PTCB Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient experience needed for OP roles, Inpatient experience needed for IP roles.
*** must be able to work 40 hours per week. Rotating shift hours ***
PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician
As VA Pharmacy Technician, you will provide excellent care to VA beneficiaries and dependents. Your tasks include the following services:
- Process, fill, and deliver inpatient medication orders and outpatient prescriptions for the assigned section.
- Utilize relevant VA computer software applications including the Veterans Health Information Systems and Technology Architecture (Vista) and pharmacy automation in completing daily functions.
- Prepare sterile intravenous (IV) medications, including chemotherapy and hazardous agents, and perform required IV room maintenance, quality/environmental control monitoring, and record keeping per United States Pharmacopeia (U.S.P.) 797 and 800 guidelines, departmental policies and procedures.
- Maintain adequate medication stock and storage within assigned section, and properly handle outdated, deteriorated, and recalled medications
- Provide excellent customer service to patients, family members, caregivers, visitors and others within the organization.
Qualifications required:
- 1 year of inpatient background is preferred as a minimum for inpatient roles!
- You must have background experience working in hospital pharmacies for inpatient assignment or retail pharmacies for outpatient assignment. Experience shall include a basic knowledge of pharmaceutical nomenclature; characteristics, strengths, and dosage forms of pharmaceuticals; pharmaceutical systems of weights and measures; and the variety of procedures and techniques involved in the care, storage, repackaging, bulk compounding, and distribution of pharmaceuticals.
- You are required to have certification by the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) and shall be proficient in spoken and written English. Please submit copy with application.
- You are required to clear a Tuberculosis (TB) test and pass a basic physical, to ensure you can meet the physical demands of the position, including but not limited to; standing and walking 8 hours a day, bending, stretching and lifting up to 30 pounds.
- Must have excellent customer service skills.
- Must have proof of US citizenship
Company information:
Dynamic Planning & Response LLC
www.dynapnr.com
We do not provide a relocation package.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: From $40.52 per hour
