Job Description:
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PharMerica Riverside is recruiting for a Pharmacy Technician to join our team. Successful candidate will provide pharmaceutical services to long term care residents in a manner that maximizes quality and patient safety.
Essential Functions:
-Assists the Pharmacist in filling prescription items, as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy.
-Types prescription information to produce labels.
-Labels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels.
-Takes inventory, places orders, checks in drugs and supplies, stocks shelves and removes out-of-date items from the inventory.
-Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system.
-Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments.
-Packages medications for dispensing and for delivery.
-Sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood.
-Communicates with nursing center personnel and other customers in a pleasant and professional manner.
-Processes returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction.
-Knowledge of Data Entry and / or IV experience is a plus.
Minimum Qualifications:
-Education / Licenses High School Diploma or equivalent.
-Certification if required by state.
-One year experience in a long-term care pharmacy preferred. Data processing and IV experience a plus. QS1 experience is highly preferred.
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