Pharmacy Assistant

Location: Buckeye Lake, OH
TITLE: Pharmacy Assistant
LOCATION: Buckeye Lake, OH
Here's your chance to join a top-ranked hospital according to Forbes magazine, where you can grow your career and seize opportunities.
Our commitment is to build healthcare teams that surpass the expectations of our patients and community. We are seeking talented individuals who share our values to join us.
We are nestled in a picturesque rural area, yet close enough to the city to enjoy its offerings!
If you're seeking a change, please read on…
What we are searching for:
• Must be currently registered as a Certified Pharmacy Technician in the State of Ohio or eligible for registration.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification is required.
Hours and compensation:
• We have positions available in a hospital setting, outpatient setting, and home infusion. These positions are for either 32 or 40 hours per week and require weekend rotation.
• The salary range is between $17.50 - $24.72 per hour, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package.
Your responsibilities will include:
• Assisting the pharmacist in various aspects of drug preparation and distribution, such as unit-of-use packaging, automated floor stock maintenance (PYXIS), unit inspection completion, drug box and crash cart replenishment and maintenance, and using computer applications to support the overall pharmaceutical care program.
• Specific to the Pharmacy Tech position:
- Preparing patient-specific drug orders quickly and accurately for final checks by the pharmacist.
- Conducting interviews with patients and their families to determine their current medications.
- Performing certain checks on work completed by pharmacy technicians or other support personnel to expedite distribution functions and allow professional staff more time for clinical support.
- Replenishing drug boxes and crash carts from different patient care areas of the hospital.
- Assisting in providing educational in-service programs on distribution and automation systems to share the latest technology with care providers.
- Assisting in the inventory management of pharmaceuticals and working with purchasing staff to minimize stock outages and maintain appropriate inventory levels.
• Specific to the Chemo IV Tech position:
- Responsible for daily surveillance and documentation of USP 797 and USP 800 environmental controls.
- Ensuring daily required cleaning of the IV ante and clean rooms is completed.
- Supervising environmental service personnel for monthly IV ante and clean room terminal cleaning.
- Participating in routine surface sampling as required by USP 797 and USP 800 regulations.
- Maintaining a working knowledge of the principles of HEPA filtered unidirectional airflow and its effects on the compounding area.
- Completing annual competence assessment related to IV and chemotherapy compounding.
Additional information:
• This position is located east of Columbus.
• Our pharmacy team is cohesive, and the Director is highly respected within the organization.
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