Job Description:
Overview
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 health centers, a substantial medical group, outpatient surgical treatment centers, a cancer care network, medical research study, medical education, a structure and social work with around 12,300 staff members, 3,700 associated doctors and 3,100 volunteers.
HonorHealth was formed by a merger in between Scottsdale Healthcare 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 special obligation to keep our centers as safe as possible to secure our clients and staff member while we work to attain our objective, “to enhance the health and wellness of those we serve.” HonorHealth is needing the COVID-19 vaccine for all existing workers 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.
Responsibilities
Job Summary
The certified drug store service technician might operate in numerous settings. Medical facility, Retail and Ambulatory Infusion Clinics. Furthermore, the drug store service technician might focus on a particular capability, such as drug store buyer/inventory expert, automation specialist, IV space sterilized processing service technician, IV chemotherapy service technician and medication reconciliation service technician. The task tasks designated will be lined up to the service technician and drug store manager or directors concurred upon work task. The drug store service technician might be appointed to a range of settings and/or capability.
Note: The drug store specialists in doctor based Ambulatory centers are not needed to be accredited by the State Board of Pharmacy nevertheless, HonorHealth policy needs all professionals to be certified to enable drifting, cross protection and versatility in different drug store practice settings.
- General Pharmacy Technician Duties:
Practice within all State Board of Pharmacy, DEA, and FDA guidelines and policies
Preparation of prescription orders
Preparation consists of sterilized and non-sterile preparation (harmful and non-hazardous)
Unit dosage preparation of oral solids, guarantees pre-packaging records are total
Dispensation
Knowledge and performance of automated giving devices (ADM) (Lynx, Pyxis)
Preparation of ADM cart fills/ ADM equipping and restocking
Run reports from ADMs and/or go into needed paperwork within ADMs
Retrieve narcotics and follow all requirements for total illegal drug circulation
Purchasing/ Inventory Control
Assists stock expert in keeping drug stock levels
Credits/returns to wholesaler
Stocking/ restocking
Monitoring
Expiration dates and system evaluations (Quality Assurance lists)
Maintain a totally clear and tidy work space at all times (sterilized and non-sterile locations)
Temperature control logs
- Specific Skill Level Duties (in addition to basic drug store service technician responsibilities as designated):
IV Room Pharmacy Tech: Compounds 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 documents, devices calibration confirmation, practical and non-viable ecological tasting. Makes sure medication orders and sterilized intensifying are ready and the quality of items satisfies developed department standards. Helps the Inventory Specialist to make sure the IV space is sufficiently equipped with required medications and products consisting of TPN ingredients and chemotherapy.
Inventory Specialist Tech: Performs getting and stock control functions on a day-to-day functional basis. Evaluations and inventories stock to be purchased, acquired, or requisitioned through numerous wholesalers and appropriate suppliers and guarantees correct storage, quality and stability. Gets and verifies billings to make sure order is suitable and total and in compliance with agreements, expense management and laws and policies. Maintains stock levels based upon monetary objectives and interacts important lacks, high dollar or high volume drugs. Collaborates drug remembers, drug transfer logs and handles the healthcare facility formulary stock. Uses innovation such as Pharmogistics to enhance drug store circulation and stocks.
Automation Tech: Responsible for oversight of all elements of the medical facility automation devices and acts as a resource for innovation jobs, upgrades and brand-new devices setup. Assists pharmacists in everyday arrangement of pharmaceutical services to the clients by developing total functional workflows as it associates with the automation drug giving makers (ADMs), system dosage packagers and other innovation such as DoseEdge.
Ambulatory Infusion Clinic Pharmacy Technician: Oversees the day-to-day activities of the medication usage procedure and offers extensive drug store services in an ambulatory setting. Accountable for preparation and shipment of sterilized and harmful medication, complex IV admixtures, chemotherapy and biotherapy admixtures. Accountable for correct preparation, acquiring, and stock control based upon compliance of guidelines and guidelines. Work together with doctors and medical personnel on drug dosing, standardization and quality metrics.
Retail/ Specialty Pharmacy Technician: Performs drug store specialist tasks for retail drug store according to State Board of Pharmacy. The service technician helps under pharmacist guidance in getting composed or electronic prescriptions, filling, and giving. The specialist will likewise react to client questions, keep records, help in client insurance coverage permission and manufacture support programs.
Medication Reconciliation Technician: Responsible for acquiring, confirming, and recording medication history in the electronic medical record in a precise and prompt way in compliance with guidelines 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 professional will have direct interaction with clients, visitors, doctors, and healthcare facility personnel in an expert way constant with organizational worths.
- Performs other tasks as designated.
Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma or GED Required
Experience
1 year drug store specialist experience or conclusion of a formalized service technician training program. Needed
Licenses and Certifications
Current license by AZ State Board of Pharmacy. Needed.
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