PHARMACY TECH 1 / 2- Inpatient Pediatric - 32 hours per week

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Job Title: PHARMACY TECH I

Job Code: 4120

FLSA: N

Job Level: C1

Revised Date: 06/10/24

Supervisory Responsibility: No

 

DUKE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL – INPATIENT PEDIATRIC PHARMACY

 

Job Description

 

PHARMACY TECH I – INPATIENT PEDIATRIC PHARMACY – 32 hours per week

Location/ Department

Duke University Hospital; Inpatient Pediatric Pharmacy; Durham, NC

Work Hours

32 hours per week: Rotating morning (6:30am-3pm, and 10am-6:30pm) and evening shifts (3pm-11:30pm) with overnight on-call rotation and some overnight coverage (9pm-7:30am). Includes weekdays and every other weekend, and holiday coverage.

General Description of the Job Class

Perform under supervision a variety of technical duties related to the preparing and dispensing of drugs according to standard procedure.

 

Duties and Responsibilities of this Level

• Prepare intravenous admixtures or other sterile products.
• Fill physician orders/prescriptions, medication carts, or stock requisitions.
• Deliver medications and supplies to patient care and ancillary areas.
• Answer telephones and directs calls to appropriate personnel.      
• Enter charges and credits for patient medications.
• Enter medication orders/prescriptions into the pharmacy computer system.
• Provide technical support for automated equipment.
• Maintain logs, records and other required documentation. File documentation in the appropriate location.
• Complete and document all assigned medication storage area inspections at least monthly. Identify and replace outdated and unusable drugs. Monitor assigned quality improvement indicators of individual or departmental performance. Stock medications and supplies; package medications as required for dispensing.
• Perform other related duties incidental to work described herein.

 

Required Qualifications at this Level

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