Pharmacy Technician 3 - Per Diem

Nuvance HealthNorwalk, Connecticut

$18 - $35 / hour

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Entry-level

Remote

On-site

Compensation

$18-$35/hour

Job Description

Description

Position at Norwalk Hospital Association

Northwell is the largest not-for-profit health system in the Northeast, serving residents of New York and Connecticut with 28 hospitals, more than 1,000 outpatient facilities, 22,000 nurses and over 20,000 physicians. Northwell cares for more than three million people annually in the New York metro area, including Long Island, the Hudson Valley, Connecticut and beyond, thanks to philanthropic support from our communities. Northwell is New York State’s largest private employer with over 104,000 employees — including members of Northwell Health Physician Partners — who are working to change health care for the better.

Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician 3 will assist pharmacists in the formulation, preparation, dispensing, delivery and storage of medications and pharmaceutical supplies, including biohazardous products. The pharmacy technician will ensure that products and services are provided in timely, safe and cost-effective manner according to department policies, procedures, and practice standards supporting both inpatient and outpatient services within Nuvance Health.ï¿½

Responsibilities:

1. Handle, pull, label, package, compound, and deliver medications to patient or authorized personnel as instructed by pharmacist.

2. Help maintain medication and supply inventory.

3. Identify, pull, and dispose of expired medications as needed

4. Clerical duties such as filing, data entry, printer management.

5. Maintain compliance with all state, federal, and regulatory requirements, such as completing and reviewing audits such as managing temp logs, cleaning logs, unit inspections, etc.

6. Manage ADCs inventory by utilizing reports from main console and troubleshooting minor technical issues.

7. Refilling and managing expiration dates of code carts, kits, med trays etc.

8. Handle and deliver controlled medications by following all state & federal regulations and departmental policies.

9. Triage phone calls and transfer calls to pharmacist for any medication related questions.

10. Navigate EMR as it relates to missing medications and charges/billing.

11. Understanding the identification, handling, compounding, and storage of hazardous medications (USP800, NIOSH, OSHA, and departmental policy).

12. Comply with all USP 795, USP 797, USP 800 requirements in the compounding of sterile and nonsterile products by following all departmental policies & procedures involving technique, training, testing, and personal hygiene.

13. Maintains and models the organization's values.

14. Demonstrates regular, reliable and predictable attendance.

15. Performs other duties as required.

Education Skills Experience:

Required:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Minimum Experience: 1 year

Certification: PTCB or NHA ExCPT Certification

Registered Pharmacy Technician (active & in good standing)

Desired: Pharmacy Technician experience. Computer skills, ability to multi-task and work independently.

Working Conditions:

Manual: significant manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity

Occupational: Significant occupational risk

Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force

Physical Environment: Generally pleasant working conditions

Salary Range: $18.13 - $34.50 Hourly

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FAQs About Pharmacy Technician 3 - Per Diem Jobs at Nuvance Health

What is the work location for this position at Nuvance Health?

This job at Nuvance Health is located in Norwalk, Connecticut, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Nuvance Health?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $18.13–$34.5 per hour for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Nuvance Health?

Nuvance Health lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Nuvance Health?

Nuvance Health is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.

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