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Inpatient Pharmacy Tech 2
- BJC HealthCare (St. Louis, MO)
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**City/State:** Saint Louis, Missouri
**Categories:** Pharmacy
**Job Status:** Full-Time
**Req ID** : 98893
**Pay Range:** $21.00 – $29.26 / hour (Salary or hourly rate is based on job qualifications and relevant work experience)
Additional Information About the Role
Are you a **certified pharmacy technician** looking for a new opportunity to positively impact patient care? Our experienced inpatient team at **Christian Hospital** is looking for detail oriented and patient centered experienced techs to work in the **IV room** . Ideal candidate will be national certified with previous pharmacy experience.
+ 7 on 7 off schedule
+ Alternating shift (12:00pm-10:30pm and 1:30pm-12:00am)
+ $2,000 Sign-on bonus
Overview
**_Christian Hospital_** has been serving St. Louis and the surrounding metro areas since 1903. U.S. News & World Report ranks Christian Hospital No. 5 in St. Louis for overall clinical excellence and No. 9 in Missouri, which puts us in the top 6% of all hospitals in the state!
The U.S. News adult methodology ranks clinical specialties and rates common care procedures and conditions. Christian was nationally ranked as “high performing” in the clinical specialty of geriatrics and in the following seven of 21 common procedures and conditions: heart attack, heart failure, kidney failure, diabetes, COPD, pneumonia and stroke. High performing in a specialty means we were in the top 10% nationally of all evaluated hospitals for that specialty or procedure and condition.
_Northwest HealthCare_ , six miles west of Christian, offers 24- hour emergency care, the Sleep Disorders Center and a variety of outpatient diagnostic and imaging services.
Christian Hospital has a progressive pharmacy that offers many professionally challenging opportunities to impact patient care. The pharmacy services both Christian Hospital and Northwest HealthCare. The pharmacy staff oversee cutting edge automation in medication distribution systems. Our pharmacists provide clinical services including participation in patient rounds, nutritional therapy services, screening patients daily for change in renal functions and adjusting the dosage accordingly. The pharmacists work in a team-structured environment with other healthcare professionals 24 hours a day.
Preferred Qualifications
Role Purpose
The Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient 2, under the direct supervision of a staff pharmacist and according to standard procedures, prepares medication orders, and assists in dispensing & transporting medications. This position also conducts sterile and/or non-sterile compounding, uses various automated/electronic systems and maintains the required documentation & records.
Responsibilities
+ Maintains quality assurance standards and required documentation; maintains regulatory cleanliness compliance.
+ Assists in the preparation of medication orders, to include workflow management, basic preparation & dispensing, and non-sterile compounding.
+ Uses automated/electronic systems to manage product preparation, inventory, patient records, and regulatory compliance.
+ Supports various inventory activities, to include inventory storage, ordering, rotating, beyond use dating, and cleanliness.
+ Pursues proficiency in compounding sterile preparations and/or other advanced skills.
Minimum Requirements
Education
+ High School Diploma or GED
Experience
+ <2 years
Supervisor Experience
+ No Experience
Licenses & Certifications
+ State Bd Pharm Registration
+ Pharmacy Tech Certification
Preferred Requirements
Experience
+ 2-5 years
Benefits and Legal Statement
BJC Total Rewards
At BJC we’re committed to providing you and your family with benefits and resources to help you manage your physical, emotional, social and financial well-being.
+ Comprehensive medical, dental, vison, life insurance, and legal services available first day of the month after hire date
+ Disability insurance* paid for by BJC
+ Annual 4% BJC Automatic Retirement Contribution
+ 401(k) plan with BJC match
+ Tuition Assistance available on first day
+ BJC Institute for Learning and Development
+ Health Care and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
+ Paid Time Off benefit combines vacation, sick days, holidays and personal time
+ Adoption assistance
To learn more, go to our Benefits Summary (https://www.bjctotalrewards.org/Benefits)
*Not all benefits apply to all jobs
The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Equal Opportunity Employer
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