Bryan Health · 3 weeks ago
Pharmacy Technician - Medication History
Bryan Health is a healthcare provider focused on delivering pharmaceutical care for patients of all ages. The Pharmacy Technician I and II roles involve assisting pharmacists with medication preparation, distribution, and record keeping, while ensuring adherence to safety and security procedures within the pharmacy department.
Health CareHospitalNon Profit
Responsibilities
Commits to the mission, vision, beliefs and consistently demonstrates our core values
Prepares unit dose medication based on labels generated from pharmacist order entry according to department guidelines
Differentiates between “stat”, “now” and “routine” doses and whether it is a medication to be loaded into the automated dispensing machine or if it is needed for the patient specific medication drawer
Delivers and exchanges patient medications accurately and in a timely manner according to established department guidelines
Accurately fills floor stock orders for deliveries as well as accurately restocks medications in the automated dispensing devices on patient care areas and in ancillary areas
Operates pharmacy computer system to fill medication replacement orders and missing medication requests; accurately credits and/or returns patient medication in pharmacy computer system as appropriate
Troubleshoots automated dispensing devices for medications on nursing units and in ancillary areas as needed
Utilizes software to generate barcode labels for medication products following established hospital procedures
Adheres to safety and security procedures to promote a safe and secure environment including adherence to state restrictions on Pharmacy Technician functions
Performs standard Pharmacy Technician I job functions related to Unit Dose medications, automated dispensing, medication drawers, and medication exchanges and deliveries
Operates automated packaging device to unit dose oral medication not available as unit dosed; troubleshoots and repairs device-packaging problems when not functioning properly
Utilizes software to generate labels for medication products to ensure proper barcode is present for administration by nursing
Operates pharmacy computer system to fill medication replacement orders and missing medication requests; accurately credits patient medication in pharmacy computer system as appropriate
Adheres to safety and security procedures to promote a safe and secure environment including adherence to state restrictions on Pharmacy Technician functions
In collaboration with the pharmacist, coordinates and develops a home medication list
Possesses knowledge of brand and generic medication names, common dosages and dosage forms and frequency of administration of each medication
Assesses completeness of current medication list looking at drug, dose, frequency, application site for topical medications, and indication for use
Establishes rapport with patient to obtain medication history or determine if patient or family member can provide medication history
Determines compliance of medication consumption and/or recent antibiotics prior to admission
Obtains indication for PRN medications and actual frequency of use of PRN medication
Adapts to changes in workload and schedule to meet patient needs. Ability to multitask in a fast paced environment
Navigates the electronic health record and enters new medication history lists or updates existing information
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalency required
Must be at least 18 years of age
Registration as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Nebraska required
Minimum of one (1) year experience in an institutional pharmacy environment (hospital or health care facility with admitted patients) OR a retail pharmacy environment required
Pharmacy Technician Certification from a State of Nebraska approved certification agency required
Preferred
Previous work experience in a healthcare environment
Retail pharmacy experience including prescription transcription duties
Company
Bryan Health
Bryan Health is a non-profit organisation that specializes in hospital, health care & health education.
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