JOB SUMMARY
The Pharmacy Technician II at North Mississippi Health Services involves efficiently supporting medication management and dispensing processes. This includes interacting with staff, filling medication orders, preparing IV medications, and ensuring compliance with guidelines. The position demands strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication to contribute to the smooth operation of the pharmacy department.
JOB FUNCTIONS
People:
- Interact with internal and external staff to promote the hospital’s mission and vision.
Service:
- Assist Pharmacists in filling medication orders according to policy and procedures.
- Deliver medications.
- Responsible for admixing non-hazardous IV medications including TPNs (sterile compounding positions).
- Responsible for admixing hazardous IV medications on a relief basis (sterile compounding positions).
- Perform required record keeping.
Quality:
- Responsible for dispensing medication in an efficient, error free manner.
- Perform monthly reviews for out of date medications.
- Compliance with all USP 797 and 800 guidelines (sterile compounding positions).
Financial:
- Responsible for monitoring medication inventory levels.
- Responsible for notifying appropriate personnel of supply needs.
- Responsible for daily restocking of medications.
Growth:
- Routine interaction with departmental staff and supervisors to provide improvements to the medication process.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education