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Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC

Pharmacy Tech (CPHT)

Adelphi Medical Staffing, LLC, San Quentin, California, United States, 94974


Job DescriptionSummary:

Ref #: M-PHARM-8186773Profession: PharmacySpecialty: Pharmacy Technician (PHTec)Job Type: ContractFacility Type: CorrectionalLocation: San Quentin, CaliforniaStart Date: ASAPDuration: 28 weeksSchedule:Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, 8A-4:30PRate: $800/40-hoursRequirements:

Current and valid license issued by the California State Board of Pharmacy.Minimum of sixteen (12) continuous months of experience within the last three (3) years performing services similar in scope to those defined hereinMust be proficient in the English Language (Speaking/Writing)Responsibilities:

The Temporary/Relief Pharmacy Technician, under the supervision of the Pharmacist-in-Charge, Pharmacist, or their designate, will provide services within the permitted scope of practice for a Pharmacy Technician. This will be in compliance with Federal and State laws, as well as the policies and procedures of the institution. The responsibilities and services expected from the Temporary/Relief Pharmacy Technician include, but are not limited to, the following:

Receiving prescription/medical orders.Gathering information on new patients/youth to establish their medical profile, including diagnosis, allergies, medical history, and desired therapeutic outcomes.Assessing prescription/medication orders for completeness, correctness, authenticity, and legality.Entering prescription information into the patient/youth profile.Calibrating equipment necessary for preparing or compounding prescription/medication orders.Compounding medications for dispensing based on prescription formulas or instructions.Measuring or counting finished dosage forms for dispensing.Recording the preparation of medication in various dosage forms.Documenting the preparation of controlled substances for dispensing.Packaging the medications appropriately.Preparing and attaching labels and auxiliary labels to containers.Performing intermediate checks during the processing of prescription/medication orders.Maintaining drug and supply inventory, along with inventory records.Delivering medications to clinics/nursing staff and organizing medication accordingly.Reviewing pharmacy stock for expired drugs.Assisting the Pharmacist-in-Charge, Pharmacist, or designate in identifying and resolving problems related to patient/youth therapy.Performing any other duties as assigned.