Pharmacy Technician, Part Time at University of Maryland Medical System in Baltimore, Maryland

Job Description:

Job Description

Main Function:



Under the supervision and direction of a pharmacist, assists in compounding and/or dispensing drugs or diagnostics; and assists in the identification and appraisal of problems concerning the use or monitoring of drug therapy



Duties and Responsibilities:

• Fills orders accurately and according to Departmental procedures.


• Compounds and fills IV admixtures accurately and according to Departmental procedures.


• Assists pharmacists by screening inquiries, phone calls, and door/window visits that deal strictly with the disposition of medications.


• Delivers medications, controlled substances, and IV fluid and restocks automated medication dispensing machines and manual floor stock areas according to Departmental standards.


• Performs monthly inspections of assigned nursing/treatment areas, where medications are stored, in the specified time period.


• Keeps repackaging and prepackaging records accurately and completely.


• Receives, verifies, and places into inventory, supplies as required.


• Performs other duties as assigned by the Pharmacists, the Pharmacy Team Leader, the Pharmacy Supervisor, the Pharmacy Clinical Coordinator, and/or the Director of Pharmacy.

Company Description
When we say "our community" we mean it.


UMMC Midtown Campus, one of two campuses of the University of Maryland Medical Center, has had a long history of working to keep our community healthy and has grown to become a trusted teaching hospital for medical and surgical care in Baltimore City.

Located in Baltimore's cultural center near the historic Mount Vernon neighborhood, UMMC Midtown Campus is a 180-bed, community teaching hospital with a focus on helping people manage chronic diseases, including diabetes, hypertension, pulmonary conditions, and infectious diseases.


Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent education.


• Completion of a pharmacy technician certification program is desirable, but not required.


• Technician registration, or eligibility for such, with the Maryland Board of Pharmacy is required.


• One to two years hospital pharmacy experience desirable, but not required.

Additional Information
Narcotic Diversion/Loss Prevention Responsibilities:

• Monitor inventory for all controlled substance medications to correlate electronic inventory with quantity on-hand

• Detect and investigate any perceived or confirmed incident of controlled substance diversion or theft


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