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Responsibilities
POSITION SUMMARY : Pharmacy Technicians, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assist in the various activities of the pharmacy department.
Pharmacy Technicians assist the pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory and maintenance of records.
Pharmacy Technicians function in accordance with standard written procedures, guidelines and state and federal regulations.
They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist.
KEY PERFORMANCE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
I. SERVICE EXCELLENCE
Demonstrates three service excellence competencies.
II. HOUSEWIDE REQUIREMENTS
Meets the organization’s expectations regarding house-wide requirements.
II. PROVISION OF SERVICES
Demonstrates leadership in the provision of departmental services through a collaborative process designed to integrate services / functions throughout NWTHS.
Directs daily operations and activities of the Pharmacy Department.
Physical and Sensory Requirements :
1. Ability to read and write in English
2. Ability to speak and hear, to allow discussions with employees and peers.
3. Ability to cope with and remain calm under stress
4. Ability to respond to pages
5. Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions
6. Bending and lifting (25 lbs), grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling.
7. Ability to work independently and handle stress appropriately.
8. Ability to work cooperatively with hospital and pharmacy staff.
9. Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule.
10. Ability to set priorities, make critical decisions and respond quickly to emergency requests.
