Pharmacy Technician - Sterile Compounding - PRN
Company: SSM Health
Location: Jefferson City
Posted on: October 11, 2024
Job Description:
It's more than a career, it's a callingMO-SSM Health St. Mary's
Hospital - Jefferson CityWorker Type:PRNJob Highlights:
- Department: Pharmacy
- Schedule: PRN, Variable Shift, one weekend per month
- Starting Pay: 20.08 for Inpatient; 21.89 for Sterile
Compounding (Offers are based on years of experience and equity for
this role.)
- Shift Differentials: Evenings-1.25, Nights-1.50,
Weekends-1.25
- Location: SSM Health - St. Mary's Hospital Jefferson City,
MissouriJob Summary:Assist pharmacists following established
procedures and policies. Prepares sterile compounded IV,
irrigation, and chemotherapy solutions to be checked by a
pharmacist. Works only under the supervision of a registered
pharmacist and may not perform duties that can legally be performed
only by a registered pharmacist.Job Responsibilities and
Requirements:PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Compounds, packages, and labels drugs. Maintains all required
records and utilizes a computer system to run labels. Consults with
a pharmacist and monitors for duplicate or conflicting entries.
Complies with all sterile compounding regulations, standards, and
policies. (i.e. USP 797 and USP 800). Calculates dosage volumes,
converting between metric and apothecary equivalents.
- Helps to ensure accurate documentation and billing to ensure
compliance. Works with pharmacist and prescriber to resolve
rejections and/or questions to facilitate the timely disposition of
orders.
- Maintains a safe, clean, and sterile work area in accordance
with established policies and procedures. Performs and documents
daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning practices and environmental
testing. Disposes of all materials per policies and procedures that
are used when mixing hazardous or non-hazardous IVs.
- Follows all procedures for documenting and dispensing
controlled substances. Handles controlled substances in a manner
that ensures accountability and security.
- Assures medications are available for patients by assisting in
inventory control including ordering, checking in orders, stocking
shelves, updating the inventory system, rotating stock, and
processing recalls.
- Conducts periodic inspections where sterile compounding
components are stored in the pharmacy for outdated and unusable
components and quarantining them in a separate area from usable
stock.
- Works in a constant state of alertness and safe manner.
- Performs other duties as assigned.EDUCATION
- High School diploma/GED or 10 years of work
experienceEXPERIENCE
- One year experiencePHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Frequent lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects weighing
0-25 lbs.
- Frequent sitting, standing, walking, reaching and repetitive
foot/leg and hand/arm movements.
- Frequent use of vision and depth perception for distances near
(20 inches or less) and far (20 feet or more) and to identify and
distinguish colors.
- Frequent use of hearing and speech to share information through
oral communication. Ability to hear alarms, malfunctioning
machinery, etc.
- Frequent keyboard use/data entry.
- Occasional bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, twisting and
gripping.
- Occasional lifting/carrying and pushing/pulling objects
weighing 25-50 lbs.
- Rare climbing.REQUIRED PROFESSIONAL LICENSE AND/OR
CERTIFICATIONS - -State of Work Location: Illinois -
- - - -Pharmacy Technician, Registered - Illinois Department of
Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) -
- - - -And -
- - - - - - -Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy
Technician Certification Board (PTCB) -
- - - - - - -Or -
- - - - - - -Certified Pharmacy Technician (ExCPT/CPhT) -
National Healthcareer Association (NHA) - -State of Work Location:
Missouri -
- - - -Pharmacy Technician - Missouri Division of Professional
Registration -
- - - -Or -
- - - - - - -MO Registration Application and Finger Print Process
Complete AT TIME OF HIRE -- Missouri Division of Professional
Registration -
- - - - - - -And -
- - - - - - -FUTURE - Pharmacy Technician, Registered within 6
months - Missouri Division of Professional Registration - -State of
Work Location: Oklahoma -
- - - -Technician - Oklahoma State Board of Pharmacy - -State of
Work Location: Wisconsin -
- - - -Pharmacy Technician, Registered - Wisconsin Department of
Safety and Professional Services -
- - - -Or -
- - - - - - -WI Registration Application Process Complete AT TIME
OF HIRE - Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services
-
- - - - - - -And -
- - - - - - -FUTURE - Pharmacy Technician, Registered within 6
Months - Wisconsin Department of - - -Safety -and Professional
ServicesWork Shift:Variable Shift (United States of America)Job
Type:EmployeeDepartment:3901000011 PharmacyScheduled Weekly
Hours:0SSM Health is an equal opportunity employer. SSM Health does
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national
origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
pregnancy, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by
applicable law. Click here to learn more. Benefits SSM Health
values our exceptional employees by offering a comprehensive
benefits package to fit their needs. -
Paid Parental Leave: we offer eligible team members one week of
paid parental leave for newborns or newly adopted children
(pro-rated based on FTE). - Flexible Payment Options: -our
voluntary benefit offered through DailyPay offers eligible hourly
team members instant access to their earned, unpaid base pay -(fees
may apply) -before payday. Upfront Tuition Coverage: -we provide
upfront tuition coverage through FlexPath Funded for eligible team
members. -
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