Pharmacy Technician / PSR
US-CO-ENGLEWOOD
BrightSpring Health Services
Req #: 174170
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: Prepares technical and clerical tasks associated with the preparation, labeling and dispensing of pharmaceuticals. Plays an integral role in the inventory and quality assurance activities. Schedule: Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:30pm * Competitive Pay * Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance * Company-Paid Short & Long-Term Disability * Flexible Schedules & Paid Time Off * Tuition Reimbursement * Employee Discount Program & DailyPay * 401k * Pet Insurance Responsibilities: * Coordinates and facilitates new referrals and admissions through collaboration with nurses, customer service and distribution * Conducts and documents initial and ongoing assessment of specific patient, drug and disease information to identify real and potential drug-related problems or needs * Escalates to a clinician as needed * Answers inquiries from patients, families, physicians and other healthcare professionals. Escalates to a clinician as needed * Maintains thorough and appropriate documentation in the customer/patient record of all clinical activities and communication with patients, physicians and other healthcare professionals * Coordinates and schedules the preparation of IV therapies and home medical equipment orders with the assistance of the Pharmacist * Helps coordinate patient care activities with Pharmacists, Nurses, other Technicians and Patient Care Coordinators * Prepares labels, prescriptions and compounding/mixing worksheets and completes and maintains product lot numbers, expiration dates and batch records * Generates delivery/pick slips under the supervision of the Pharmacist. Picks and pulls supplies and home medical equipment * Obtains supply inventories from patients/clients and communicates information obtained to the Pharmacist as required and documents all communication in patient progress notes on the pharmacy computer system * Participates in branch management, department and intra-departmental meetings and quality improvement activities * Adheres to all accreditation, OSHA, FDA, state, local and federal regulations and standards relevant to infusion pharmacy and home medical equipment * Other duties as assigned * Supervisory Responsibility: No Qualifications: * Successful completion of an approved/accredited pharmacy technician training program; IV certification preferred * Registered Pharmacy Technician license in state of practice per state regulations * National Pharmacy Technician Certification as required by the state board of pharmacy in state of practice * One to three (1-3) years of related pharmacy experience in a home care setting, retail, or pharmacy setting * General knowledge of drug terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, drug use and aseptic techniques * Flexible schedule with the ability to work on-call evenings and weekends on an as-scheduled basis * Effective mathematical and communication skills required * Basic pharmacy knowledge of reading and interpreting prescriptions * Ability to work independently, accurately, and efficiently * Valid driver's license, preferred * Driving Position: Yes **To perform this role will require constant sitting and typing on a keyboard with fingers, and occasional standing, and walking. The physical requirements will be the ability to push/pull and lift/carry 10-30 lbs**
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