Pharmacy Technician (Part Time)

At OSS Health, our mission is to continually strive to be the healthcare leader in quality, innovation and value. We make every effort to understand and exceed the expectations and needs of our patients. We are committed to providing an environment that is safe, respectful, and dignified at all times.

Joining OSS Health means joining a culture of excellence and teamwork, with a strong focus on employee development and community support. OSS Health offers a great work environment, professional development opportunities, meaningful careers, and competitive compensation.

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Job summary

Prepares medications for patients under direction of a registered pharmacist. Responsible for following established organization and departmental policies, procedures and guidelines. Supports the philosophy and goals of OSS Health.

Schedule

Part-Time, Saturday 9

00am - 5:30pm required. Must also have availability for some weekday coverage.

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Provides prompt and courteous service to external and internal customers of the department.
• Assists pharmacists in maintaining an accurate medication profile for each patient receiving medications within the institution according to department and hospital policies and procedures.
• Assists with management of drug stock including, but not limited to, shelving new drug stock (with proper rotation of items), arranging stock and organizing storage areas, documenting the need for ordering items, and maintaining proper documentation and record keeping.
• Assists pharmacists in managing incoming telephone calls to ensure proper triage of calls.
• Completes required facility programs in a satisfactory manner.
• Accurately prepares medications for pharmacist review before being dispensed.
• Delivers medications to patient care areas within appropriate time frames.
• Performs the tasks involved with the preparation and labeling of IV admixtures and the associated record keeping.
• Packages dry orals, liquid orals and small volume injectables in unit-of-use containers using a combination of mechanical equipment and manual procedures.
• Assists pharmacists in ensuring that drug storage locations are maintained in an appropriate manner, e.g., floorstock, automated dispensing cabinets, surgery carts, crash carts, etc.