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Trinity Health Pharmacy Technician - Sunnyview Rehabilitative Hospital in Schenectady, New York

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Day Shift

Description:

If you are looking to join Sunnyview as a full-time Pharmacy Technician, this could be your opportunity.

Position Highlights:

Quality of Life: Where career opportunities and quality of life converge

Advancement: Strong orientation program, generous tuition allowance and career development. Work/Life: Positions and shifts to accommodate all schedules.

Schedule includes every 4th weekend shift 11-7p. Requires 1-2 holidays per year.

Responsibilities:

Medication Distribution - Inpatient Pharmacy

Understands process and timetable for processing first dose and manual picks via Pyxis Logistics application and through MedCarousel

Understands process for filling cart fill patient drawers via Pyxis Logistics and MedCarousel

Accurately sends Pharmacy items to appropriate nursing units utilizing Pneumatic Tube system

Medication Preparation –Inpatient Pharmacy

Cart filling and baggie filling is accurate, selects proper medication, strength, dosage form and quantity

Selects proper medication, strength, dosage form, and quantity for batching or packaging & labeling

Prepares controlled substance orders for dispensing to Pyxis MedStations and returns controlled substances as needed

Inventory –

Inpatient Pharmacy

Maintain adequate levels of drugs and supplies for assigned area

Checks in and puts away drug/IV order. Informs pharmacist/inventory technician of shortages, zeros and discrepancies

Returns to stock, discontinued medications, IVs and minibags, IVs and minibags from discharged patients by end of shift

Order, Reporting Processing and Record Keeping

Inpatient Pharmacy

Perform technical functions in Pharmacy IS accurately utilizing established procedures

Records and labels related to batching and packaging/labeling are neat, accurate and complete according to procedure

Processes daily reports accurately and in a timely manner

Completes correct controlled substance paperwork, so as to maintain correct controlled substance inventory

What you will need:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent

  • Certification from PTCB or NHA preferred

  • Excellent oral and written communication skillsAble to perform arithmetic calculations including fractions, decimals, multiplication and division

  • Two years pharmacy and computer experience preferred

  • Relevant health care related experience preferred

Pay Range : $19.00 - $23.42

Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary within the stated range based on location.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is one of the largest not-for-profit, Catholic healthcare systems in the nation. Built on the foundation of our Mission and Core Values, we integrate diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. Our colleagues have different lived experiences, customs, abilities, and talents. Together, we become our best selves. A diverse and inclusive workforce provides the most accessible and equitable care for those we serve. Trinity Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other status protected by law.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Trinity Health is a family of 115,000 colleagues and nearly 26,000 physicians and clinicians across 25 states. Because we serve diverse populations, our colleagues are trained to recognize the cultural beliefs, values, traditions, language preferences, and health practices of the communities that we serve and to apply that knowledge to produce positive health outcomes. We also recognize that each of us has a different way of thinking and perceiving our world and that these differences often lead to innovative solutions.

Our dedication to diversity includes a unified workforce (through training and education, recruitment, retention, and development), commitment and accountability, communication, community partnerships, and supplier diversity.

EOE including disability/veteran

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