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Position: Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 (IV Compounding)

The Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 (IV Compounding) will be responsible for maintaining all unit-dose medications required for daily dispensing from the Omnicell automated IV equipment. The Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 will prepare and maintain the Omnicell IV automated equipment for daily use, perform advanced equipment troubleshooting, maintain optimal medication inventory levels, review / maintain reports. The Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 will engage with various levels of customer service by identifying and addressing any customer concerns and report to the Pharmacy Services Manager.

Responsibilities

+ Perform IV automation tasks in an aseptic, error free manner, consistent with prescribed guidelines.

+ Perform IV automation equipment cleaning and maintenance.

+ Follow Safe Handling of Hazardous Drugs procedures when handling medications.

+ Responsible for identifying/ordering medications to ensure medication inventories are at optimal levels.

+ Responsible for monitoring and ordering consumable supplies required for the operation of the equipment.

+ Responsible for performing advanced troubleshooting and prescribed maintenance of IV automation equipment and reporting unresolved equipment issues to the IV HD.

+ Maintain a high level of communication with pharmacy services manager and customer, to ensure proactive, solution-oriented problem identification and resolution.

+ Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction by aligning the Pharmacy Services Program to provide customer-focused support emphasizing quality, professionalism and responsiveness, by acting as liaison between OMCL and customer to assist with customer concerns.

+ Comply with IV Compounding procedures, policies and guidelines established by the Customer facility.

+ Complete negative fingertips and media fill sampling.

+ Maintain state and/or national credentialing to meet established guidelines.

Required Knowledge and Skills

+ Good organizational skills, accurate, reliable and efficient.

+ Demonstrated customer-facing skills.

+ Strong interpersonal, communication and problem-solving skills.

+ Ability to work with mechanical equipment.

+ Working knowledge of computer hardware, PC Windows.

Basic Qualifications

+ High school diploma or GED

+ An Active National Pharmacy Technician Certificate (PTCB / NHA -CPhT / EXCPT)

+ An Active State Board of Pharmacy Technician License / Registration with the State of TN, if required

+ Working knowledge of IV compounding

Preferred Knowledge and Skills

+ Advanced Troubleshooting Skills with automation devices

+ SME for Pharmacy Services department

+ One year of IV Compounding experience

+ Knowledge of safe handling of hazardous medications

+ Proficient in the use of PPE and hand hygiene techniques

+ Working knowledge of sterile environment requirement

+ Working knowledge of pharmacy automation

Work Conditions

+ **Work location:** **Must be able to daily commute and work at this location: 7691 Poplar Ave, Germantown, TN 38138**

+ **This role will work the Evening shift is: M - F (2 pm to 10:30 pm CST). Omnicell offers a Shift Differential Policy.**

+ Pharmacy environment.

+ Capable of standing for several hours at a time.

+ Potential exposure to hazardous drugs.

+ Able to lift 25–30 lbs.

Other:

+ Selected candidates may be required to pass a math aptitude test.

+ Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, sex, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability.