Infusion Pharmacy Technician

Do you want to practice pharmacy in patient centric environment as an integral part of a clinical team?

Working an 8 – hour shift. Having most weekends off

Here’s your opportunity! at Advanced Infusion Care we offer just that, a technician role with a team that is all about caring for the infusion patient.

Advanced Infusion Care is a leading provider of Infusion Care With our diverse culture, and our values around Innovation, Stewardship, and Unity, we are committed to Advancing Quality, and Improving Lives. We are dedicated to doing more for our patients by providing quality products and services that enhance the entire care experience.

Advanced Infusion Care, Valdosta, GA offers great benefits, including health, vision and dental insurance, long term disability insurance, life insurance, a vacation package, 401K plan with a generous employer match, growth, and more!

We are looking for a pharmacy technician who is responsible for assisting with processing of prescription orders, labels, creation of compounding records, delivery tickets and the assembly of patient supplies and equipment under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. The pharmacy technician also assists with quality control, maintenance, and cleaning of the pharmacy work areas, as described in the Pharmacy Policy and Procedures Manual, and performance improvement activities as directed by the pharmacy manager.

Hours: 8:00 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

· High school diploma or general education degree (GED) equivalent is required.

· Registration as Pharmacy technician with Georgia State Board of Pharmacy is required.

· Completion of pharmacy technician training and certified through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Pharmacy Technician Association, preferred, with certification to be completed within one year of employment.

· Laboratory or healthcare experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

· Previous experience with CPR+ or CareTend software is a plus along with home infusion experience, but not required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Recognizes patients’ rights and responsibilities and supports them in the performance of job duties, respects patient’s rights to privacy and confidentiality.

· Prepares, packages, and distributes medications prescribed by physicians.
Continually maintains pharmacy area to ensure a clean, well-stocked condition.

· Maintains “staging” area to set up drug and supply orders for preparation by staff in the clean room.

· Calibrates pumps daily for base solutions.
Accurately follow dispensing, processing and shipping processes on the day-to-day basis.

· Assists in calling and scheduling patient's order, insurance verification as well as preparing work orders.

· Accurately maintains all legally required records.

· Ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations.

· Participates in patient evaluations.

· Assists the supervisor in training of new staff and provides appropriate feedback as necessary.

· Assists pharmacists, physicians, nursing, and clinical personnel with pharmacy services.

· Maintains department facilities, equipment, and materials in a condition to promote efficiency, health, comfort, and safety of patients and staff.

· Follows and assists in inventory control procedures.

· Completes paperwork and computer related duties.

· Shares knowledge gained with other staff members and works as a team member.

· Interacts with others in a positive, respectful, and considerate manner.

· Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

· Must have Active Georgia Pharmacy Technician license.

· Must pass all relevant pharmacy competencies within the first 90 days of employment.

· Ability to communicate effectively and professionally in the workplace.

· Demonstrate extreme attention to detail and accuracy.

· Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

· Ability to follow oral and written instructions.

· Basic computer proficiency.

· Knowledge in the use of Microsoft applications.

Steps to Apply:

To apply for this role, you must complete a Culture Index Assessment to be considered. Please note that your application will not be considered if the Assessment is not completed.

Copy and paste the following link into your browser and press enter. Then, select the corresponding position for which you are applying. (Only one assessment per candidate is required.) The assessment is brief, taking less than ten minutes to complete.

Advanced Infusion Care is the leading provider of advanced sterile, patient-specific in-home intravenous infusion, including immune globulin therapies. These services, combined with our advanced nursing and care coordination solutions, assist physicians and hospitals in delivering a superior level of care for optimal therapeutic outcomes.

We offer a wonderful work culture, looking for an impact player who is positive, earnest, and hardworking.