Pharmacy Tech II-SGH
US-NM-Socorro
Careers (External)
Req #: 48251
Type: PRN
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Overview: Summary: Under the supervision of a pharmacist, fills medication orders, pre-packages, compounds pharmaceuticals, refills stock supplies, delivers medication and performs various clerical duties as required Type of Opportunity: Per Required Need FTE: 0.001000 Exempt: No Work Schedule: Varied Days and Hours Responsibilities: Responsibilities: *Maintains practice competency in selected areas of PHS pharmacy operations e.g. medication preparation, purchasing, or administrative/financial. *Fills medication orders for inpatients, outpatients, regionals and PHS clinics. Distributes floor stock supplies. *Compounds, labels and repackages medications. *Fills and exchanges unit dose cassettes. *Fills orders for controlled substances and maintains all required records. *Delivers supplies to patient unit and ancillary areas. *Performs clerical and billing duties as assigned. *Answers telephone and responds to questions and problems. *Restocks medication supplies. *Checks stock on a regular basis to identify and reorder out dated stock and ensures that stock is maintained in accordance with manufacturer requirements. *Responsible for adherence to the Department Compliance Plan for Controlled substances. *Performs dispensing and compounding functions utilizing automation technology. *Performs other functions as required. Qualifications: Other information: High school plus specialized, short-term training in the areas of pharmacy law, practices standards, terminology, pharmacy math, drug preparation, dosage forms and trade/generic names. Pharmacy Technician National Certification through exam or transfer required. Active New Mexico Board of Pharmacy. pharmacy technician license required. At least one year experience in pharmacy or completion of an accredited pharmacy technician training program Education: Essential: * High School Diploma or GED Credentials: Essential: * Pharmacy Tech-State of NM