Pharmacy Technician II

Company: BJC HealthCare
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: September 9, 2021

Job Description:

Additional Job Information

• Sign-On Bonus Eligible $2,000 -
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  Job ID: 1218152
  Employment Status: Full-Time
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The Inpatient Pharmacy at Missouri Baptist Medical Center consists of a Central Pharmacy including a Class 10,000 Clean Room for sterile product preparation and satellite pharmacies in the Operating Room, the Cancer/Infusion Center, and satellites or decentralized pharmacists on several inpatient floors. The hospital uses Pyxis Connect digital order imaging, medication bar coding, an electronic medication administration record, and Alaris Guardrails ""smart"" IV pumps. The department utilizes Pyxis medstations for distribution of 90% of medication. The Pharmacy program at MoBap also administers an ASHP-accredited pharmacy practice residency program.

Role Purpose

Under the direct supervision of staff pharmacists, according to standard procedures, prepares medication orders, assists in dispensing and transporting medications, conducts sterile and/or non-sterile compounding, interacts with various automated systems and maintains appropriate records.

Responsibilities

• Maintains quality assurance standards and maintenance of required documentation. Includes maintaining regulatory cleanliness compliance.
• Assists in the preparation of medication orders which includes management of workflow, and basic preparation and dispensing, including non-sterile compounding.
• Use of automated/electronic systems to manage product preparation, inventory management, patient records, and regulatory compliance.
• Maintenance of inventory which includes inventory storage, ordering, rotating, beyond use dating, and cleanliness.
• Become proficient in compounding sterile preparations, or other advanced skill.
• BJC has determined this is a safety-sensitive position. The ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is an essential function of this job.

Minimum Requirements

Degree

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience

• <2 years

Supervisor Experience

• No Experience

Licenses & Certifications

• State Bd Pharm Registration
• Pharmacy Tech Certification

Preferred Requirements and Additional Job Information

Experience

• 2-5 years

Note: not all benefits apply to all openings

-  Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options
-  Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan
-  401(k) plan
-  Tuition Assistance
-  Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
-  On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location)
-  Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time

*Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health Center

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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