Pharmacy Technician - Full Time / Days - King of Prussia

Job Details

Home Infusion Clinical Pharmacy Technician. The Clinical Pharmacy Technician will support clinical pharmacists and work closely with other members of the JHIS interdisciplinary team (nursing, pharmacy, dietitians, fulfillment and dispatch) to assure the needs of our patients and team are met in a safe, accurate and timely manner.  

Job Description

• Communicating directly with patients, supporting essential tasks that result in safe and quality care for patients who receive intravenous medications or nutrition therapy at home
• Assure that patients have the supplies, DME, flush solution required to infuse their medications
• Facilitate timely medication and supply deliveries as well as retrieval of supplies from the patient’s home as needed
• Document all patient communications, triage responses, supply management or other activities in the patient medical record
• Coordinate/manage the schedule for patient deliveries, inventory and assist in the creation and management of supply templates in the pharmacy software system
• Entry of patient home medication profiles into the JHIS pharmacy software system
• Timely retrieval of patient lab test results from lab portals and assure transmission to prescriber practices
• Collaborate with team to assure JHIS has authorization to provide therapy, insurance coverage and active orders to provide prescribed therapy
• Participate in interdisciplinary committees and meetings
• The compounding of intravenous medications is not a responsibility of the clinical pharmacy technician

Experience:

• 1+ years of previous hospital pharmacy technician experience preferred but not required.

Education & Training:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Certifications:

• CPhT Preferred, not required

Work Shift

Workday Day (United States of America)

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Employee Entity

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.

Primary Location Address

3500 Horizon Drive, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students.