A-Team Solutions LLC is seeking Pharmacy Technicians for a contract at the VA Rocky Mountain Healthcare System in Aurora, CO. Full-Time hours for 1 year with possible extension, shifts vary. Start will be upon approval and credentialing.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Possess technical knowledge of drug and medication brand names,
generic names/chemical names, general and special storage requirements,
expiration date requirements, manufacturer/distributor sources, dosage forms,
applicable systems of weights and measures and medical terminology to
interpret providers’ orders and verify correct drug, dosage form, strength and
dose is prepared and/or distributed; working knowledge of drug use and
dosage forms available to be able to screen drug orders for propriety and
assist the pharmacist in solving potential drug related problems.
- Train on and use hospital computer system(s), specifically the applicable
VISTA and CPRS and processing options (e.g., BCMA, unit dose, outpatient
prescription processing including ScriptPro dispensing machine, IV
admixtures, etc.) and the operation of automated dispensing equipment
including Omnicell.
- Under the supervision of a pharmacist, pharmacy technicians perform routine
pharmacy functions including receiving prescriptions from patients in writing
or electronically from physicians.
- Processing and filling inpatient and outpatient prescriptions for scheduled and
non-scheduled federal legend drugs and medical devices, over-the-counter
products and supply items
- Operation, maintenance, re-stocking and troubleshooting of automated
dispensing equipment
- Pharmacy technicians prepare prescriptions by counting, pouring, weighing,
measuring, and mixing the medication if necessary. Pharmacy technicians
maintain patient profiles, stock, and take inventory of medications.
- Pharmacy technicians prepare medications for inpatients in various settings,
including sterile product preparation and chemotherapy.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, FSA