Pharmacy Technician Certified Registered SCH

Job Description

Salary: 17.09-25.63 USD

Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital

Shift: Shift 1

Status: Full Time FTE: 1.000000

Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates

Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No

Work Schedule: Days Evenings Nights with Weekend and Holiday Rotation

Hours: varies, 6a-10p, 7p-6a, 5p-6a, 6a-2p, 7a-3p, 8a-4p, 9a-5p, 1p-9p, 2p-10p, 10p-6a

Summary:

Under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy, Manager and/or Lead Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacists or other designated supervisory personnel, performs technical activities associated with preparation, compounding, and dispensing of pharmaceuticals.

Responsibilities:

EDUCATION

• High School diploma or GED
• Pharmacy Technician Certification from a New York State recognized certifying body such as Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• New York State Registered Pharmacy Technician with active registration and certification
• Registered Pharmacy Technician must also be licensed in New York State

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to operate office equipment, personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copy machine, hospital information systems, automated dispensing units and various other types of pharmacy automation.
• Proficient at report generation from various information systems.
• Proficiency in metric system and various types of pharmacy math calculations.
• Communicates effectively with physicians, nurses and other health professionals in matters pertaining to pharmacy services.
• Good manual dexterity (typing).
• Proficient in data entry.