Pharmacy Technician, 40 Hrs/wk, rotating shifts

3 weeks ago

Bristol, United States BRISTOL HOSPITAL GROUP Full time
Job Details

Job Location
BHI Bristol Hospital Main Cam - Bristol, CT

Position Type
Full Time

Job Shift
Any

Description

At Bristol Health, we begin each day caring today for your tomorrow. We have been an integral part of our community for the past 100 years. We are dedicated to providing our patients, residents, and families with the best possible care and service. We are committed to providing compassionate, quality care at all times and upholding our values of Communication, Accountability, Respect, and Empathy (CARE). We are Magnet ® and received the 2020 Press Ganey Leading Innovator award for our rapid adoption and implementation of healthcare solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Use your expertise, compassion, and kindness to transform the patient experience, make a difference, and make Bristol Health your choice.

Schedule: 40 hours per week, with rotating shifts: 7 AM to 3:30 PM on days, 2:30 PM to 11 PM on evenings, and every third weekend.

The Pharmacy Technician performs various duties to assist the staff pharmacist. Responsibilities may include ordering, inventory control, preparing IV admixtures, packaging, labeling, and distributing medications and other pharmacy supplies needed in the hospital. The technician also assists with and maintains written and electronic records as required. The pharmacist works under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, practicing under the scope of State and Federal laws and statutes.

Job Requirements:
  • Registration with the Department of Consumer Protection.
  • Certified with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (or obtained within 12 months of hire, unless a current pharmacy student).
  • Literate in English, verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to perform Pharmacy mathematical calculations.
  • Computer and keypunch knowledge.
  • Ability to work in a variable environment that includes a rapid pace, frequently changing conditions, and work-related distractions.
  • Moderate exposure to hazardous substances found in the Pharmacy.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Maintains working knowledge of pharmaceutical/medical terms, abbreviations, and common symbols.
  • Fills drug requisitions for patient care locations.
  • Prepares emergency drug kits and trays with appropriate controls.
  • Restocks Pyxis automated dispensing machines accurately.
  • Delivers medications and IV preparations to patient care locations.
  • Communicates with nurses and pharmacists to deliver medications using a tube system.
  • Receives, delivers, or restocks controlled substances with appropriate controls.
  • Identifies and segregates short-dated and outdated medications.
  • Maintains the security and perpetual inventory of controlled substances.
  • Ensures all IV admixtures are prepared using USP standards
  • Maintains cleanliness of IV compounding areas using USP standards.
  • Resolves Pyxis discrepancies and contacts help desk or Carefusion when unable to resolve.
  • Repackages pharmaceuticals with appropriate controls.
  • Participates in pharmacy performance improvement plans, including unit inspections, temperature monitoring, and area cleaning.
  • Handles and mixes hazardous substances according to USP standards.
  • Actively assists in the training of new employees and students.
  • Maintains assigned area neatly and cleanly.
  • Attends staff meetings while on ty. Reviews minutes if absent.
  • Practices safety by participating in morning safety huddles and reporting issues using the hospital's electronic reporting system.
  • Performs selected clerical duties.
  • Completes all mandatory education assignments


Qualifications

Qualifications

Educational / Minimum Requirements:

High School diploma. Associate's degree preferred. Prior experience preferred.

State/Federal Mandated Licensure or Certification Requirements:

Certified Pharmacy Technician within 24 months of hire (unless current pharmacy student). Certified Registration with the Department of Consumer Protection.

Bristol Hospital Mandated Educational Requirements:

General orientation at time of hire. Fire/Safety/Infection Control annually. Other programs as mandated by the Hospital.

Special Requirements:

Physical Requirements:

Considerable physical activity - i.e., walking, sitting, bending, lifting, and standing throughout the work period. Typically, on feet much of the day. Manual dexterity is requisite.

Work Environment:

Central Pharmacy and Patient Care locations. Ability to work in a variable environment that includes rapid pace, frequently changing conditions, and work-related distractions. Moderate exposure to hazardous substances found in the Pharmacy.

Cognitive Requirements:

Literate in English, with verbal and written communication skills, the ability to perform pharmacy mathematical calculations, knowledge of computers and keypunch, and the ability to adapt to constant changes and thrive.

Disclaimer

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their typical responsibilities occasionally, as needed.

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