Location
St. Louis, Missouri
Provides cross-coverage for multiple technician competencies, including preparing medication orders and conducting complex sterile and non-sterile compounding. Serves as a department resource for resolving complex issues and managing inventory and automated systems.
Requires a High School Diploma or GED, State Board of Pharmacy Registration, and Pharmacy Technician Certification. Minimum of 2-5 years of experience is required, with 5-10 years preferred.
Are you a nationally certified technician looking for a new opportunity? Our dynamic team at Barnes-Jewish Hospital is seeking patient - centered and experienced techs for the ICU satellite. Full-time Evenings Mon-Fri 12pm-8:30pm 2 holidays per year
Role Purpose The Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient 3, under the direct supervision a of staff pharmacist and according to standard procedures, provides cross coverage for multiple technician competencies or responsibilities within a focus area. This position serves as a department resource to answer questions and assists in resolving more complex issues. This position's responsibilities may include preparing medication orders, assisting in dispensing and transporting medications, conducting complex sterile and/or non-sterile compounding, inventory management, training, the use of various automated/electronic systems, and maintaining the required documentation & records.
Maintains quality assurance standards and required documentation; maintains regulatory cleanliness compliance. Assists in the preparation of medication orders, to include workflow management, basic preparation & dispensing, and non-sterile compounding. Supports various inventory activities, to include inventory storage, ordering, rotating, beyond use dating, and cleanliness. Assumes primary responsibility for a specific task, function or area of specialty, to include training, system maintenance, inventory management, workflow, process improvement, as well as use of electronic/automated systems. Pursues proficiency in the preparation of complex sterile compounds; seeks out other advanced skills and/or additional responsibilities. Performs multiple technician responsibilities across the pharmacy or assumes primary responsibility for a focus area, which includes training, system maintenance, inventory management, workflow, process improvement, and proficiency in associated electronic/automated systems; focus areas could also include complex sterile or non-sterile compounding, quality assurance inspections, repackaging, system and automation maintenance, and process/policy improvement. Minimum Requirements Education High School Diploma or GED Experience 2-5 years Supervisor Experience No Experience Licenses & Certifications State Bd Pharm Registration Pharmacy Tech Certification Preferred Requirements Experience 5-10 years
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