Pharmacy Technician

1 month ago


Colorado Springs, United States Veterans Health Administration Full time

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This position is located at VA Eastern Colorado Health Care | Veterans Affairs. Pharmacy technicians at this level are nationally certified and can work autonomously using independent judgement to perform a full range of duties at the Eastern Colorado Health Care System.

The duties include but are not limited to the following:
Accurately interpret, fills, and prepares prescriptions with appropriate medications and or medical supplies for pharmacist verification.
Maintains work areas in a clean and orderly condition by assuring that all stock and equipment are in assigned places and all shelves and counters are free of dust and debris in order to create optional work areas.
Assures drugs and supplies are appropriately stored and secured according to USP and VA guidelines, including the storage of high-risk, look a-like sound a-like, hazardous, controlled substances, corrosive chemical, flammable liquids, and refrigerated items.
Receives, checks, rotates, and places in stock all items received from pharmacy procurement section and identifies and reconciles any discrepancies to assure correct items have been received.
Utilizes automation dispensing equipment available to the pharmacy staff following all safety and QA procedures. Reports automation malfunctions timely the supervisor as appropriate.
Records expiration dates in the automatic prescription dispensing system upon receipt.
Perform monthly inspections to assigned areas to ensure proper storage of medications and soon to expired drugs are removed. Completes inspection reports in compliance with regulatory requirements.
Compounds and/or reconstitutes oral or external medications (non-sterile).
Answers questions from pharmacy and non-pharmacy personnel regarding drug distribution. Identifies basic therapeutic problems, such as duplicate therapy with drugs in the same class and alerts the pharmacist to the possible need for clinical intervention.
Assists in training and orientation of new staff technicians, interns, and students. Assumes an active role in the overall pharmacy-training program consisting of students, externs, interns, residents, and professional and non-professional staff members.
Demonstrates the ability to work under a variety of circumstances to maximize group productivity and quality.
Performs duties of all lower grade technicians as needed.
Participate in performance improvement initiatives for pharmacy.
Assists in quality improvement activities by participating in assessment and action teams that will improve service as assigned.
Assists higher level technicians as needed.
Completes all National, VISN, local, and Pharmacy mandatory trainings in a timely manner.
Maintains national certification with PTCB or ExCPT.
Complies with all VHA, Medical Center, and Pharmacy regulations, directives, policies, and procedures.
May be assigned to work in other areas of pharmacy service as deemed necessary by the Chief, Pharmacy Service or Supervisor.



Work Schedule
: 8 Hour Tour between the hours of 8:00am and 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.


Pay:
Competitive salary and regular salary increases


Paid Time Off:
37-50 days of annual paid time offer per year (13-26 days of annual leave, 13 days of sick leave, 11 paid Federal holidays per year)


Parental Leave:
After 12 months of employment, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in connection with the birth, adoption, or foster care placement of a child.


Child Care Subsidy:
After 60 days of employment, full time employees with a total family income below $144,000 may be eligible for a childcare subsidy up to 25% of total eligible childcare costs for eligible children up to the monthly maximum of $416.66
.


Retirement:
Traditional federal pension (5 years vesting) and federal 401K with up to 5% in contributions by VA


Insurance:
Federal health/vision/dental/term life/long-term care (many federal insurance programs can be carried into retirement)


Telework:
Not Available


Virtual:
This is not a virtual position.


Functional Statement #
: 59185-A



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