Advanced Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient Services
Are you a highly skilled and experienced Pharmacy Technician looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity? Look no further than Ascension Health's Inpatient Services team! We are seeking an Advanced Pharmacy Technician to join our dedicated and compassionate team, providing exceptional care to our inpatient population. As an Advanced Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of medications to our patients. If you possess a strong attention to detail, a passion for patient care, and a desire to advance your career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting position.
- Dispensing Medications: The Advanced Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for accurately and efficiently dispensing medications to inpatients, following all safety protocols and ensuring proper dosages and administration.
- Medication Management: The Advanced Pharmacy Technician will oversee the inventory and management of all medications, including monitoring expiration dates and restocking supplies as needed.
- Patient Care: This role requires a strong passion for patient care and a commitment to providing exceptional service. The Advanced Pharmacy Technician will work closely with the healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
- Attention to Detail: The Advanced Pharmacy Technician must have a keen eye for detail and be able to accurately document and maintain records of all medications dispensed and administered.
- Adherence to Policies and Procedures: Adhering to all hospital policies and procedures is essential in this role to maintain patient safety and confidentiality.
- Team Collaboration: The Advanced Pharmacy Technician will collaborate with other healthcare professionals, including pharmacists and nurses, to ensure seamless and efficient care for patients.
- Training and Mentorship: This position may involve training and mentoring other pharmacy technicians, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
- Equipment Maintenance: The Advanced Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting pharmacy equipment to ensure it is functioning properly and safely.
- Continuous Learning: Staying updated on industry developments and advancements in pharmacy practices is crucial in this role to provide the best possible care to patients.
- Compliance: The Advanced Pharmacy Technician will ensure compliance with all state and federal regulations, as well as hospital policies and procedures, in the handling and dispensing of medications.
Advanced Pharmacy Technician Certification: Candidates For This Position Should Hold A Valid Advanced Pharmacy Technician Certification From An Accredited Institution. This Certification Demonstrates A High Level Of Knowledge And Skills In Pharmacy Operations And Patient Care.
Inpatient Pharmacy Experience: A Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience Working In An Inpatient Pharmacy Setting Is Required For This Role. Candidates Should Be Familiar With The Unique Challenges And Regulations Of Dispensing Medication In A Hospital Environment.
Knowledge Of Medication Management Systems: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Experience Working With Electronic Medication Management Systems Such As Cerner Or Epic. They Should Be Able To Efficiently Navigate And Utilize These Systems To Support Medication Dispensing And Patient Care.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills: As An Advanced Pharmacy Technician In An Inpatient Setting, Candidates Should Possess Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Pharmacists, Nurses, And Other Healthcare Professionals. This Includes The Ability To Communicate Complex Medication Information To Patients And Other Healthcare Team Members.
Attention To Detail And Accuracy: Inpatient Pharmacy Technicians Play A Critical Role In Ensuring The Accuracy And Safety Of Medication Dispensing. Candidates Should Possess A High Level Of Attention To Detail And Be Able To Work With Precision And Accuracy In A Fast-Paced Environment.
Quality Assurance
Inventory Control
Patient care
IV Therapy
medication management
Drug Interactions
Compounding
Pharmaceutical Calculations
Adverse Event Reporting
Dispensing Medications
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Advanced Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient Services in Racine, WI, USA is between $51,000 and $65,000 per year. This may vary based on the specific employer, level of experience, and other factors.
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Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all, with special attention to persons living in poverty and those most vulnerable. Ascension includes approximately 165,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers. The national health system operates more than 2,600 sites of care – including 150 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities – in 20 states and the District of Columbia,
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