PRN Pharmacy Technician - Predetermined Hire
Company: Cardinal Health
Location: East Orange
Posted on: May 12, 2022
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Job Description:
With over 45 years of experience in helping hundreds of hospital
and outpatient pharmacies, we provide access to best practice
strategies and tactics to control costs, improve workflow and
enhance safety. Cardinal Health Innovative Delivery Solutions is
one of the largest employers of acute-care pharmacist in the United
States. Cardinal Health is the employer of choice for pharmacists
because we offer a variety of career opportunities in pharmacy
leadership, clinical specialties, remote order entry, business
management, medication therapy management and more. Cardinal Health
manages the pharmacy at East Orange General Hospital. We are
currently recruiting for a PRN Pharmacy Technician to work as
needed covering vacation/PTO and/or sick time. Our Pharmacy
Technicians demonstrate working knowledge of the policies and
procedures regarding procurement, storage, preparation and delivery
of pharmaceuticals in hospitals and health system settings. The
successful candidate will process physician orders for review by a
pharmacist and pick and prepare medications or supplies under
pharmacist review. They will also restock supplies and medications,
deliver supplies and medications, procure supplies and medications
following standard purchasing guidelines and provide feedback on
the stock level and on inventory control and delivery processes.Our
Pharmacy Technicians are also skilled in own work area within an
analytical/scientific method or operational process area. They will
also expand skills and techniques in one skill area/process/method
and maintain appropriate licenses/training/certifications, as
needed. The successful candidate will apply knowledge and skills to
complete assigned tasks within own area and work within established
SOPs and/or scientific methods and adheres to quality guidelines
while working with a moderate degree of
supervision.Accountabilities:Assists the Pharmacist in filling
prescription orders, as permitted by the State Boards of PharmacyIV
CompoundingHandle doctor calls, faxes and medication
deliveriesOrganizes medications for pharmacist to dispense by
profiling prescriptions, preparing labels and calculating
quantitiesMaintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with
procedures, rules, and regulationsTakes inventory, places orders,
checks in drugs and supplies, stocks shelves and removes
out-of-date items from the inventoryCommunicates with all customers
(patients, clinics, care-givers, physicians) in a pleasant and
professional mannerOther duties as assignedQualificationsState
Pharmacy Technician license/registration in state of New Jersey
requiredNational pharmacy technician certification (PTCB) or
willing to obtain within 6 monthsIn-patient hospital pharmacy
experience preferredFlexibility in working scheduleAbility to work
in a groupStrong verbal and written communication skills
requiredStrong customer service skills requiredComfortable
performing repetitive motions/tasks is requiredAbility to manage
several tasks at the same time; Ability to focus on tasks; Ability
to evaluate operating conditions; Ability to exercise sound
judgmentDemonstrated ability to use technology such as computers,
smart phones and tabletsA Covid-19 vaccination or a legitimate
accommodation is required in order to be employed in this position.
Covid-19 vaccination includes:2 doses of the Moderna or Pfizer
vaccine / 1 dose of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine1 booster dose of
the vaccine (Johnson & Johnson, Moderna, or Pfizer)Please Note:
vaccines may be required for the position subject to federal, state
and/or customer requirementsYour safety is our top priority. We
regularly consult with medical professionals on best practices in
COVID-19 prevention to protect our employees. We train our
employees on these best practices and regularly clean our sites in
accordance with CDC guidelines. Please note: All individuals
entering our facilities are required to complete a self-health
check, wear a mask and follow all posted guidelines.Cardinal Health
supports an inclusive workplace that values diversity of thought,
experience and background. We celebrate the power of our
differences to create better solutions for our customers by
ensuring employees can be their authentic selves each day. Cardinal
Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry,
age, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity/expression, pregnancy, veteran status, marital status,
creed, status with regard to public assistance, genetic status or
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