Pharmacy Technician Cert

Position Summary

The Certified Pharmacy Technician prepares medication needed for any patient type under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist. Assists the pharmacist with all aspects of the pharmacy duties. Is responsible for inpatient and outpatient computer charge entries. Maintains appropriate inventory levels and medications needed in automated dispensing units. Assists the pharmacy buyer in inventory control and is able to order through wholesaler in his/her absence. Works in compliance with Federal and State regulations and HFAP accreditation standards and financial management.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

Fills patient's new and current medications including unit dose, IV admixtures, chemotherapy, bulk and compound All duties are under the direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist Fills and maintains medication inventory (including controlled substances) on all automated dispensing units, OR trays, Crash Carts, ALS/EMS boxes, and the medical center Night Cart Prepares pre-outpatient surgery orders Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans Nicotine Testing - To provide a safe, healthy environment for our patients, employees and visitors, as of February 1, 2013 McLaren no longer hires individuals who use nicotine and will conduct nicotine testing during the pre-employment process. If the test is positive the offer will be rescinded. Individuals who test positive may re-apply for employment after six months.

Required

• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Mathematical proficiency
• Data entry experience
• Active
• State of
• Michigan
• Pharmacy
• Technician
• License
• Preferred:
• Previous computer experience
• Previous automated dispensing unit experience
• Previous experience in hospital pharmacy
• Associate’s Degree