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Pharmacy Technician Certified, Per Diem, New Brunswick NJReq #:0000145795

Category:Pharmacy

Status:Per Diem

Shift:Day

Facility:RWJ New Brunswick

Department:Pharmacy

Location:

Main Hospital - New Brunswick, One Robert Wood Johnson Place, New Brunswick, NJ 08901

Job Overview:

RWJ Barnabas Health is looking to add a Per Diem Certified Pharmacy Technician in New Brunswick, NJ. This position assists Pharmacists in all aspects of pharmacy practice and performs any duties required to provide and ensure good patientcare and safety as requested. Follows workflow as appropriate,

Qualifications:

Required:

• Must be a high school graduate or GED equivalent,

• Must be registered with the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy as a Registered Pharmacy Technician

• Must be able to read, write and speak fluent English

Preferred:

• Prior experience as a pharmacy technician is preferred

Certifications and Licenses Required:

• Must be PTCB certified or receive certification within 1 year of hire

• Required maintain PTCB certification

Scheduling Requirements:

• Day Shift

• Per Diem

Essential Functions:

Interrelationships

• Must be able to work cooperatively with hospital and pharmacy staff

• Responsible for Drug Distribution

• Refills unit-dose medication bins and delivers contents to nursing units

• Collects and processes medication orders prior to distribution

• Delivers prepared medication to nursing units, as assigned

• Performs necessary tasks related to patient transfer and discharge; record-keeping and transfer of medications

• Delivery of controlled substances to all hospital areas

• Maintenance of all automatic dispensing machines ADMs

• Checks for and removes expired medications from stock

• Restocks code carts

• Prepares and labels outpatient prescriptions

• Prepares and labels extemporaneously compounded non-sterile pharmaceuticals

• Sterile IV Admixture Service

• Sterile and nonsterile product preparation

• Performs required calculations for all aspects of medication dispensing and compounding

• Using aseptic technique, prepares and labels all sterile product

• Maintains the integrity of laminar air flow hoods by cleaning and following proper procedures

• Delivers intravenous solutions to nursing units

• Monitors IV schedules and unused IV solutions on select nursing units to increase efficiency and avoid waste

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,

high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering

a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer