Job Postings
Certified Pharmacy Technician - Automation - Extended Care
Posting Date:
Mar. 15, 2010
Summary:
Summary of Position
Processing medication rolls for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living facilities. We also do pre-pack and new admissions and filling packaging machine trays accurately with over 2000 different medications.
Please fax application and resume to 278-3357
Description:
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Department: Automation
Division: Extended Care
Reports To: Director of Pharmacy
Summary of Position
Processing medication rolls for Nursing Homes and Assisted Living facilities. We also do pre-pack and new admissions and filling packaging machine trays accurately with over 2000 different medications.
Essential Job Requirements:
Process homes using Rescot data processing and transferring in Unix System
Fill trays/canister (refilling prescription medication machine)
Change paper on machine and ribbon
Order drugs
Check each pill on med roll
Educational Requirements:
High School diploma or graduate equivalent degree; Certified Pharmacy Technician school and State of Tennessee certificate preferred.
Experience Requirements:
One (1) years experience and specific knowledge preferred
Skills & Equipment Requirements:
Must be able to use the computer and Auto Med machine. Professional and courteous demeanor/attitude; math aptitude for calculating dosage and quantity dispensed per day supply, perform repetitive tasks accurately, close attention to detail, work well with others, ability to maintain patient confidentiality, strong communication skills, knowledge and understanding of medical terminology and calculations; knowledge of medication – generic, brand and preferred brands; knowledge of computer systems, knowledge of insurance and third party payment systems; telephone, and computer/fax equipment
Physical Requirements:
Hearing and Vision – 90% of the time
Bending – 5% of the time
Lifting – 10lbs; 10% of the time
Excellent hand/eye coordination
Supervisory Responsibility:
None
Working Conditions :
Closed door pharmacy environment
Dress Code Requirements:
Reeves Sain Dress Code applies
