Pharmacy Technician (Towson/Per Diem)

Responsibilities: Under close supervision and following established policies and procedures, assists in the routine functioning of the Pharmacy. Fills medication orders as derived from orders/labels. Delivers medications to the halls. Prepares and restocks medications for the Automated Dispensing Machines. Repackage bulk oral medications into unit dose packages. Assists in maintaining records, files and other clerical tasks. Requirements: High School Diploma. Current licensure as a Pharmacy Technician or Student Intern with the State Board of Pharmacy at the time of appointment and continuously while in position. 1 to 3 months' experience in order to become familiar with the Hospital layout, its policies and procedures, and the Pharmacy routine. Prior community pharmacy or hospital pharmacy experience is preferred. Interpersonal skills sufficient to work cooperatively and communicate clearly and tactfully with staff in Pharmacy and other Hospital areas. Analytical abilities sufficient to collect and tabulate statistical data for various reports, as well as assist Pharmacist to assess and correct problems with ADMs in case of malfunction. Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to details while preparing medications, checking for outdated pharmaceuticals, returning medications to stock and preparing medication labels Work requires standing, walking to patient halls and other Hospital areas, lifting boxes weighing 11-20 lbs, and arranging stock on shelves (bending and reaching).