Registered Pharmacy Technician (NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island)
Company: NYC Health & Hospitals
Location: Brooklyn
Posted on: June 25, 2022
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Job Description:
About NYC Health + Hospitals In its century of service, Coney
Island Hospital has established its reputation for clinical
excellence and culturally competent care. The hospital has been
recognized for its clinical innovations in Primary Care, Adolescent
Medicine, Nuclear Medicine and Emergency Services. The hospital's
staff is as diverse as the patients they serve. Interpreter
services can be provided at any time of the day or night in over
130 languages. Job Description Receives and interprets medication
orders or prescriptions and obtains medications for the
pharmacist's review in preparation for dispensing. Appropriately
and accurately operates the Pharmacy computer system and other
related computer programs and equipment for the completion of
assigned tasks. Performs pharmacy-related clerical tasks. Performs
medication-related activities involved in the unit-dose drug
distribution system, including obtaining medications for patient
cassette filling, and exchange of cassettes. Review stock of
medication to insure the removal of expired and soon to expire
medications. Assists in maintaining adequate levels of inventory in
inpatient and outpatient pharmacy. Assists in the maintenance of
the pharmacy stockroom; including ordering, receiving, and
distributing of drugs and supplies, as needed. Maintains and
restocks various medication carts and automated dispensing
machines, including code cart tray, medication boxes, etc. Assists
in the filling of floor stock requisitions for various nursing
units. Delivers floor stock of medications, including controlled
substances, to nursing units, as needed. Pre-package medications
for dispensing to the various nursing care areas. Assists in
monthly nursing unit medication area inspections. Assists the
pharmacist in any other pharmacy-related duties. Responsibilities
with respect to the automated dispensing machines (ADM) and under
the direction of a pharmacist: Maintenance of the medication and
user database in the ADMs. Troubleshooting of any issues associated
with the ADMs Understand the policies and procedures of the ADMs
Assisting users with the use of the ADMs (removal, return, wastage,
discrepancy resolution, etc.). Review of activity, refill,
discrepancy, and loading/unloading reports to validate appropriate
usage of the ADMs Minimum Qualifications Effective April 25, 2021,
all new hires into the title of Pharmacy Technician must be
licensed to practice as a Registered Pharmacy Technician by the
NYSED. How To Apply Please be advised that proof of Covid-19
vaccination is required prior to hire. If you wish to apply for
this position, please apply online by clicking the "Apply Now"
button or forward your resume, noting the above Job ID #, to: Coney
Island Hospital Human Resources Department 2601 Ocean Parkway, Room
1W89 Brooklyn, NY 11235 Attn: Recruitment Unit Fax: 718-616-4448
Vacancy Control Board Number VCB #: CON-11182021-0238 Job
Requirements:
Keywords: NYC Health & Hospitals, New York , Registered Pharmacy Technician (NYC Health + Hospitals/Coney Island), Professions , Brooklyn, New York
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