Full Time

Pharmacy Technician

Vacancy ID: 45538
Kaneohe Bay, HI
Posted 3 months ago

Join Our Team at Naval Branch Health Clinic Kaneohe Bay Hawaii! Are you a dedicated Pharmacy Technician looking to make a difference? Dive into a rewarding career at one of the most prestigious healthcare facilities in the nation! At Branch Health Clinic Kaneohe Bay you’ll be part of a dynamic team committed to providing top-notch care to our service members and their families. Why You’ll Love Working With Us: Cutting-Edge Facilities: Work with the latest medical technology in a state-of-the-art environment. Supportive Team: Collaborate with a passionate and professional healthcare team. Impactful Role: Play a crucial part in the health and well-being of our military community. Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Apply now and be a part of something extraordinary!

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Exciting opportunity

Join Our Team at Naval Branch Health Clinic Kaneohe Bay Hawaii!
Are you a dedicated Pharmacy Technician looking to make a difference? Dive into a rewarding career at one of the most prestigious healthcare facilities in the nation! At Branch Health Clinic Kaneohe Bay you’ll be part of a dynamic team committed to providing top-notch care to our service members and their families.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us:

Cutting-Edge Facilities: Work with the latest medical technology in a state-of-the-art environment.
Supportive Team: Collaborate with a passionate and professional healthcare team.
Impactful Role: Play a crucial part in the health and well-being of our military community.

Ready to embark on this exciting journey? Apply now and be a part of something extraordinary!

Monday through Friday only…no weekends or holidays, between the hours of 0600 and 1800. Shifts will normally be scheduled for an 8.5-to-9-hour period, to include an uncompensated 30-to-60-minute lunch break, respectively.

Qualifications:

Degree/Education: Graduate from a formal pharmacy technician program accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) or a formal pharmacy technician program (i.e., technical, hospital, or retail-based program) or a formal medical services training program of the United States Military.
Certifications in addition to Basic Life Support: Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Experience: One year of experience as a pharmacy technician after graduation.

Duties

Review and prepare pharmacy orders for intravenous additive solutions, using sterile technique and maintaining infection control procedures. This duty includes reviewing the patient’s medication profile, entering new drug orders, preparing labels, assembling the necessary ingredients, and labeling the completed product.
Maintain and maximize the Unit Dose Drug Distribution System including preparing patient profiles, comparing new drug orders with existing orders for identification of order duplication, order omission, drug-drug/ food interactions/ allergies to the prescribed medication, or other related items; Dispense doses directly to the ward; Exchange the medication cassettes and interact with ward personnel.
Perform extemporaneous and bulk compounding of locally formulated pharmaceutical products; recognize a variety of potential incompatibility situations when compounding, and either resolve the problem or refer to a pharmacist for resolution.
Repackage bulk medications into smaller containers of predetermined size of unit dose packaging. Maintain an adequate level of pre-packs; operate and maintain pre-packing equipment.
Assemble drugs and supplies for distribution to wards and clinics within the parameters of pharmacy floor stock policies and procedures.
Respond to pharmacy questions concerning the proper administration and use of medication, drug interactions and incompatibilities, availability of medications, unit of use, from hospital staff and/or patients to ensure correct use in a tactful and helpful manner.
Advise supply personnel of any shortages of medications or supplies and informs the supply section of any unusual use or large quantities of drugs that are being dispensed. Maintain storage of medications and supplies according to good pharmacy practices, including checking for, and removing, outdated or deteriorated supplies.
Accurately maintain the required records and accountability documents reflecting the issuance and receipt of controlled substances and immediately report to the MTF supervisor any discrepancies or unusual requests.
Utilize pharmacy computer and robotic systems in accordance with MTF protocols.

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Job Duties and Responsibilities: The duties include but are not limited to the following:

Review and prepare pharmacy orders for intravenous additive solutions, using sterile technique and maintaining infection control procedures. This duty includes reviewing the patient’s medication profile, entering new drug orders, preparing labels, assembling the necessary ingredients, and labeling the completed product.
Maintain and maximize the Unit Dose Drug Distribution System including preparing patient profiles, comparing new drug orders with existing orders for identification of order duplication, order omission, drug-drug/ food interactions/ allergies to the prescribed medication, or other related items; Dispense doses directly to the ward; Exchange the medication cassettes and interact with ward personnel.
Perform extemporaneous and bulk compounding of locally formulated pharmaceutical products; recognize a variety of potential incompatibility situations when compounding, and either resolve the problem or refer to a pharmacist for resolution.
Repackage bulk medications into smaller containers of predetermined size of unit dose packaging. Maintain an adequate level of pre-packs; operate and maintain pre-packing equipment.
Assemble drugs and supplies for distribution to wards and clinics within the parameters of pharmacy floor stock policies and procedures.
Respond to pharmacy questions concerning the proper administration and use of medication, drug interactions and incompatibilities, availability of medications, unit of use, from hospital staff and/or patients to ensure correct use in a tactful and helpful manner.
Advise supply personnel of any shortages of medications or supplies and informs the supply section of any unusual use or large quantities of drugs that are being dispensed. Maintain storage of medications and supplies according to good pharmacy practices, including checking for, and removing, outdated or deteriorated supplies.
Accurately maintain the required records and accountability documents reflecting the issuance and receipt of controlled substances and immediately report to the MTF supervisor any discrepancies or unusual requests.
Utilize pharmacy computer and robotic systems in accordance with MTF protocols.