Serve as a liaison with physicians, nursing and/or departments for communication regarding controlled substance transactions, documentation and discrepancies.
Maintain controlled substance records and ensure accurate billing to patients/departments.
Develop and implement protocols for controlled substance distribution and tracking.
Deliver/restock and monitor expirations of controlled substances and non-scheduled medications in the narcotic boxes and automated dispensing cabinets located in surgical areas where general anesthesia is provided.
Perform physical inventory of controlled substances as assigned.
Research controlled substance discrepancies and report unresolved discrepancies to Pharmacist-in-Charge.
Label and repackage bulk medications into unit dose system and maintain necessary records pertaining to repackaging.
Monitor controlled substance expiration dates in the inpatient pharmacy inventory
Qualifications:
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Registered or eligible to register as pharmacy technician with the State Board of Pharmacy Examiners.
3 - 5 years of hospital pharmacy experience desirable
High school diploma or GED
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