Job Description

Under supervision and direction, performs a variety of technical duties related to preparing and dispensing drugs in accordance with standard procedures and techniques. Models appropriate behavior as exemplified in MLH Mission, Vision and Values. Fills medication orders under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. Assists with inventory and stocking of medications in the pharmacy and patient care areas according to established pharmaceutical protocol and procedures. Provides routine information and responds to requests within scope of responsibility. Maintains records and files in accordance with pharmacy practice standards. Follows established procedures for medication safety, ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, quality standards, compliance activities, and policies and procedures. Performs other job functions as assigned or requested. Education/Formal Training Requirements: High School Diploma or Equivalent. Work Experience Requirements: No prior work experience. Licenses and Certifications Requirements: Certified Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or Certified Pharmacy Technician- National Healthcareer Association required; Pharmacy Technician - Mississippi - Mississippi Board of Pharmacy; Pharmacy Technician - Tennessee - Tennessee Board of Pharmacy. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Mathematical skills to perform routine pharmaceutical calculations; practice within the established role for pharmacy technicians in organized health care settings; effectively use medical terminology, drug nomenclature, symbols, and abbreviations; ability to speak and communicate effectively with patients, associates, and other health professionals; proficiency in pharmacy based computer systems and Microsoft Office programs; explain and complete technical functions of the drug distribution system; explain and apply basic pharmacology and pharmacologic principles; understand aseptic technique and prepare sterile products. Physical Demands include climbing, pushing, standing, hearing, walking, reaching, grasping, kneeling, stooping, repetitive motion, good balance and coordination, medium work exerting up to 100 lbs occasionally and/or up to 50 lbs frequently, close visual acuity, frequent invasive and non-invasive patient contact, exposure to patient body fluids and hazardous materials, and ability to react quickly to emergency situations.

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