Travel Pharmacy Tech in Sitka, AK

Cynet Health

Sitka, AK

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JOB DETAILS

LOCATION

Sitka, AK

POSTED

29 days ago

Job Title: Pharmacy TechnicianJob Specialty: Pharmacy TechnicianJob Duration: [Not Specified]Shift: Day - 12x3 - 07AM - 07PM - 36 HoursGuaranteed Hours: [Not Specified]Experience: Minimum 5 years in hospital pharmacy, ambulatory clinic pharmacy, or retail pharmacyLicense: Valid pharmacy technician license in the State of AlaskaCertifications: - Pharmacy Technician National Certification- Clinical Competency Assessment, required within 3 months of hire and subsequently every three years- High Risk Competency, required within 3 months of hire and subsequently every three yearsMust-Have: - Knowledge of drug names and strengths, generic equivalents, pharmaceutical and medical terminology, and pharmacy law- Skills in sterile compounding and hazardous drug handling- Basic math skills for calculating dosages- Ability to triage questions and refer appropriately- Communication skills for interacting with patients and staffJob Description:- Provide technical support to pharmacists and pharmacy services.- Retrieve medications from shelves and dispensing robots, count and label containers under supervision.- Clean and refill dispensing robots and counting devices daily.- Order and replace stock in the pharmacy.- Retrieve and interpret medication orders; perform calculations; enter orders into the pharmacy computer system for review.- Label, fill, and deliver medication to patient care locations.- Perform medication adjudication, including resolving pharmacy billing rejections.- Maintain equipment and perform required recordkeeping.- Conduct inventory, and order, receive, and stock drugs and supplies.- Restock and clean the IV hood before and after compounding; clean the IV room daily.- Maintain a log of hood pressures and notify maintenance of any issues.- Refill emergency room and unit-based dispensing machines; file proper paperwork.- Complete documentation when preparing and delivering controlled substances.- Receive and triage information requests, provide information, or refer to the pharmacist.- Retrieve expired, recalled, or discontinued medications; complete proper documentation.- Assist in documenting unit-specific procedures and quality assurance activities under pharmacist review.- Answer telephones and take requests for prescription refills.- Communicate with patients at the pharmacy window and manage traffic within the pharmacy.- Answer patient questions or refer them to the pharmacist.- Give courtesy calls and manage prescriptions not picked up within two weeks.- Dispense prepared refill prescriptions under supervision.- Check crash carts for outdated or recalled drugs and replenish as needed.- Keep pharmacy areas clean, neat, and organized.- Monitor refrigerator temperatures used to store medication.- Perform other duties as assigned.Physical Demands: The employee may frequently lift and/or push/pull up to 30 lbs.
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

About the Company

Cynet Health

Cynet Health is a TJC certified MBE and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Health Med and Health IT staffing and consulting services to countless hospitals, SNFs, clinics, labs, CROs, health & wellness centers, pharmacies, and other medical facilities across the United States. Headquartered in Sterling, Virginia, we are a certified Minority-Owned Business Enterprise and a recognized Diversity Supplier.

COMPANY SIZE

1,000 to 1,499 employees

INDUSTRY

Healthcare Services

WEBSITE

https://cynethealth.com/