Introduction
HonorHealth is a non-profit, regional neighborhood health care system serving a location of 1.6 million individuals in the higher Phoenix location. The network includes 6 acute-care medical facilities, a substantial medical group, outpatient surgical treatment centers, a cancer care network, scientific research study, medical education, a structure and social work with roughly 12,300 workers, 3,700 associated doctors and 3,100 volunteers.
HonorHealth was formed by a merger in between Scottsdale Health care and John C. Lincoln Health Network. HonorHealth’s objective is to enhance the health and wellness of those we serve.
As a neighborhood health care system, we have a distinct obligation to keep our centers as safe as possible to safeguard our clients and employee while we work to accomplish our objective, “to enhance the health and wellness of those we serve.” HonorHealth is needing the COVID-19 vaccine for all existing staff members and brand-new hires, unless they have actually an authorized exemption, with a due date to end up being totally immunized by Nov. 1, 2021.
Obligations
Task Summary
The certified drug store professional might operate in different settings. Healthcare facility, Retail and Ambulatory Infusion Clinics. Furthermore, the drug store specialist might focus on a particular capability, such as drug store buyer/inventory expert, automation specialist, IV space sterilized processing professional, IV chemotherapy service technician and medication reconciliation specialist. The task tasks appointed will be lined up to the specialist and drug store manager or directors concurred upon work project. The drug store service technician might be designated to a range of settings and/or ability.
Note: The drug store specialists in doctor based Ambulatory centers are not needed to be certified by the State Board of Drug store nevertheless, HonorHealth policy needs all professionals to be accredited to enable drifting, cross protection and versatility in different drug store practice settings.
- General Drug Store Professional Duties:
Practice within all State Board of Drug Store, DEA, and FDA guidelines and policies
Preparation of prescription orders
Preparation consists of sterilized and non-sterile preparation (harmful and non-hazardous)
System dosage preparation of oral solids, makes sure pre-packaging records are total
Dispensation
Understanding and performance of automated giving devices (ADM) (Lynx, Pyxis)
Preparation of ADM cart fills/ ADM equipping and restocking
Run reports from ADMs and/or get in needed paperwork within ADMs
Obtain narcotics and follow all requirements for total illegal drug circulation
Getting/ Stock Control
Helps stock expert in keeping drug stock levels
Credits/returns to wholesaler
Equipping/ restocking
Tracking
Expiration dates and system evaluations (Quality control lists)
Preserve a totally clear and tidy office at all times (sterilized and non-sterile locations)
Temperature level control logs
- Particular Ability Level Tasks (in addition to basic drug store specialist tasks as designated):
IV Space Drug Store Tech: Substances sterilized or non-sterile pharmaceuticals. This consists of however is not restricted to chemotherapy, overall parenteral nutrition (TPN), and IV admixture. Guarantees compliance with department quality control requirements consisting of expiration date monitoring, fridge temperature level tracking, laminar air circulation hood cleansing paperwork, devices calibration confirmation, feasible and non-viable ecological tasting. Guarantees medication orders and sterilized intensifying are ready and the quality of items fulfills developed department standards. Helps the Stock Professional to make sure the IV space is sufficiently equipped with required medications and materials consisting of TPN ingredients and chemotherapy.
Stock Expert Tech: Carries out getting and stock control functions on a day-to-day functional basis. Evaluations and inventories stock to be bought, obtained, or requisitioned through different wholesalers and appropriate suppliers and makes sure appropriate storage, quality and stability. Gets and verifies billings to guarantee order is proper and total and in compliance with agreements, expense management and laws and policies. Maintains stock levels based upon financial objectives and interacts important lacks, high dollar or high volume drugs. Collaborates drug remembers, drug transfer logs and handles the health center formulary stock. Uses innovation such as Pharmogistics to enhance drug store circulation and stocks.
Automation Tech: Accountable for oversight of all elements of the healthcare facility automation devices and functions as a resource for innovation tasks, upgrades and brand-new devices setup. Assists pharmacists in everyday arrangement of pharmaceutical services to the clients by developing total functional workflows as it connects to the automation drug giving devices (ADMs), system dosage packagers and other innovation such as DoseEdge.
Ambulatory Infusion Center Drug Store Professional: Manages the everyday activities of the medication usage procedure and offers thorough drug store services in an ambulatory setting. Accountable for preparation and shipment of sterilized and dangerous medication, complex IV admixtures, chemotherapy and biotherapy admixtures. Accountable for appropriate preparation, acquiring, and stock control based upon compliance of guidelines and policies. Work together with doctors and scientific personnel on drug dosing, standardization and quality metrics.
Retail/ Specialized Drug Store Service Technician: Carries out drug store specialist responsibilities for retail drug store according to State Board of Drug Store. The professional helps under pharmacist guidance in getting composed or electronic prescriptions, filling, and giving. The professional will likewise react to client questions, keep records, help in client insurance coverage permission and manufacture support programs.
Medication Reconciliation Specialist: Accountable for acquiring, confirming, and recording medication history in the electronic medical record in a precise and prompt way in compliance with standard operating procedures and regulative requirements.
Under the guidance of a pharmacist, the service technician will carry out medication histories through patient/family/significant other interviews for clients in the emergency situation department to be confessed to an inpatient system or a direct inpatient admission. The specialist will have direct interaction with clients, visitors, doctors, and healthcare facility personnel in an expert way constant with organizational worths.
- Carries out other responsibilities as appointed.
Certifications
Education
High School Diploma or GED Required
Experience
1 year drug store service technician experience or conclusion of a formalized service technician training program. Needed
Licenses and Accreditations
Existing license by AZ State Board of Drug Store. Needed
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