TECH PHARMACY I
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico
Description: UNM Hospitals is looking of TECH PHARMACY I right now, this job will be ordered in New Mexico. Detailed specification about this job opportunity please read the description below. Perform a variety of pharmacy technician duties to include filling routine prescription orders, prepackaging pharmaceuticals and other related duties. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedur! es. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric age groups.
Accountability:
PRESCRIPTIONS - Enter and fill prescriptions from bulk unit dose stock; fill bottles, capsules and other package forms with measured amounts of medication according to prescription and under the supervision of a pharmacist
PRESCRIPTIONS - Type prescription information to include identification and medication usage; assemble labels, containers and medication for pharmacist approval
PRESCRIPTIONS - Weigh, measure and mix ingredients; compound and prepare medication, emulsions, suspensions, liquids, powders and ointments by using graduates, balance, mortar, pestle and funnels
RECORDS - Maintain logs to include narcotic inventory and other controlled substance records; maintain records on prescriptions dispensed
OTHER DUTIES - May be required to assist other department areas and personnel as needed
CASHIER - Perform basic c! ashiering duties; collect money for prescription and related purchases; close and balance register
INPATIENT ASSIGNED AREA
SOLUTIONS - Mix additives for IV and irrigation solutions for pharmacist inspection
SUPPLY - Restock medication supply and crash carts for nursing units and clinics
CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Count, package and deliver controlled substances under the supervision of a pharmacist; maintain narcotic inventory; order narcotics under the supervision of the charge pharmacist
Education Requirements:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Graduate from an accredited Pharmacy Tech program
Experience Requirements:
1/2 year (6 months) directly related experience
Licensure/Certification Requirements:
Certified Pharmacy Technician in State of New Mexico or obtain within 60 days of date of position
Experience Requirements - Preferred:
Bilingual Eng! lish/Spanish
Bilingual English/Keres, Tewa, Tiwa, Towa, Zuni, or Navajo
Physical Demands Requirements:
Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects or people. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
Testing Requirements:
Tuberculin Skin Test required annually
Working Conditions Requirements:
Sig Hzard: To chemls, biohazd mat req caut-may req PE
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This job will be opened on: Sat, 13 Apr 2013 11:30:48 GMT