Pharmacy Technician
Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
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Posted:
April 18, 2021
Location:
Manchester, New Hampshire
Salary:
Open
This Pharmacy Technician position is located in the Pharmacy Service at the Manchester, NH location. This position is full-time at 40 per week. a. Accurately prepares and labels inpatient and outpatient medications for final review by a pharmacist in a timely manner. b. Accurately receives new stock and returned stock into inventory according to established policies, procedures and regulations regarding inventory record keeping. c. Correctly operates and maintains complicated pharmacy equipment including ScriptPro, Omnicell, and unit-dose packaging equipment according to manufacturers' recommendations and established Standard Operating Procedures. d. Troubleshoots problems with Pharmacy automation equipment including ScriptPro, Omnicell, and unit-dose packaging equipment and resolves issues independently or contacts the company for additional support when necessary. e. Accurately replenishes controlled and non-controlled substances in Omnicell units in a timely manner. f. Assists medical center staff and patients, either by phone or in person, concerning drug distribution, refill requests, mail and general triaging of requests for the pharmacists, and refers to a Pharmacist appropriately. g. Compounds hazardous and non-hazardous sterile, and non-sterile products with oversight of the Lead Technician for compounding by selecting, calculating and measuring the appropriate ingredients; mixing in a safe and effective manner utilizing aseptic technique when appropriate; inspects final product for accuracy, suitability and elegance; labels the product, and maintains records of the process. h. Assists with inventory management for non-controlled substances. i. Conducts monthly ward inspections according to established policies. j. Assures that ample supplies of drugs, appliances, labels, containers, supplies, and related necessities are readily available in the work area. k. Identifies basic therapeutic problems such as duplicate therapy with drugs in same class and alerts the pharmacist to the possible need for intervention. l. Accurately fills unit-dose cassettes utilizing VISTA pick lists in a timely manner. m. Performs final review of medication prepared by another technician to be dispensed to inpatient areas. n. Accurately completes VISTA documentation including units dispensed and automatic replenishment. o. Trains and orients new technicians and students regarding facility and department policies and procedures. p. Assists department leadership in data collection for process monitoring and improvement activities. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm or rotating 9:30am-6pm no weekends presently, but always a possibility. Compressed/Flexible Work Schedule: Not Authorized Telework/Virtual/Remote: Not Authorized Relocation or Travel Incentives: Not Authorized Recruitment Incentives: Not Authorized Permanent Change of Station (PCS): Not Authorized Financial Disclosure Report: Not required

Internal Number: 598726100
About Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration
Providing Health Care for Veterans: The Veterans Health Administration is America’s largest integrated health care system, providing care at 1,255 health care facilities, including 170 medical centers and 1,074 outpatient sites of care of varying complexity (VHA outpatient clinics), serving 9 million enrolled Veterans each year.
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