• Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem

    Dartmouth Health (New London, NH)


    Overview

     

    Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assists with inventory maintenance, medication preparation, sterile IV compounding including chemotherapy, physical inspection, and recordkeeping. Supports operations across hospital departments by serving as an expert in drug preparation and inventory.

    Responsibilities

    Departmental Operations

    * Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, maintains proper inventory of medications in medication areas and automated dispensing cabinets, including controlled substances.

    * Places orders to vendors, checks orders for accuracy, and processes returns and invoices in a timely manner.

    * Works with pharmacy staff to ensure sufficient and cost effective inventory levels are maintained.

    * Fills EMT kits and code carts as required.

    * Supports diversion prevention efforts by auditing patient charts and reporting discrepancies to appropriate personnel.

    Clinical Operations

    * Conducts sterile compounding according to USP regulations, including hazardous drug compounding of chemotherapy.

    * Prepares labels and sets up appropriate supplies and ingredients for pharmacist.

    * Prepares unit-dose medications with correct labeling, accurate filling and documentation.

    Quality Assurance

    * Performs monthly physical inspection and documentation of all medication areas.

    * Documents all records accurately and in a timely manner.

    * Prepares and files charge sheets.

    * Completes monthly billing to provider offices accurately, and in a timely manner.

    * Adds formulary items and pricing information to pharmacy databases as needed.

    Qualifications

    * HS diploma or equivalency required

    * Active pharmacy technician certification from ASHP, PTCB, or other nationally recognized certifying organization.

    * One year related pharmacy experience

    * Hospital experience preferred

    * Sterile compounding experience preferred, but willing to accept on the job training

    * Area of Interest:Allied Health

    * Pay Range:$17.00/Hr. - $26.35/Hr.

    * FTE/Hours per pay period:.01 hrs/per week (per diem/temp)

    * Job ID:35210

     

    Dartmouth Health offers a total compensation package that includes a comprehensive selection of benefits. Our Core Benefits include medical, dental, vision and life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement plans. Click here for information on these benefits and more:Benefits | DHMC and Clinics Careers

     

    Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

     

    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinics comply with applicable Federal civil rights laws and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex. We do not exclude or treat people differently because of race, color, national origin, age, disability, or sex.