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West Virginia Employer Pharmacy Technician / PRN PT in Weirton, West Virginia
JOB DESCRIPTION - Critical Illness Recovery Hospital Pharmacy Technician PRN/Per Diem/As Needed 7:30 AM - 4 pm No weekends Pay: $23.00 per hour Must have a current West Virginia Pharmacy Technician Certification Qualifications You are attentive to detail and organized, focused on being a customer-service oriented team member. You should have a strong knowledge of medical terminology, as you will be reading and updating patient charts. You will also know how to create compound medications, IV fluids, nutritional mixtures, etc. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS - Requires a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Current West Virginia Pharmacy Tech Certification required You will complete a variety of pharmacy tasks and services, including being responsible for the daily operations of the pharmacy within the established policies and guidelines. You will work under the direction of a licensed pharmacist, and you are able to work independently. You will not provide direct care to patients. RESPONSIBILITIES - Picking up drug orders at the nursing station(s) and preparing medications under the supervision of the pharmacist on shift. Delivering the appropriate quantities of the medication to the correct patient area(s). Assisting with accurate billing and crediting of patient medications. Maintaining drugs in the pharmacy in accordance with the Drug Formulary, to include ordering, receiving, storing and filling out all necessary paperwork. Monitoring doses administered according to the Medication Administration Record on the narcotics sign-out record. Maintaining all forms and reports necessary for the control of narcotics and other controlled substances.