Commonwealth Health
Pharmacy Technician I - Part Time
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Wilkes-Barre, PA, US
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Part time
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Healthcare
- Posted
Full description
JOB LOCATION - Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
POSITION PURPOSE
Working under the direct supervision of the pharmacist(s), the pharmacy technician assists in all pharmacy operations' functions related to: (1) preparation & distribution of all doses of medication; (2) maintenance of drug inventories (e.g., re-stocking automated dispensing cabinets throughout the hospital, drug packaging/re-packaging, extemporaneous compounding, code cart re-stock, etc); (3) preparation of oncology drugs
POSITION QUALIFICATION Education
- High school diploma OR G.E.D. and one (1) to two (2) years supervised training or study required; courses in mathematics necessary
Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes
- Verbal ability is necessary to understand physician’s orders and terminology for transcribing information onto a patient’s profile, also for labeling IV solutions and prescriptions. Adhere strictly to established practices.
Licenses/Certificates
- PA pharmacy technician trainee registration