Pharmacy Technician PRN - Atlanta, United States - Emory Healthcare

Description

Overview:
Belong. Connect. Thrive. At Emory Healthcare our team is leading the way in shaping the future of health care. We unite to improve lives through innovation, compassion, and unwavering commitment to achieving unparalleled excellence in patient care.

Our pharmacy staff works side by side with our fellow health care providers creating an interdisciplinary team approach to patient care.

The Pharmacy at Emory's goal is to provide patient- and-family centered medication management to the patients we serve. We're defining a new standard of care for humankind. Are YOU ready to join us?


Description:

Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, the PRN Pharmacy Technician procures, prepares, packages, and distributes prescription drugs and pharmaceutical supplies.

Maintains IV records and patient profiles and manufactures and prepares sterile products.
Performs other related duties as required.


Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Individuals with experience and not certified may be hired contingent on achieving certification within one year of employment.
Certification must be maintained through continuing education requirements for continued employment.

Certification as a pharmacy technician by completion of an accredited technician training program, by national exam, or current enrollment in an accredited College of Pharmacy.

Demonstrates mathematical skills required to calculate and prepare dilutions, reconstitutions and compounded products.


Pharmacy Technician PRN Salary:
$25.25/hour (flat rate)
This position is eligible for shift differentials.

Additional Details:

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium): 20-50 lbs; 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 50 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks.

Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to:

Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors, Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required.

Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.