Pharmacy Technician Blodgett - Grand Rapids, United States - Corewell Health

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Description

Corewell Health is offering up to $3,500 as a Sign-On Bonus for this opportunity

About Blodgett Hospital
Set within a quiet, beautifully maintained property of mature trees and healing gardens. We have a history of providing high quality, compassionate and personalized medical care. Since 1846, Blodgett Hospital has earned a reputation for excellence as a community and teaching hospital.

We provide patient-focused inpatient care in 248 private patient rooms and outpatient services for medical, surgical and specialty care, achieving high rates of patient satisfaction.


Points of Pride

  • Awardwinning hospital, nationally recognized for providing high quality, safe care
  • Recognized by Becker's Healthcare as one of the 68 most "green" hospitals in the United States, December 201
  • Bariatric surgery center of excellence from the American Society for Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery
  • Primary stroke center certification Joint replacement certification
  • Heart failure care certification Beacon Award for Critical Care Excellence
  • Magnet Recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center
  • Spectrum Health's Center for Joint Replacement ranks first in West Michigan for total hip and knee replacements, and second in the state for total hip and total knee replacements

Link to Hospital Information:

Job Summary

Under the direction of a Pharmacist, provides technical assistance, processing and preparing medications and supplies. Works with multiple medication automation systems. Delivers medications and supplies to patient care areas. Triages phone calls and messages from multidisciplinary team members. Able to work in complex pharmacy areas (satellites, sterile product compounding, controlled substance handling, inventory management).

Essential Functions

  • Prepares supplies / medication, including complex sterile formulations under the direction of a Pharmacist. May prepare hazardous or biologic products when properly trained and competencies are passed.
  • Prepares and packages bulk medications into unit of use packaging.
  • Handles controlled substances for pharmacy and patient care areas under direct supervision of a pharmacist per federal and state law.
  • Delivers pharmacy prepared medications, controlled substances and supplies to various nursing stations/patient care areas.
  • Maintains a clean and organized work area.
  • Maintains all requirements for CPhT certifications. Completes all Spectrum Health assigned competencies by assigned due dates.

Qualifications:


  • Required High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Preferred Associate's Degree
  • Hospital experience Preferred


  • LIC-Pharmacist Intern

  • STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required Or


  • LIC-Pharmacy Technician Temp

  • STATE_MI State of Michigan Upon Hire required And


  • LIC-Pharmacy Technician

  • STATE_MI State of Michigan 90 Days required
  • CRT-Pharmacy Technician, Certified (CPHT)
  • PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification Board Excludes
  • LIC
  • Pharmacist Intern 90 Days required Or
  • CRT-Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT)
  • NHA National Healthcareer Association Excludes
  • LIC
  • Pharmacist Intern 90 Days required
  • Inpatient or IV experience is a big plus
Physical Demands

  • Pallet to Waist (6" from floor) > 5 lbs:
Seldom up to 40 lbs

  • Waist to Waist > 5 lbs:
Seldom up to 40 lbs

  • Waist to Chest (below shoulder) > 5 lbs:
Seldom up to 40 lbs

  • Waist to Overhead > 5 lbs:
Seldom up to 10 lbs

  • Bilateral Carry > 5 lbs
:
Occasionally
up to 25 lbs

  • Unilateral Carry > 5 lbs
:
Occasionally
up to 10 lbs

  • Pushing Force > 5 lbs
:
Occasionally
up to 25 lbs

  • Pulling Force > 5 lbs
:
Occasionally
up to 30 lbs

  • Sitting:
Seldom


  • Standing:
Frequently


  • Walking
:
Occasionally


  • Forward Bend
  • Standing
:
Occasionally

  • Forward Bend
  • Sitting:
Seldom

  • Trunk Rotation
  • Standing
:
Occasionally

  • Trunk Rotation
  • Sitting:
Seldom


  • Squat:
Seldom


  • Stair Climbing:
Seldom


  • Crawling / Kneeling:
Seldom

  • Reach
  • Above Shoulder
:
Occasionally

  • Reach
- at Shoulder or Below:
Occasionally


  • Handling:
Frequently

  • Forceful Grip > 5 lbs
:
Occasionally

  • Forceful Pinch > 2 lbs
:
Occasionally


  • Finger/Hand Dexterity:
Frequently

  • Visual Acuity 1
[None = No; Seldom = Yes]:
Seldom


Primary Location
SITE - Blodgett Hospital Wealthy St SE- Grand Rapids


Department Name
Pharmacy Services - Blodgett


Employment Type
Full time


Shift
Night (United States of America)


Weekly Scheduled Hours
36


Hours of Work
Night Shift - 8:30 p.m. to 7 a.m.


Days Worked
Monday to Sunday


Weekend Frequency
Every other weekend

  • Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category._
  • An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encoura

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