Location
Louisville, KY, United States
Posted on
Nov 07, 2017
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Pharmacy Tech Specialist, Pharmacy Plus Specialty, Days, Full Time','Full-time','Pharmacy','1','1','80','80','Occasional','Occasional','KENTUCKY-LOUISVILLE-JEWISH HOSP 200 ABRAHAM FLEXNER','','!*!Performs the manual technical tasks involved
with the proper storage, distribution, packaging and labeling of drugs,
associated record keeping and patient charging systems. Works under the
supervision of a Registered Pharmacist. Follows proper procedures for the
operation of equipment and use of supplies.
Maintains and coordinates systems to ensure that pharmacy operations run
efficiently on a day-to-day basis.Essential Functions
1. Assists pharmacist in
providing pharmaceutical care to include (but not limited to):
a. Preparing, filling
and distributing medication
b. Screening phone
calls/orders and alerting the pharmacist to patient-specific data indicating
2. If working with
controlled substances, obtains narcotics from Pyxis vault. Prepares narcotics
for rounds and files required paperwork. Participates daily in narcotic audits
on the units. Documents on DEA form 222 for ordering Schedule II medications
3. If working with 340B
a. Auditing of
prescription data from multiple computer systems at on-site and off-site
locations
b. Reconciling invoices
from multiple wholesalers
c. Providing feedback
and requested information to multiple contract pharmacies, wholesalers, program
participants
d. Review daily reports
to validate information used for the program
e. Maintain prescription
files and records for the program required time frame
f. Knowledgeable about
wholesaler ordering platform and place and receive daily pharmacy orders
4. If working as a
packager:
a. Pre-packages tablets,
capsules and liquids into single-dose units. Prepares labels with medication
name, strength, lot number and expiration date.
5. If working with
automated dispensing:
a. Loading, refilling,
removing, outdating, barcode scanning and inventorying medications and runs
reports for automated dispensing cabinets
b. Adding, removing,
inventorying and outdating medications in the carousel system
c. General maintenance
as required on pumps and other devices used in preparing medications for
dispensing and assists in resolving equipment failures
6. If working in Quality
Assurance:
a. Maintains accurate
documentation on packaging and compounding logs and sterile compounding area
cleaning logs
b. Responds to
electronic refrigerator temperature monitoring system in a timely manner and
documents response to temperature alerts
c. Documents unit
inspection results accurately and in a timely manner on unit inspection form.
d. Maintains accurate
documentation of other activities as requested.
7. If working as
Inventory Control:
a. Monitor contract
compliance with drug companies and wholesalers
b. Oversee completion of
annual inventory
c. Maintaining inventory
levels of drugs and other supplies
d. Replace stock to
various Pharmacy exchange carts, anesthesia rays and filling internal
requisitions for drugs and supplies to various departments within the hospital
8. Other duties as assigned by management. ','!*!Education /
Accreditation / Licensure (required & preferred):
High school/GED. Registered as pharmacy technician
with the State Board of Pharmacy Examiners. PTCB national certification. Certification not
required for second year pharmacy students and/or licensed pharmacy interns.
Experience
(required and preferred):
Minimum of 2 years
pharmacy experience preferred.
','We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.','2017-R0137472','KentuckyOne Health','Pharmacy Tech Specialist, Pharmacy Plus Specialty, Days, Full Time
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