Pharmacy Technician at RightResults Diagnostic Centre

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret physician's medication orders
• Prepare and package chemotherapy medications requiring special handling in accordance with safety measures
• Aid in filling, processing, and dispensing medications
• Re-package and label medications
• Adhere to safety practices in order to ensure quality care for patients
• Help maintain the drug inventory through inventory control practices
• Triage requests and prioritize them
• Check for expiration dates on medications on a regular basis.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree qualification with at least 1 year work experience.
• Current pharmacy technician registration / certification
• Pharmacy technician licencsure in the state you are working in
• Basic mathematics skills including adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing in all units of measure
• Effective computer and keyboarding skills
• Working knowledge of pharmacy information systems
• Strong communication skills, both written and oral
• Strong prioritization skills and an ability to make decisions independently and effectively
• Familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices.