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Pharmacy Technician - Lane RX - FT

Lane Regional Medical Center

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#Healthcare #Billing #Pharmacy Technician #Controlled Substances #Floor Stock #Patient Profiles #Drug Distribution #Intravenous Admixture #Pharmacy Inventory #Unit-dose

Full Time On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago

Location

Zachary, Louisiana

Quick overview

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for dispensing and billing medications within the unit-dose and intravenous admixture programs. They ensure the accurate delivery of medications to inpatient units and maintain detailed records and inventories.

Requirements summary

The candidate must be able to effectively communicate with healthcare personnel and patients to ensure rational drug therapy. They are required to maintain a clean and orderly work area across various pharmacy sections.

CommunicationInventory ManagementPatient CareBillingPharmacy OperationsDispensingIntravenous AdmixtureUnit-dose Drug Distribution

Job description

Duties/Responsibilities

Ensures patients receive care that aligns with organizational values of providing an exceptional healthcare services to every patient, every time.
Performs dispensing and billing functions in the unit-dose drug distribution program. Unit-dose carts are accurately filed from current patient profiles. Technicians promptly and accurately deliver medications and controlled substances to hospital inpatient units.
Original orders are accurately filed and appropriate records and inventories are maintained as required.

Performs dispensing functions in the centralized intravenous admixture program. Pharmacy technicians promptly deliver the admixtures to the appropriate nursing units.

Accurately and efficiently delivers floor stock medications to and from inpatient units. Inpatients units are accurately charged and credited for floor stock medications used. Appropriate records of charges and credits are accurately maintained and filed. Monthly floor stock reports are generated for specific nursing unites. Floor stock reports are accurately and promptly prepared in order to complete monthly financial reports.

Effectively communicates with physicians, nurses, pharmacists, other technicians, hospital personnel, and patients. Prompt and effective communications with health care personnel and patients promotes and ensures rational drug therapy.

Maintains a neat, clean, orderly and well stocked work area in the unit-dose, intravenous admixture floor stock and outpatient pharmacy areas.

Performs other duties as assigned.