Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient
Company: Legacy Health
Location: Gresham
Posted on: October 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient
US-OR-GRESHAM
Job ID: 24-39741
Type: Part Time - Benefitted
Mount Hood Medical Center campus
Overview
With the right medicine at the right time, our patients have the
opportunity to heal, improve or recover. That's why Pharmacy
Services is an important element in the Legacy mission to make life
better for everyone. If you are a Pharmacy Tech who shares our
passion, you might be a great fit for this role. The Pharmacy
Technician works under the supervision of the Pharmacy Manager,
Staff Pharmacist or Pharmacy Technician Lead to support the
operations of the Pharmacy Services; prepares ancillary supply
orders for shipment to patients; performs IV admixtures under
supervision of the Pharmacist; maintains the clean-room and
anteroom; and participates in Quality Control and Quality
Improvement activities. This is an Inpatient position.
Responsibilities
COMMUNICATION: Effective, open, respectful; appropriate
information, verbal or written, is effectively transmitted to
customers/co-workers.Meets established hospitality
standards.Communicates accurately, effectively and in a respectful
manner.Strives to consistently meet customer expectations.Responds
to customer information requests promptly.Enters medications and
supplies in the computer in a timely and accurate manner to
generate labels and billing information.Prepares accurate reports
within specified timelines.Demonstrates accurate verbal and written
communication.Adheres to established channels of
communication.Follows policies and procedures related to
communications. PRODUCTIVITY: Accurate and efficient services
result from prioritizing workload, maintaining organization, and by
coordination of activities with other team members.Consistently
meets department timelines for completion of activities related to
position.Manages workload effectively.Sets priorities
appropriately.Keeps pharmaceutical inventory current including
solutions, additives, ab, medications, cassettes and IV room
supplies.Prepares IV admixtures to meet specific
timelines.Assembles patient supply orders permitting delivery
within required timelines. TECHNICAL COMPETENCE: Consistently high
quality outcomes are achieved by adherence to established policies
and procedures, and application of knowledge and technical skills.
Successful completion of Pharmacy Services defined competencies is
required.Demonstrates understanding of and complies with policies
and procedures.Demonstrates knowledge of ancillary
supplies.Utilizes and maintains equipment appropriately including
AMDS and CII safe).Keeps up to date records of patients' IV
medication needs and helps coordinate delivery of medication per
protocol.Completes training/orientation.Completes initial and
maintains on-going certification for IV admixture and working in
clean room. Demonstrates required knowledge of computer system and
competent use.Maintains up-to-date knowledge of policies and
procedures.Develops knowledge and competent use of required
equipment. QUALITY ASSURANCE (QA)/QUALITY CONTROL (QC)/CONTINUOUS
QUALITY IMPROVEMENT (CQI): QA, QC and CQI activities are supported
so that internal and external customer needs are met.Understands
and can verbalize Legacy Health System (LHS) CQI
principles.Identifies and meets customers' needs
consistently.Participates in operating unit and LHS CQI
efforts.Maintains required QC documentation.Utilizes risk
management reporting tools appropriately and as required.Follows
established policies and procedures. FACILITIES: Maintenance of the
work environment and equipment is performed to produce safe and
effective products, efficient services and enhance the quality of
work-life.Follows established policies and procedures.Maintains
refrigerator temperature log per protocol.Maintains equipment
according to schedule.Maintains QC incubator temperature log, if
applicable.Cleans sterile products preparation area daily to
maintain integrity of sterile products environment.Documents
maintenance as required.Maintains orderly work environment.
Qualifications
Education:High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience:Prior pharmacy tech/clerk experience or current pharmacy
tech student or program graduate preferred. IV Admixture experience
preferred. Basic familiarity with computers preferred. Keyboard
skills and ability to navigate electronic systems applicable to job
functions. LEGACY'S VALUES IN ACTION:Follows guidelines set forth
in Legacy's Values in ActionEqual Opportunity
Employer/Vet/Disabled
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Keywords: Legacy Health, Tigard , Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient, Professions , Gresham, Oregon
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