Pharmacy Specialist
5 days ago
Job Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician Specialist will work in a specialized area of the pharmacy, utilizing advanced skills and knowledge to perform complex pharmaceutical processes. This role requires expertise in equipment and technology, as well as problem-solving skills to ensure accurate and timely completion of documents and records.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform specialized services and functions in assigned areas, utilizing advanced skills and knowledge beyond those required in routine pharmacy technician roles.
- Work primarily in atypical environments, such as remote medication histories.
- Serve as an expert in equipment and technology, problem-solving technical issues as they arise.
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of documents and records.
- Identify quality improvement opportunities based on specialized skill set, ensuring safe, effective, and efficient services and patient care.
- Provide input to and support implementation of operational changes, advancements, and site and system standardization.
- Participate in site or system specialized work teams, committees, and councils.
- Comply with legal, regulatory, and accreditation standards, keeping current with changes in the specialized field.
- Collaborate with department leadership to adopt best practices, holding others accountable to best practices in the specialized area.
- Serve as a resource in the specialized area for other pharmacy team members, physicians, nurses, and ancillary departments.
- Problem-solve complex problems, ensuring issues are escalated and closed as needed.
- Collaborate with department leaders to develop and coordinate team member education, training, orientation, and competency.
- Train other team members in specialized areas.
- Serve as the department liaison to system pharmacy teams in specialty areas, collaborating with leadership to communicate changes in specialty areas.
Requirements:
- Pharmacy Technician certification (CPhT) issued by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, or Pharmacy Technician Certified (CPhT) issued by the National Healthcare Association.
- Licensure in the state for which they provide medication history services.
- High School Graduate.
- Typically requires 5 years of experience in hospital or retail pharmacy technician role, depending on specialty area.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
- Good mathematics skills.
- Attention to details.
- Good communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional customer service, problem resolution, and process development skills.
- Basic computer skills.
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Ability to walk, lift, squat, bend, twist, crawl, kneel, climb, and reach above shoulders throughout the work day.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs from floor to chest level; lift and carry up to 35 lbs at waist height a reasonable distance; push/pull with 30 lbs of force.
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