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Northwestern Medical CenterPosted 1 month ago

Pharmacy Technician, Full-Time, Varied Shifts

$38,355–$62,109 year

On-siteSaint Albans, Vermont, United States

Full TimeLicense Or CertificationMedium

Job Summary

Support pharmacists in all phases of the medication delivery system, including ordering, stocking, purchasing, manufacturing, dispensing, delivery, inspection, and charge functions. Prepare prescriptions for pharmacist review, complete clinical documentation, and perform medication reconciliation while utilizing the electronic pharmacy system to process charges and monitor patient needs. Maintain inventory, stock Omnicell cabinets, and ensure a clean, orderly environment of care. Communicate accurately and timely with patients, team members, and management, prioritizing tasks and seeking assistance as required. Work rotating shifts between 7am-7pm with weekends included.

Required Qualifications

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Eligible for Vermont State Pharmacy Technician registration
  • Previous hospital or medical experience
  • Ability to stand/walk for protracted period
  • Manual dexterity and mobility
  • Ability to handle emergency or crisis situations
  • Ability to handle interruptions and occasional pressure
  • Ability to incorporate appropriate skills in all interactions and functions related to pharmacy operations
  • Ability to communicate with patients team members and management in an accurate, timely manner
  • Ability to complete clinical documentation accurately and timely
  • Ability to talk with and listen to patients/team members
  • Ability to report pertinent information
  • Ability to complete timely clinical documentation/order entry
  • Ability to protect confidentiality of patient/colleagues
  • Ability to apply critical thinking skills and consider alternatives
  • Ability to organize multitask workload
  • Ability to prioritize tasks/work
  • Ability to seek assistance
  • Ability to collect/integrate data from multiple sources
  • Ability to manage self and resources effectively
  • Ability to use electronic pharmacy system to process charges & monitor patient needs
  • Ability to utilize equipment and supplies appropriately
  • Ability to maintain clean, orderly environment of care
  • Ability to ensure traffic control in sensitive areas
  • Ability to seek out and accept feedback
  • Ability to request assistance appropriately
  • Ability to demonstrate the unit specific skills requisite for unit/patient population served
  • Ability to perform medication reconciliation
  • Ability to stock Omnicell cabinets

Desired Qualifications

  • National certification
  • Previous hospital or medical experience, particularly with medication

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