Pharmacy Technician - Outpatient
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Powell, OH, United States
Scope of Position
Under the direction of a pharmacist and in coordination with other technicians, prepares unit dose and intravenous medications for dispensing to patients. Makes scheduled deliveries to appointed nursing units to deliver medications to patients while ensuring that our department meets medication security requirements set forth by The Joint Commission. Assists pharmacists with medication order entry into the pharmacy computer system, maintains stock levels of medications to avoid delays in service to patients, demonstrates teamwork, participates in continuing education and meets competency requirements. Must complete PTCB certification within 12 months of hire, unless a current PTCB certificate is in place upon hire, and must maintain current certification throughout employment to work as a pharmacy technician at OSU Medical Center Department of Pharmacy.
Position Summary
This position functions to assist the licensed pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical services to patients, and providing necessary services and information to nursing and medical staff. Responsibilities include preparation and packaging of medications, distribution of medications, supplies and equipment, maintaining proper inventory levels, ensuring medications are in date and secure, keeping records and documentation, and submitting patient charges/credits. The position also supports initiatives of area supervisors and managers.
Minimum Required Qualifications
High School graduate or equivalent
Certified Pharmacy Technician
0-2 years of relevant experience preferred
Job Level - T1 Entry
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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Under the direction of a pharmacist and in coordination with other technicians, prepares unit dose and intravenous medications for dispensing to patients. Makes scheduled deliveries to appointed nursing units to deliver medications to patients while ensuring that our department meets medication security requirements set forth by The Joint Commission. Assists pharmacists with medication order entry into the pharmacy computer system, maintains stock levels of medications to avoid delays in service to patients, demonstrates teamwork, participates in continuing education and meets competency requirements. Must complete PTCB certification within 12 months of hire, unless a current PTCB certificate is in place upon hire, and must maintain current certification throughout employment to work as a pharmacy technician at OSU Medical Center Department of Pharmacy.
Position Summary
This position functions to assist the licensed pharmacist in providing pharmaceutical services to patients, and providing necessary services and information to nursing and medical staff. Responsibilities include preparation and packaging of medications, distribution of medications, supplies and equipment, maintaining proper inventory levels, ensuring medications are in date and secure, keeping records and documentation, and submitting patient charges/credits. The position also supports initiatives of area supervisors and managers.
Minimum Required Qualifications
High School graduate or equivalent
Certified Pharmacy Technician
0-2 years of relevant experience preferred
Job Level - T1 Entry
The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.
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