Pharmacy Tech

This individual’s responsibilities include (but are not limited to): 

• Accurately fill and label medication orders with correct strength, dosage form, and quantity in a timely manner.  
• Accurately stock automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) in a timely manner.  
• Fill/refill emergency crash carts, boxes, and kits timely and accurately.  
• Re-package and label oral medications/extemporaneous preparations and maintain appropriate records. 
• Respond appropriately to requests for STAT orders, routine orders, department requests, and ADC stock out bulletins.  
• Assure all medications are checked by a pharmacist prior to dispensing.  
• Stock medications into pharmacy inventory, including sterile compounding areas.  
• Maintain adequate medication stock levels and proper storage of medications.  
• Deliver medications to patient care areas.  
• Attend to medication requests and phone calls. 
• Prepare simple IV admixtures (excluding chemotherapy, biotherapy) accurately, consistent with IV policies and procedures (USP<797> and USP<800>).  
• Comply with state and federal regulatory requirements, Joint Commission standards and Tenet and hospital policies and procedures.  
• Assist in performing various duties as assigned.