Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem

Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Department: Outpatient Pharmacy                  
Location:  Unity Hospital - Park Ridge Apothecary
Hours Per Week: Per Diem
Schedule: Monday through Friday, day & evening shifts and occasional Saturdays

Key Responsibilities:

• Medication Preparation & Delivery. Process and prepare medication orders by repackaging bulk medication into individual size packages; round to floors in an accurate and timely manner to deliver medication; add measured drugs or nutrients to intravenous solutions under sterile conditions

• Documentation & Reporting. Ensure concise, pertinent, and complete patient care documentation using the EMR system (Electronic Medical Record); use the pharmacy information system to run reports and access medication data; receive and store incoming supplies and verify quantities

• Maintenance & Sterilization. Clean and maintain the repackaging machine after use; perform non-sterile compounding and prepare oral liquids, creams, and ointments in a clean environment; measure and combine medication accurately with proper documentation; ensure proper disposal of medication 

Preferred Skills:

• One (1) year of work experience in a clinical, retail, or healthcare setting required

• Exceptional attention to detail, documentation skills, and professional behavior

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 

Minimum Qualifications:

• None - willing to train.

Required Licensure/Certification:

• National Pharmacy Certification required within 18 months of hire.

• If hired before November 1, 2020, National Pharmacy Certification is required by February 28, 2022.

Rochester General Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran