About this opportunity
Aya Healthcare lists this Pharmacy Apprentice opportunity in albuquerque, New Mexico. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Pharmacy Technician
Compound and dispense medications and pharmaceutical supplies upon receiving prescriptions and provide clerical support. Under the supervision of the designated shift supervisor. Ensure adherence to Hospitals and departmental policies and procedures. Patient care assignment may include neonate, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric age groups.
Detailed responsibilities:
PRESCRIPTIONS/ORDERS - Weigh, measure, and mix ingredients compound and prepare medication emulsions liquids powders and ointments using graduates balance mortars pestles and funnels
PATIENT CARE - Fill prescriptions from bulk stock fill bottles capsules and other package forms with measured amounts of medication according to prescription
PATIENT CARE - Type labels for medication and IV solutions
PATIENT CARE - Price patient medications completes patient charge slips
SUPPLIES - Receive and stock ordered supplies
PATIENT CARE - Make rounds pick up orders deliver prescriptions
ADMINISTRATION - File physicians orders and patient drug charges file controlled substance usage forms provide phone support assists in department maintenance functions
PATIENT SAFETY 1 - Follow patient safety-related policies procedures and protocols
PATIENT SAFETY 2 - Demonstrate proactive approach to patient safety by seeking opportunities to improve patient safety through questioning of current policies and processes
PATIENT SAFETY 3 - Identify and report/correct environmental conditions and/or situations that may put a patient at undue risk
PATIENT SAFETY 4 - Report potential or actual patient safety concerns medical errors and/or near misses in a timely manner
PATIENT SAFETY 5 - Encourage patients to actively participate in their own care by asking questions and reporting treatment or situations that they don't understand or may "not seem right"
Qualifications:
Education: Essential: CourseEducation specialization: Courses completed 1st sem of the college of Pharm curriculum
Experience: Essential: No minimum experience required
Credentials: Essential: CPR for Healthcare/BLS Prov or Prof Rescuers w/in 30 days Licensed Pharmacy Intern in NM or obtain w/in 90 DOH
Physical Conditions: Medium Work: Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Working conditions: Essential: Minor Hazard - physical risks dirt dust fumes noise Tuberculosis testing is completed upon hire and additionally as required
Worksite address
albuquerque, NM, 87101, US
Who can apply
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