Pharmacy Tech I - Greeneville, United States - Ballad Health

Description

Pharmacy Tech I (PRN) Greeneville, TN

Job ID: 004BMN


GREENEVILLE COMMUNITY EAST
Pharmacy - Pharmacy

PRN, As needed (No Schedule)

Job Description


SCOPE OF POSITION

The Pharmacy Technician, working under the supervision and instruction of a licensed Pharmacist, performs procedures and duties relating to all areas of departmental services as delineated by the service's Scope of Care.

For successful job performance, the Pharmacy Technician should be flexible and show keen attention to detail, exhibit initiative, and be willing to work as part of a team.

In addition, this individual should be cooperative and willing to cross train to fill in for other employees as necessary.

The technician must be able to provide services as appropriate (under the direct supervision of a pharmacist) to meet the needs of the neonate, infant, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patient age groups served.

The team member may be expected to be cross-trained for provision of services at any of the facilities throughout the system.

Job may include Controlled Substance Handling/Dispensing Processes.

Level 1 technicians will be responsible for medication dispensing, medication transporting, packing unit-dosed medication, and other basic pharmacy technician duties after training.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
See Table of Organization.

EDUCATION EXPERIENCE

This individual should possess basic math and typing skills and must possess attention to detail and the ability to read and follow written instructions.

The pharmacy technician should demonstrate proficient computer skills.

Institutional pharmacy experience is desirable, while retail pharmacy experience may be beneficial, but neither are required for entry level technician level 1 because onsite training will be provided.

General institutional/health care experience may be helpful in the training of a pharmacy technician.

Preference will be given to trained institutional pharmacy technicians, those individuals who have completed pharmacy technician training courses, and/or those who have obtained (National) Certified Pharmacy Technician status.

Valid and active Pharmacy Tech registration in appropriate state

In Virginia - must be enrolled in a program and pass the Board of VA exam within 9 months of hire and register by either passing the VA exam or the national PTCB.

In Tennessee - must register with the State of TN within 3 months of hire.
Controlled Substance Diversion Training and Hazardous Drug Management training must be completed within 30 days of hire and annually.

Requirements
No additional requirements from any stated in the above description.