to maintain adequate inventory levels of in-date pharmaceuticals on nursing units and the pharmacy department. Must also maintain the required professional and hospital competencies for a State Certified Pharmacy Technician and assist with performance improvement activities, as well as performing any other job-related duties as requested by a pharmacist or pharmacy management.

Special Qualifications

Education Qualifications and Ability Qualifications
Graduate of an approved Pharmacy Technician Program
If registered and not yet certified, certifications must be obtained within 6 months of hire.
Must have basic typing skills and a working knowledge of computers and equipment utilized in the preparation, repackaging, dispensing and distribution of pharmaceutical products.

License/Certification Requirements
Registered as a Pharmacy Technician through SC Board of Pharmacy by (submitting documentation for their required number of work experience hours as a pharmacy technician or having met requirements to be grandfathered in by 2004) Required
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) and Registered as a ‘State Certified Pharmacy Technician’ with the SC Board of Pharmacy in good standing Preferred