BJC Careers

Pharmacy Technician II - float (prn)

City/State: Saint Louis, MO
Categories: Pharmacy

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Job Description

Job ID: 1159479
Employment Status: PRN
Regular/Temporary: Regular

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Christian Hospital is a 485-bed acute-care medical center located on 28 acres in unincorporated north St. Louis County. Located 6 miles west of Christian Hospital is Northwest HealthCare, which offers the community 24-hour emergency care and a variety of outpatient services in a convenient setting to complement hospital services.

Christian Hospital is noted as a leader among hospitals in the St. Louis region as it provides the community with the absolute latest in medical technology and clinical advancements. In particular, Christian Hospital in highly regarded for its excellence in heart services and lifesaving cardiothoracic surgery, emergency medicine, neurosurgery, spine surgery, cancer treatment and radiation oncology, psychiatric services and substance abuse programs, radiology, urology and pulmonary care. 

Christian Hospital, a non-profit organization and a founding member of BJC HealthCare, has more than 500 physicians on staff and a diverse workforce of more than 2,200 health-care professionals who are dedicated to providing the absolute best care with the latest technology and medical advances.

Christian Hospital has a progressive pharmacy that offers many professionally challenging opportunities to impact patient care. The pharmacy services both Christian Hospital and Northwest HealthCare. The pharmacy staff oversee cutting edge automation in medication distribution systems.


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Role Purpose

Under the direct supervision of staff pharmacists, according to standard procedures, prepares medication orders, assists in dispensing and transporting medications, conducts sterile and/or non-sterile compounding, interacts with various automated systems and maintains appropriate records.

Responsibilities

  • Maintains quality assurance standards and maintenance of required documentation. Includes maintaining regulatory cleanliness compliance.
  • Assists in the preparation of medication orders which includes customer interaction, management of workflow, and basic preparation and dispensing.
  • Accurately prepare sterile/non-sterile compounding to meet patient specific needs in compliance with national standards and department guidelines.
  • Use of automated/electronic systems to manage product preparation, inventory management, patient records, and regulatory compliance.
  • Maintenance of inventory which includes inventory storage, ordering, rotating, beyond use dating, and cleanliness.

    • Minimum Requirements

    Degree

  • High School Diploma or GED

    • Experience

  • <2 years

    • Supervisor Experience

  • No Experience

    • Licenses & Certifications

  • State Bd Pharm Registration
  • Pharmacy Tech Certification

    • Preferred Requirements

    Experience

  • 2-5 years
    • Benefits Statement

    Note: not all benefits apply to all openings

    -  Comprehensive medical, dental, life insurance, and disability plan options
    -  Pension Plan*/403(b) Plan
    -  401(k) plan
    -  Tuition Assistance
    -  Health Care and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
    -  On-Site Fitness Center (depending on location)
    -  Paid Time Off Program for vacation, holiday and sick time

    *Pension does not apply to Memorial Hospital, Memorial Hospital East, Memorial Medical Group, Alton Memorial or Parkland Health Center

    Legal Statement

    The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees in this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer