Description
Position Title Perioperative Pharmacy Technician Coordinator - Primarily Days w/ limited evenings and weekends
Bell Hospital
COVID-19 and flu vaccines are required for all health system employees. .
Position Summary / Career Interest:The Pharmacy Technical Coordinator collaborates closely with pharmacy, nursing, and medical personnel to provide pharmaceutical care for patients. This position ensures that drug therapy distribution results in safe, effective, and cost-conscious use of medical and pharmaceutical supplies. The Pharmacy Technical Coordinator has coordination, leadership and potentially supervisory roles over technician staff in the pharmacy department and must demonstrate excellent interdisciplinary communication and leadership skills. Serves as a role model and facilitates a professional customer-focused approach.
Responsibilities: - Actively participates in local, regional and national professional organizations to facilitate networking and benchmarking.
- Assures compliance with all applicable local, state and federal regulations and JCAHO standards relative to the acquisition, storage, handling, and dispensing of pharmaceuticals and the provision of pharmaceutical care.
- Completes all aspects of personnel management and supports the ongoing development for Pharmacy staff in areas of responsibility.
- Identifies opportunities and needs for new or enhanced pharmacy services to support the mission of the organization.
- Maintains focus on all key stakeholders and supports the unit/team ability to deliver on all valid stakeholder expectations.
- Manages his/her responsibilities in a way that supports the achievement of departmental goals.
- Works effectively with others in the management team to accomplish organizational goals and to identify and resolve problems at the departmental level.
- Skillfully administers, directs and allocates all organizational resources. Monitors departmental productivity and prepares reports as required.
- Adapts to meet service, quality, and cost expectations utilizing data.
- Participates in interdisciplinary efforts to enhance medication use and cost, quality and service initiatives to improve patient care.
- Serves as the system administrator for the AcuDose, automated dispensing equipment.
- Strives to remove barriers in achieving excellent pharmaceutical care by developing quality assurance criteria for pharmacy activities, assuring accountability and facilitating effective communication relative to these initiatives.
- Supports the educational mission of the Hospital and Department of Pharmacy.
*Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
**Note: These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and duties and may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required
JOB REQUIREMENTSRequired: - High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Pharmacy Technician registration in state of primary practice site
- PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification OR equivalent National pharmacy technician certification must be obtained within the first year of employment
- One year of Pharmacy Technician Experience
- Basic keyboarding
Preferred: - Bachelor's Degree
- At least one year of experience as a pharmacy technician in a large hospital setting that offers comprehensive pharmacy services
- Microsoft Work, Excel, and Access
Time Type:Full time
Job Requisition ID:R-13854
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