Job Details:
- Position: Pharmacy Technician
- Location: Ithaca, NY
- Shift: Variable 5x8
- Duration: 13 Week Contract
- On Call: NO
- Weekend Requirements: NO
Requirements:
- Min. 2 years of experience – Required
- Pharmacy Tech License – Required
- BLS from AHA - Required
- COVID - Required
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Procures and distributes medications per physician request, pharmacist request, or prearranged work assignment according to established policies, procedures and protocols.
- Replenishes medications in automated dispensing units and emergency drug containers; rotates and manages stock before expiration date; generates reports, pick lists, and labels as required.
- Prepares intravenous admixtures and other sterile preparations (including chemotherapy and parenteral nutrition) safely and accurately using appropriate techniques.
- Complies with sterile compounding regulations and practices.
- Repackages bulk medications in unit-dose packages safely and accurately per established procedures using appropriate techniques.
- Assists in ordering, receiving, unpacking, storing and restocking medications and supplies in appropriate locations while maintaining records, pricing updates, and other required documentation accurately
- Completes and documents all assigned medication storage areas inspections at least monthly; identifies and replaces outdated and unusable medications.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $1,500.00 - $1,750.00 per week
Physical setting:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Pharmacy Technician License (Required)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person