Pharmacy Tech III-Lead
- Req Number: 29298
- Department: Pharmacy
- Job Type: Full Time
- Shift: Evenings
- Address: 2201 Lexington Avenue
- City, State: Ashland, KY
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JOB SUMMARY
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Works under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist and provides various technical support services related to inpatient Pharmacy services.
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DUTIES AND ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Overall performance of below indicated essential job duties:
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Provides initial education/training for new pharmacy techinicians
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Provide feedback to new team members in a timely manner
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Assess and evaluate progression of orientation within the pharmacy in collaboration with pharmacy supervisors and other leaders
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Assists with personnel and surface testing related to USP 797 and USP 800
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Prepares and distributes unit dose medications, floor stock items, and intravenous admixtures
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Orders, receives and stores incoming supplies, verifies quantities against invoices, and informs supervisors of stock needs and shortages
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Maintains various records, logs, and reports
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Answers telephones, responds to questions or requests
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EDUCATION/LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/OTHER REQUIREMENTS
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Minimum requirement:
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High school diploma or GED
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Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required
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Pharmacy Technician Registration with Board of Pharmacy in state(s) of practice
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Successfully completed training in sterile compounding
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Preferred qualifications:
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WORKING ENVIRONMENT
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Constantly works near moving mechanical parts
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Constantly exposed to blood and/or body fluids and infection.
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Occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals
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Occasionally exposed to risk of radiation
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The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
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PHYSICAL DEMANDS
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Occasionally required to maintain in a stationary position (standing or sitting).
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Frequently required to walk and move about.
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Frequently required to operate a computer and other equipment.
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Frequently required to use fine motor skills to handle and operate instruments/devices.
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Constantly required to lift and/or move items up to 10 pounds.
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Frequently required to lift and/or move items up to 50 pounds.
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Occasionally required to lift and/or move items up to 100 pounds.
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Constantly required to communicate with patients and other care team requiring talking and hearing.
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Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception.
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Occasionally required to position self in order to meet patient needs.
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