Pharmacy Technician II PRN

    Highlights

    The Pharmacy Technician II is responsible for providing pharmacy services, including, but not limited to, dispensing, preparing, compounding, and delivering pharmaceuticals, performing inventory control, compliance. Processes medication orders following proper protocol including accurate data entry of patient information, insurance information (if applicable), and medication order details for verification.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationJoppa, MD

    Description

    Job Requirements

    PRN - Rotating day/evenings shifts

    Job Summary

    The Pharmacy Technician II is responsible for providing pharmacy services, including, but not limited to,

    dispensing, preparing, compounding, and delivering pharmaceuticals, performing inventory control, compliance

    audits, financial transactions, providing customer service, and/or maintaining pharmacy records; is responsible

    for calculation, measurement, and compounding in accordance with USP and other best practice; works as part

    of an interdisciplinary patient care team, and under direction of the Clinical Pharmacist(s), Clinical Pharmacy

    Specialists, and/or other pharmacist leaders; may assist in the onboarding and training of staff under the

    direction and guidance of Pharmacy Leadership; is designed to utilize and extend knowledge and competency

    while performing technical pharmacy functions of the Ambulatory Pharmacy, Inpatient Pharmacy, Infusion

    Pharmacy, or Pharmaceutical Research Center.

    Specific responsibilities of the Pharmacy Technician II will be documented and retained internally by the

    Department of Pharmacy.

    Primary Responsibilities

    The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned

    to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job responsibilities performed.

    Selects, packages, and labels medication and supply orders for inspection and approval by a pharmacist.

    Processes medication orders following proper protocol including accurate data entry of patient information,

    insurance information (if applicable), and medication order details for verification. Selects correct drug

    product, fills, and matches labels for each medication order.

    Maintains, tracks, and monitors inventory levels of medications and pharmaceutical supplies in accordance

    with established par levels and informs the appropriate individual of stock needs and shortages.

    Delivery of medications, pharmacy products, and/or pharmacy services to patients, agents of the patient, or

    patient care areas in compliance with regulatory standards pertaining to medication handling, storage,

    and/or security.

    Calculates, measures and compounds medications in accordance with USP 795, USP 797, USP 800, and/or

    other established practices and policies; may include non-sterile compounding, sterile compounding, and

    hazardous medication compounding.

    In collaboration with the health care team, pharmacist, and/or patient, identifies and resolves, in

    partnership with a pharmacist when required, patient specific medication management or medication

    therapy needs.

    Perform all other duties as assigned.

    Education & Experience - Required

    High School Graduate or equivalent

    Maryland Technician Registration or Maryland Pharmacy Intern Certificate or Pharmacy Student Technician

    Exemption Certificate is acceptable for students enrolled and in good standing at an accredited School of

    Pharmacy

    6 months experience

    Education & Experience - Preferred

    1 year experience preferred



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