• Pharmacy Technician II - Pharmacy (Call-In, Varied…

    Queen's Health System (Honolulu, HI)


    RESPONSIBILITIES

    I. JOB SUMMARY:

    • Under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, performs technical functions in the inpatient pharmacy, including but not limited to, filling routine orders, pre-packing medications, managing floor stock and preparing medications for automated dispensing.

    • May be trained to compound sterile products or manage controlled medications.

    • Performs duties in accordance with departmental and Medical Center policies and procedures.

    II. TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    A. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

    • Finger dexterity. Seeing. Hearing. Speaking.

    B. MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:

    • Infrequent: N/A

    • Occasional: Lift floor to waist between 36-50 lbs. Lift waist to shoulder between 36-50 lbs. Lift waist to overhead between 11-20 lbs. Carry between 36-50 lbs. Push and Pull between 36-50 lbs.

    • Frequent: N/A

    • Constant: N/A

    C. NON-MANUAL MATERIAL HANDLING:

    • Infrequent: N/A

    • Occasional: Sit. Kneel. Twist. Crawl. Squat.

    • Frequent: Stoop/Bend. Climb: Stairs/Ladder. Reach: shoulder level. Reach: above head. Gripping.

    • Constant: Stand. Walk.

    III. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

    • Not substantially subjected to adverse environmental conditions.

    • Some exposure to cold temperature from freezer.

    • Exposure to noise/vibration from air conditioner, and office/pharmacy equipment.

    • Exposure to body fluids, chemicals, some contact with patients with communicable diseases.

    • May be required to work with hazardous drugs, depending upon area of assignment.

    • Work environment is fast paced, congested and may be stressful.

    IV. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    A. EDUCATION:

    • High School diploma or equivalent.

    B. CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE:

    • Current Hawaii State certificate of registration as a Pharmacy Technician.

    • Certificate of completion from a Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) recognized or American Society of Health-System Pharmacy (ASHP) accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program; or three (3) months of work experience as a Pharmacy Technician may be substituted for the education requirement.

    C. EXPERIENCE:

    • Hospital technician training and work experience preferred.

    • Experience to demonstrate effective interpersonal and communication skills.

    • Proficiency in computers and word processing applications, i.e. Microsoft Word.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Vet