Pharmacy Technician PRN

Company: Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

Description
JOB SUMMARY:
The Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacists by preparing medications, performing routine duties, delivering medications, and assisting with clerical functions. This is a PRN as needed position to cover pre-planned PTO, callouts and to fill in scheduling gaps. -
Job Specific:
--- - - - - - - Prepares patient drug orders
--- - - - - - - Delivers medications to medication rooms, and nursing stations as appropriate
--- - - - - - - Reviews patient MAR of potential admissions and plans medications to be delivered to medication machines
--- - - - - - - Restocks usable medications/IVs returned to the pharmacy
--- - - - - - - Files medication orders
--- - - - - - - Assists the pharmacist with audits
--- - - - - - - Completes assigned unit inspections
--- - - - - - - Restocks automated medication dispensing machines
--- - - - - - - Communicates stock utilization and ordering needs, and assists with ordering inventory and supplies
--- - - - - - - Checks medication expiration dates and alerts pharmacist when needed
--- - - - - - - Compounds and labels extemporaneous liquid and solid products for patients according to procedure
--- - - - - - - Answers telephone and processes requests according to procedures
--- - - - - - - Properly unit doses medications that do not come prepackaged
--- - - - - - - Assists pharmacist, nursing staff, or other staff as appropriate
--- - - - - - - Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounds per USP standards
--- - - - - - - Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
--- - - - - - - High school diploma or GED
--- - - - - - - Registered as a pharmacy technician with the State Board of Pharmacy as required by state regulations
--- - - - - - - Pharmacy Technician Certification as required by state regulations

Keywords: Knoxville Rehabilitation Hospital, Knoxville , Pharmacy Technician PRN, Professions , Knoxville, Tennessee