Piedmont Healthcare Inc.
Location
Athens, Georgia
Assist pharmacists in the procurement, distribution, and compounding of medications and solutions for various patient populations. Responsibilities include preparing IV admixtures, chemotherapy medications, and maintaining stock levels in critical care and OR areas.
Requires a high school diploma or GED and current registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the state Board of Pharmacy. PTCB certification and experience in hospital pharmacy or IV chemotherapy preparation are preferred.
Performs duties to assist the pharmacist in the procurement, distribution, documentation, and compounding related to drugs, solutions, and equipment to meet the needs of patients and staff. Responsible for being familiar with dosages and volumes of medications and solutions associated with infant, pediatric, adolescent, and geriatric patients as it relates to medication compounding and dispensing. Functions in accordance with standard written procedures, guidelines, and state and federal regulations. Responsible as assigned for the admixtures of medications to IV solutions including but not limited to the preparation of unit dose syringes, chemotherapy medications, and compounding of solutions/medications used in the critical care and OR satellite areas. Maintains adequate stock levels in assigned areas.
Education H.S. Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) Required Work Experience No experience required Hospital pharmacy experience Preferred IV admixture experience Preferred IV chemotherapy preparation experience Preferred Licenses and Certifications PHRMTECH-R - Registered Pharmacy Technician Current registration with the state Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern Upon Hire Required PTCB Certification Preferred Business
Unit: Company Name Piedmont Athens Regional Hospital
