Certified Hospital Technician 7/7

Certified Hospital Pharmacy Technician

• Location: Janesville Hospital and Trauma Center
• Pay Range: $21.85-$31.68
• Shift: Nights, 7 on and 7 off

Shift differential for qualifying shifts (PM shift 15% of base pay, up to $4.50 per hour / Night shift 20% of base pay, up to $6.00/hour)

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health and dental insurance, tuition reimbursement, retirement plan with a competitive matching contribution and paid time off. Mercyhealth offers several education assistance programs to support employees in their career advancement. Mercyhealth employees have access to our internal and external employee assistance programs, employee-only discount packages, paid parental and caregiver leaves, on-demand pay, special payment programs for patient services, and financial education to help with retirement planning

Job Duties:

• Demonstrates competency and adherence to all required elements of United States Pharmacopeia (USP) Chapters 795, 797, and 800 according to ISMP guidelines.
• Ensures compliance with hazardous waste collection and disposal procedures.
• Responsible for training new technicians and pharmacists with respect to Mercyhealth IV clean room and anteroom procedures.
• Prepares all intravenous solutions including Dialysate, Epidural, TPN, Investigational, and Chemotherapy.
• Orders, restocks and maintains IV room inventory (chemotherapy and non-chemotherapy) and provides general maintenance of IV stock area, including monitoring of outdated drugs and Beyond Use Dating.
• Places IV drug order (chemotherapy and non-chemotherapy) with wholesaler and processes receipt and restocking of drugs when delivered.
• Monitors Dispense Prep accuracy and compliance.
• Monitors accuracy and timeliness of IV medication administration utilizing electronic medication administration record.
• Performs duties of Pharmacy Purchaser in his/her absence.
• Participates in annual inventory process.
• Processes and enters patient charges (if applicable), and ancillary department charges into the computer.
• Ability to work at multiple Mercyhealth hospital pharmacies.

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED preferred

• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board required

• Illinois Licensure required, if employed in Illinois

• Wisconsin Pharmacy Technician Registration required, if employed in Wisconsin.

• BLS/CPR within 90 days