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Pharmacy Technician - PRN

Company: Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital OKC South
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: September 8, 2023

Job Description:

DescriptionMercy Rehabilitation Hospital Oklahoma City South is ranked in the top 9% of rehabilitation hospitals in the nation! We are one of two rehab hospitals in OKC that is a joint venture between Mercy and Kindred Healthcare. It is a 36-bed rehabilitation hospital located in the southern part of the city and will serve patients recovering from strokes and other long-term illnesses or injuries and features specialized clinical programs.

JOB SUMMARY:

The Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacists by preparing medications, performing routine duties, delivering medications, and assisting with clerical functions.

QUALIFICATIONS:

High school diploma or GED
Registered as a pharmacy technician with the State Board of Pharmacy as required by state regulations
Pharmacy Technician Certification as required by state regulations
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Job Specific:

Prepares patient drug orders
Delivers medications to medication rooms, and nursing stations as appropriate
Reviews patient MAR of potential admissions and plans medications to be delivered to medication machines
Restocks usable medications/IVs returned to the pharmacy
Files medication orders
Assists the pharmacist with audits
Completes assigned unit inspections
Restocks automated medication dispensing machines
Communicates stock utilization and ordering needs, and assists with ordering inventory and supplies
Checks medication expiration dates and alerts pharmacist when needed
Compounds and labels extemporaneous liquid and solid products for patients according to procedure
Answers telephone and processes requests according to procedures
Properly unit doses medications that do not come prepackaged
Assists pharmacist, nursing staff, or other staff as appropriate
Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounds per USP standards
Other duties as assigned
QualificationsQualifications

Company Specific:

Adheres to dress code, appearance is neat and clean and wears appropriate identification while on duty
Completes annual health, safety, and education requirements. Maintains professional growth and development
Maintains confidentiality of all patient and/or employee information to assure patient and/or employee rights are protected
Demonstrates knowledge of the principles of growth and development over the life span and the skills necessary to provide age appropriate care to the patient population served
Reports to work on time as scheduled; adheres to policies regarding notification of absence
Attends all mandatory in-services and staff meetings
Represents the organization in a positive and professional manner
Complies with all organizational policies regarding ethical business practices
Communicates the mission, ethics, and goals of the hospital, as well as the focus statement of the department
Maintains current licensure/certification for position, if applicable
Consistently demonstrates Guest Relation's skills to patients, physicians, visitors, employees, and any other individuals with whom they may come in contact
Consistently follows departmental and hospital Health, Safety, Security, Hazardous Materials policies and procedures
HIPAA: Conduct job responsibilities in accordance with HIPAA privacy laws, follow hospital policy in provision of patient confidentiality. Able to identify patient confidentiality issues and reports to proper hospital personnel immediately.
Compliance: Conducts job responsibilities in accordance with standards set forth in Kindred's Code of Conduct, Kindred policy and procedures, applicable federal and state laws, and applicable standards.
Language Skills:

Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
Additional languages preferred
Skills:

Basic computer knowledge
Knowledge of equipment utilized in the pharmacy
Appropriate telephone communication skills
Physical and Safety Requirements:

Good stress coping ability. No special physical demands are required to perform the work. Normal walking, standing, sitting, bending, carrying of light items such as books and papers and computer related work. Ability to clearly and effectively communicate with all constituents (patients, families, peers, and other healthcare team members) as needed for leadership, assessment, intervention, and professional development.----
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position without compromising patient care.
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Keywords: Mercy Rehabilitation Hospital OKC South, Oklahoma City , Pharmacy Technician - PRN, Healthcare , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

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