Medication History (Pharmacy Technician III), Evening Shift, Pharmacy

Shady Grove Medical Center

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Shady Grove Medical Center seeks to hire a Pharmacy Technician who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental and spiritual healing. If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

As a Pharmacy Technician III you will:
• Perform advanced duties and responsibilities, reflecting the additional knowledge and experience they have earned and demonstrated. This may include oversight and execution (with pharmacist supervision) of specific operations such as Sterile Compounding; Automation, Technology and Information Systems; Controlled Substances Dispensing and Diversion Prevention; Medication History capture and documentation.
• Be responsible for maintaining current knowledge of, and applying applicable regulatory and practice standards, generating reports, communicate and interact with other professionals and disciplines, maintaining vendor relationships, etc.
• Be able to perform all duties in Pharmacy Tech I and Pharmacy Tech II positions.
• Serve as mentor and trainer to those in the Pharmacy Technician I and II roles.
• Adhere and exhibit our Core Values of respect, integrity, service, excellence, and stewardship, demonstrating positive customer relations, effective communication skills and excellent work ethics.

Qualifications include:
Required: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Graduation from an ASHP accredited or PTCB recognized Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
Required: At least 3 years experience in a hospital setting, with automated distribution systems, decentralized pharmacy services, and sterile compounding. Working knowledge of USP 795, 797, and 800.
Preferred: Specific advanced experience with area appropriate to role responsibilities (ie – Medication History, Sterile Compounding, etc)
Preferred: Previous experience with Cerner, Pyxis, Pharmogistics, Carousels.
Required: Licensure as Pharmacy Technician by the Maryland Board of Pharmacy.
Required: Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT).
Preferred: PTCB Advanced Certification (CPhT-Adv); or PTCB Certificate in appropriate focus (ie - Medication History, Sterile Compounding, etc)

Work Schedule:

Medication History Technician working 40 hours per week, rotating days and evening shifts with every other weekend and rotating holidays.

Pay Range:

$23.25 - $32.55

If the salary range is listed as $0 or if the position is Per Diem (with a fixed rate), salary discussions will take place during the screening process.

Under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), this position is classified as:

United States of America (Non-Exempt)

At Adventist HealthCare our job is to care for you.

We do this by offering:

• Work life balance through nonrotating shifts

• Recognition and rewards for professional expertise

• Free Employee parking

• Medical, Prescription, Dental, and Vision coverage for employees and their eligible dependents effective on your date of hire

• Employer-paid Short & Long-Term Disability, Basic Life Insurance and AD&D, (short-term disability buy-up available)

• Paid Time Off

• Employer retirement contribution and match after 1-year of eligible employment with a 3-year vesting period 

• Voluntary benefits include flexible spending accounts, legal plans, and life, pet, auto, home, long term care, and critical illness & accident insurance

• Subsidized childcare at participating childcare centers

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) support

As a faith-based organization, with over a century of caring for the communities in the Maryland area, Adventist HealthCare has earned a reputation for high-quality, compassionate care. Adventist HealthCare was the first and is the largest healthcare provider in Montgomery County.

If you want to make a difference in someone’s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.

Join the Adventist HealthCare team today, apply now to be considered!

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