Pharmacy Technician - Yale New Haven Health

Overview:To be part of our organization, every employee should understand and share in the YNHHS Vision, support our Mission, and live our Values. These values - integrity, patient-centered, respect, accountability, and compassion - must guide what we do, as individuals and professionals, every day.



EEO/AA/Disability/VeteranResponsibilities:

• 1. Professional and Technical Competence
• 1.1 Communicates well with pharmacy staff on pharmacy issues, and responds appropriately to problem situations.
• 2. Maintains Appropriate Inventory Levels
• 2.1 Orders medications and other supplies from vendors as needed.
• 3. Controlled Substance Inventory and Record Keeping
• 3.1 Verifies daily controlled substance count in Pyxis during refill/restocking activities.
• 4. Supports Existing Hospital Information Systems.
• 4.1 Enters and verifies patient charges and credits daily using hospital information system.
• 5. Proficiency in IV Compounding
• 5.1 Complies 100% of time with required clean room attire and cleaning procedures.
• 6. Maintains a professional working relationship with employees in other departments.
• 6.1 Keeps staff members informed of patient/clinical issues.
• 7. Educational and Safety Compliance
• 7.1 Attends all required safety and educational programs.

Qualifications:

EDUCATION

High school diploma or equivalent.

EXPERIENCE

One year of experience as a pharmacy technician. Experience in a hospital setting preferred.

LICENSURE

Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician by the Rhode Island Board of Pharmacy. Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)