Pharmacy Assistant

Essential Responsibilities and Duties

• Prepares fills compounds of sterile and non-sterile medications including anti-neoplastic agents in accordance with accepted standards and established pharmacy policies and procedures
• Performs professional work in the preparation filling compounding dispensing and double checking of sterile and non sterilemedications as applicable to the area of practice
• Restocks operates and trouble shoots pharmacy roboticequipment as applicable according to different pharmacy areas
• Maintains control and security of all medications including controlled narcotic substances and supplies
• Maintains dispensing and recordkeeping as per laws and regulations
• Pre-packages tablets capsules and oral liquid medicationsutilizing available repackaging machines robotic equipment Maintains complete required records and appropriate labelling procedures
• Checks and monitors medication related activities performance of new senior pharmacists residents trainees students with guidance and support from a senior pharmacist as needed
• Orders Maintains proper and sufficient inventory of drugs and supplies with regular monitoring of medication expiration dates
• Prepares expired medications for disposal and completes electronic disposal requests in a timely manner
• Distributes medications to nursing units as required
• Performs nursing unit clinic inspection and outdatedpharmacy stocks supplies on a monthly basis as per assignment
• Maintains andsigns approved forms and records accordingly
• Maintains a clean working environment including hoods and countertops
• Participates assists in conducting performance quality improvement projects
• Follows all Hospital s related
  
  Policies and Procedures
• Participates in self andothers education training and development as applicable
• Diploma in Pharmacy is required. No experience is required. N/A.