Lutheran Health Network ยท 4 weeks ago
Certified Pharmacy Tech II
Lutheran Health Network is a healthcare facility seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician II. The role involves ensuring the safe and efficient preparation, dispensing, and management of medications, while providing exceptional customer service and collaborating with pharmacists to optimize patient care.
Responsibilities
Assists pharmacists in the preparation, compounding, labeling, and dispensing of medications, ensuring accuracy and compliance with hospital policies and regulatory requirements
Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounded medications using aseptic techniques, adhering to USP guidelines
Conducts inventory management activities, including monitoring medication stock levels, ordering supplies, and performing regular inventory audits to prevent shortages or overstock
Maintains accurate and up-to-date records of medication dispensing, inventory transactions, and controlled substances in compliance with regulatory standards
Participates in quality assurance initiatives, including medication storage checks, compliance reviews, and other activities to ensure patient safety and proper pharmacy operations
Provides exceptional customer service by addressing questions from patients, nurses, and other healthcare staff about medication availability and pharmacy services
Operates and maintains pharmacy equipment, such as automated dispensing systems, ensuring functionality and troubleshooting issues as needed
Supports pharmacists in conducting medication reviews, medication history reconciliation, and other clinical activities as required
Adheres to all safety protocols and infection control guidelines to maintain a clean and secure pharmacy environment
Performs other duties as assigned
Maintains regular and reliable attendance
Complies with all policies and standards
Qualification
Required
0-2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or healthcare setting required
Strong understanding of pharmaceutical terminology, medication preparation, and compounding techniques
Proficiency in operating pharmacy systems, including automated dispensing machines and inventory management software
Attention to detail and accuracy in medication preparation and record-keeping
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, pharmacists, and healthcare staff
Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Knowledge of regulatory standards and hospital policies related to pharmacy operations
Ability to work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team
LPT - Licensed Pharmacy Tech in state of employment required or
PHAR-C - Certified Pharmacy Tech required
BCLS - Basic Life Support required
Benefits
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
401(k) with matching
Company
Lutheran Health Network
Lutheran Health Network is a family of more than 6,000 employees, physicians, advanced practice providers and volunteers dedicated to providing compassionate, quality care with the best possible experience to every patient, every time.