University of Maryland Medical System
Pharmacy Technician Part Time
University of Maryland Medical System, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
Job Description
Main Function:
Under the supervision and direction of a pharmacist, assists in compounding and/or dispensing drugs or diagnostics; and assists in the identification and appraisal of problems concerning the use or monitoring of drug therapy
Duties and Responsibilities:
Fills orders accurately and according to Departmental procedures.
Compounds and fills IV admixtures accurately and according to Departmental procedures.
Assists pharmacists by screening inquiries, phone calls, and door/window visits that deal strictly with the disposition of medications.
Delivers medications, controlled substances, and IV fluid and restocks automated medication dispensing machines and manual floor stock areas according to Departmental standards.
Performs monthly inspections of assigned nursing/treatment areas, where medications are stored, in the specified time period.
Keeps repackaging and prepackaging records accurately and completely.
Receives, verifies, and places into inventory, supplies as required.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Pharmacists, the Pharmacy Team Leader, the Pharmacy Supervisor, the Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator, and/or the Director of Pharmacy.
Qualifications:Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent education.
Completion of a pharmacy technician certification program is desirable, but not required.
Technician registration, or eligibility for such, with the Maryland Board of Pharmacy is required.
One to two years hospital pharmacy experience desirable, but not required.
Additional Information
Narcotic Diversion/Loss Prevention Responsibilities:
Monitor inventory for all controlled substance medications to correlate electronic inventory with quantity on-hand
• Detect and investigate any perceived or confirmed incident of controlled substance diversion or theft
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Main Function:
Under the supervision and direction of a pharmacist, assists in compounding and/or dispensing drugs or diagnostics; and assists in the identification and appraisal of problems concerning the use or monitoring of drug therapy
Duties and Responsibilities:
Fills orders accurately and according to Departmental procedures.
Compounds and fills IV admixtures accurately and according to Departmental procedures.
Assists pharmacists by screening inquiries, phone calls, and door/window visits that deal strictly with the disposition of medications.
Delivers medications, controlled substances, and IV fluid and restocks automated medication dispensing machines and manual floor stock areas according to Departmental standards.
Performs monthly inspections of assigned nursing/treatment areas, where medications are stored, in the specified time period.
Keeps repackaging and prepackaging records accurately and completely.
Receives, verifies, and places into inventory, supplies as required.
Performs other duties as assigned by the Pharmacists, the Pharmacy Team Leader, the Pharmacy Supervisor, the Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator, and/or the Director of Pharmacy.
Qualifications:Qualifications
High school graduate or equivalent education.
Completion of a pharmacy technician certification program is desirable, but not required.
Technician registration, or eligibility for such, with the Maryland Board of Pharmacy is required.
One to two years hospital pharmacy experience desirable, but not required.
Additional Information
Narcotic Diversion/Loss Prevention Responsibilities:
Monitor inventory for all controlled substance medications to correlate electronic inventory with quantity on-hand
• Detect and investigate any perceived or confirmed incident of controlled substance diversion or theft
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.