PHARMACY TECHNICIAN 2
Location: Pineville, Louisiana
Description: Louisiana Department of State Civil Service is at present looking to employ PHARMACY TECHNICIAN 2 right now, this vacancy will be placed in Louisiana. More complete informations about this vacancy opportunity please read the description below. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Possession of a current Pharmacy Technician certificate from the Louisiana Board of Pharmacy.
NOTE: To be admitted to this program, a person must be at least 18 years of age and have a high school diploma or equivalency certificate.
Offer of employment is contingent upon applicant successfully completing a drug/background screening.
This position is located in our Pharmacy Department. Resumes cannot be accepted in lieu of a completed application. List all of your work experience on the application.
No Civil Service test score is required in order to be considered for this vacancy. To apply to this vacancy, click on the "Apply" link above and complete an electronic application which can be used for this vacancy as well as future job opportunities. Please refer to the "Application Status" section of your LA Careers account in order to track your application.
For further information about this vacancy, contact Karen Hemphill, Human Resources, Huey P. Long Medical Center, P.O. Box 5352, Pineville, LA 71361. Our office number is (318) 473! -6295.
Job Concepts:
Function of Work:
To perform varied paraprofessional duties in assisting licensed pharmacists.
Level of Work:
Experienced.
Supervision Received:
General from a licensed pharmacist.
Supervision Exercised:
None.
Location of Work:
May be used by all state agencies.
Job Distinctions:
Differs from Pharmacy Technician -Trainee by the possession of a Pharmacy Technician Certificate.
Examples of Work:
Note:
These duties must be performed under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
Fills unit dose cassettes; verifies the amount of medication in the cassettes and the patient number (reviewed by a licensed pharmacist).
Pre-packages unit dose medication; Prepares sterile compounds; packages individual prescription doses for dispensing by a licensed pharmacist.
Prepares and maintains patient medication profiles.
Assist in the or! ientation and training of pharmacy staff and students as directed by a licensed pharmacist.
Receive written doctor's orders and prescriptions and types medication labels.
Codes and posts patient profiles.
Inventories and stocks all medications, noting expiration dates and locations of drugs.
Conduct audits of federally controlled and stock substances.
Fills requisitions and delivers stock medications to nursing stations.
Mails out-dated drugs to drug companies.
Cleans and disinfects pharmaceutical equipment.
May use the computer terminal to enter or retrieve information concerning patients or inventory.
May assist patients with applying for various patient assistance drug programs.
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If you were eligible to this vacancy, please give us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Louisiana Department of State Civil Service.
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This vacancy starts available on: Sat, 03 Aug 2013 22:28:42 GMT
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