Job Description
Facility: Mercy Hospital of Buffalo
Shift: Shift 2
Status: Part Time w/Benefits FTE: 0.600000
Bargaining Unit: CWA Local 1133
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Evenings with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours:
3:00pm-11:00pm
Summary:
Under the direction of the Director of Pharmacy, Manager and/or Lead Clinical Pharmacist, Pharmacists or other designated supervisory personnel, performs technical activities associated with preparation, compounding, and dispensing of pharmaceuticals.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE
- High School diploma or GED
- Pharmacy Technician Certification from New York State recognized certifying bodies such as Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
- New York State Registered Pharmacy Technician with active registration and certification
- Registered Pharmacy Technician must also be licensed in New York State
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to operate office equipment, personal computer, telephone, fax machine, copy machine, hospital information systems, automated dispensing units and various other types of pharmacy automation
- Proficient at report generation from various information systems
- Proficiency in metric system and various types of pharmacy math calculations
- Communicates effectively with physicians, nurses and other health professionals in matters pertaining to pharmacy services
- Good manual dexterity (typing)
- Proficient in data entry
WORKING CONDITIONS:
ENVIRONMENT
- Works in office/warehouse setting with regular trips to patient care areas
- Normal heat, light and safe working environment, typical of most office jobs
- Works at computer intermittently for short periods of time, inputting or retrieving data and generating labels and reports
- Occasional exposure to one or more mildly unpleasant physical conditions
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Buffalo, NY |
| Industry | Healthcare Services |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Year Founded | 1998 |
| Website | http://www.chsbuffalo.org |
About Company
Catholic Health is dedicated to developing an exceptional workforce focused on a culture of inclusiveness and integrity that values diversity. Located in Buffalo, NY, Catholic Health is a non-profit healthcare system that provides care to Western New Yorkers across a network of hospitals, primary care centers, imaging centers, and several other community ministries. Our mission sets us apart. It's the human side of healthcare – the touch, smile or comforting word that can help make your healthcare experience better. It's treating all people with respect and dignity, and providing comfort in times of greatest need.
Skills
- Automationunmatched
- Biotech and Pharmaceuticalunmatched
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)unmatched
- Communication Skillsunmatched
- Copying Machinesunmatched
- Data Entryunmatched
- Fax Machinesunmatched
- High School Diplomaunmatched
- Hospitalunmatched
- Information Technology & Information Systemsunmatched
- Mathematicsunmatched
- Metricsunmatched
- Nursingunmatched
- Office Equipmentunmatched
- PC (Personal Computer) Systemsunmatched
- Patient Careunmatched
- Pharmacyunmatched
- Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
- Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
- Warehousingunmatched
- Writing Skillsunmatched
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