University of Maryland Medical System · 3 months ago
Pharmacy Technician Lead
UM Charles Regional Med Center
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$23.70/hr - $33.19/hr
2+ years expUniversity of Maryland Medical System is a leading healthcare provider in Maryland, and they are seeking a Pharmacy Technician Lead to oversee pharmacy services. The role involves dispensing and preparing pharmaceuticals, maintaining inventory, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while also training and guiding other pharmacy staff.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Selects, packages, and labels medication and supply orders for inspection and approval by a pharmacist. Processes medication orders following proper protocol including accurate data entry of patient information, insurance information (if applicable), and medication order details for verification. Selects correct drug product, fills, and matches labels for each medication order
Maintains, tracks, and monitors inventory levels of medications and pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with established par levels and informs the appropriate individual of stock needs and shortages
Uses general knowledge of medical informatics including order‐entry systems, automated dispensing devices, bar‐code technology systems, which may include packaging devices and/or bar‐code medication administration (BCMA) systems, clinical integrated systems, and system/application maintenance in the performance of daily duties
Delivery of medications, pharmacy products, and/or pharmacy services to patients, agents of the patient, or patient care areas in compliance with regulatory standards pertaining to medication handling, storage, and/or security
Calculates, measures, and compounds medications in accordance with USP 795, USP 797, USP 800, and/or other established practices and policies; may include non-sterile compounding, sterile compounding, and hazardous medication compounding
In collaboration with the health care team, pharmacist, and/or patient, identifies and resolves, in partnership with a pharmacist when required, patient-specific medication management or medication therapy needs
Obtains detailed, comprehensive medication history from various sources using strong communication skills for further pharmacist verification, and/or performs specialized medication handling and/or compounding practices for unique patient populations
Acts as a role model, provides training to team members, provides daily oversight to operations and/or compliance activities, and supports the pharmacist-in-charge and/or leader with the daily activities of the pharmacy technicians
Perform all other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Graduate or equivalent
2 years experience
Maryland Technician Registration
Preferred
Some college
National Certification (CPhT)
Specialty experience preferred for specialty roles
Benefits
Shift Differential
Company
University of Maryland Medical System
The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) was created in 1984 when the state-owned University Hospital became a private, nonprofit organization.
10001+ employees
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