Job description
The Huntington VA Medical Center is looking for a pharmacy technician to join our team!!!
Position Summary:
- Prepares medication prior to dispensing in outpatient areas.
- Dispenses medication orders to patient, patient representative, nurses, and other staff while maintaining chain of custody.
- Package prescription orders for UPS (using World-Ship) or USPS (using Endicia) shipment.
- Reconstitutes oral or external medications (non-sterile) with a second review.
- Demonstrates technical knowledge of all aspects of drug characteristics and nomenclature for procurement and stock maintenance.
- Inspects final packaged items for accuracy, suitability, and elegance.
- Operates and cares for complex automated dispensing devices and equipment that support the treatment of patients.
- Operates equipment including pharmacy devices and other equipment that support the packaging, distribution, and overall delivery of pharmacy services to the patient.
- Trouble-shoots minor mechanical problems as they occur and coordinates resolution of more involved mechanical or software problems with Pharmacy Technician Supervisor or his/her designee.
- Works constructively as a team member, assisting co-workers in tasks that support staff, visitors and other customers in achieving service, facility and network goals.
- Assures security over pharmacy areas and provides an immediate report to management in event of inconsistencies.
- Receive and check in stock. Store stock in appropriate location. Report stock shortages and contribute to annual inventory.
- All other duties as assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.31 - $22.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Huntington, WV 25704: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location
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