Pharmacy Technician

1 week ago

St Augustine, Florida, United States Sparrow Health System Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Sparrow Clinton Hospital. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and effective preparation and dispensing of medications to our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Compounds and dispenses medications and pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving prescriptions from qualified prescribers.
  • Processes information, prepares and files drug charge slips, and performs various other related duties.
  • Under direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, weighs, measures, and mixes ingredients for compounding and preparing medications.
  • Fills bottles, capsules, or other package forms with measured amounts of medications according to the prescription.
  • Answers the telephone, receiving and relaying messages as needed.
  • Maintains the department in a neat, clean, and orderly manner.
  • Verifies all orders with the Pharmacist on duty and informs the Pharmacist of any medications that do not seem in line with the patient's condition or previous medications.
  • Receives outpatient prescriptions, processes information through the computer system, and informs the Pharmacist of allergies/computer-generated drug interactions.
  • Files physicians' orders and patient drug charges. Files DEA-controlled drug substance usage forms as required.
  • Prepares additives for IV solutions and irrigating solutions. Mixes IV additive solutions as required using aseptic technique with the barrier isolator under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist.
  • Compounds non-sterile medications up to and including Moderate Compounding as defined by USP and sterile medications up to and including Medium Risk as defined by USP.
  • Compounding caregivers adhere to the prescription or medical order for the strength, quality, and purity of compounding preparations. Compounded products are packaged, labeled, and dispensed according to current laws and regulations.
  • Makes rounds, picking up orders and delivering prescriptions to the various nursing stations.
  • Restocks Pyxis machines.
  • Prepares medication unit dose packaging.
  • Makes deliveries to retail patients in the city of St. Johns.
  • Able to process prescriptions for medications with risk, evaluation, and management strategies (REMS). Able to follow regulations on sales of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine products.
  • Organizes outdated or overstocked medications to ship back to manufacturers for credit. Responsible for checking in medication orders from suppliers (including initialing and dating invoices of OTC, Legend, and class 3-5 medications) under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Updates prices. May order medications from wholesalers.

Requirements:

  • State of Michigan Pharmacy Tech license.
  • Minimum one year experience as a Pharmacy Tech or completed approved Pharmacy Tech Training Program.
  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Able to pass IV additive training program, if required. Familiar with trade names and generic names of normally stocked drugs. High degree of concentration is necessary when picking drugs for dispensing and typing directions. Able to operate computer terminals, typewriters, calculators, and cash registers. Problem solving is minimal, with tasks being repetitive and similar. Some calculations of common dosing are required, especially in IV compounding.

Sparrow Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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