Certified Pharmacy Technician

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$1,500.00 Sign-on Bonus and 8% Evening Shift Differential. Reports to Pharmacy Manager. Under the clinical supervision of a licensed pharmacist and in accordance with departmental policies, procedures and legal and regulatory requirements, compounds sterile products and prepares unit-of-use pharmaceuticals for dispensing and ensures delivery of products and pharmaceutical supplies to patient care areas. Maintains pharmacy working inventory.

• MISSION:
  We deliver outstanding care, inspire health, and connect with heart.
• VALUES:
  Trust. Respect. Integrity. Compassion.
• SERVICE GOALS:
  Personally connect. Keep everyone informed. Be on their team.

• Pulls medications and controlled substances from Omnicell reports for established routes following standard work.
• Pulls controlled substances from the CSM following standard work and placing into the delivery cart.
• Fills Omnicell cabinet, entering appropriate expiration dates and removing expired medications.
• Checks return bin per standard work.
• Checks for discrepancies at each Omnicell fill following standard work; reports unresolvable discrepancies to the Omnicell Optimization Technician or Management daily.
• Double checks all fill utilizing Omnicell reports resolving any misfills discovered immediately following standard work.
• Fills and labels all new orders with proper priority ("stat" in 30 minutes, "now" in 60 minutes, and remaining orders filled in time for the next route).
• Stocks Omnicell cabinets by new upload or via Patient Specific Bins (PSB).
• Processes Patient Specific Bin (PSB), discharge report, discharged PSB medications and discontinued PSB medications hourly.
• Processes PSB blue bins after discharge and ensures disposition to CPD for cleaning.
• Picks up and processes credits (including refrigerated items) from all units daily.
• Maintains 5S of all technician work areas and completes daily checklists.

• Compounds all admixtures, piggybacks, TPNs and other specialty solutions according to batch times following standard work following par levels, under pharmacist's supervision, using aseptic technique, and following all USP 797 guidelines.
• Fulfills daily, weekly and monthly cleaning requirements per USP 797 guidelines using Simplifi 797 program.
• Checks refrigerator for IVs that can be recycled and discard all outdated IV's; maintain 5S and cleanliness of clean room work area, equipment, bins, etc.
• Stocks clean room daily with solutions, syringes and medications, maintaining established par levels at all times per standard work. Places supply orders in P2P as needed.
• Follows the daily production pars to prepare all compounded/batched items.
• Prepares new orders in a timely manner; applies double check system.
• Ensures completion of all online records/logs which pertain to CQI (hood cleaning, TPN compo under calibration/cleaning, temp logs, biologicals, syringe and epidural compounding, hood pressure etc.).
• Delivers stat IV solutions per standard work.
• Picks up and processes credits from all units daily.

• Repackages medications utilizing appropriate packaging material (Medi Dose, Shrink wrap, oral liquids, Pak Edge) daily.
• Utilizes the kanban card standard work to maintain appropriate par levels of repackaged medications.
• Applies Zebra barcodes on medications when deemed necessary.
• Completes the daily and monthly functions of cleaning/maintenance of the packaging equipment.
• Maintains 5S of the packaging and barcode area.
• Scans in order while checking that manufacturer barcodes are readable with bedside barcode scanning system, giving all non-readable inventory items to Pharmacy Clinical Analyst Pharmacist.
• Assists in keeping inventory at minimally optimal levels and reorders when par levels dictate.
• Check in and putting away the McKesson order as assigned.
• McKesson ordering for "add-on" items identified.

• Completes standard work for monthly outdate inspections within the pharmacy, as assigned and cleans bins/shelves to ensure cleanliness of the area.
• Exchanges code boxes and travel boxes and logs their location.…