Lead Pharmacy Technician, Parata (Long Term Care) - Full Time
Company: Hackensack Meridian Health
Location: Eatontown
Posted on: April 18, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview
Our team members are the heart of what makes us better. At
Hackensack Meridian Health we help our patients live better,
healthier lives - and we help one another to succeed. With a
culture rooted in connection and collaboration, our employees are
team members. Here, competitive benefits are just the beginning.
It's also about how we support one another and how we show up for
our community. Together, we keep getting better - advancing our
mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive
change.The Lead Pharmacy Technician, Parata, will be responsible
for leading the Parata technician team and establishing a cycle
fill schedule to ensure all facility cycles are completed timely.
They will work with the pharmacy technician supervisors to ensure
that their area is scheduled appropriately. This position will be
responsible for establishing and implementing a schedule for
cleaning and maintaining the machine as well as ordering supplies
necessary for the day to day operations. Furthermore, this person
will be the resident expert and super user able to address and
troubleshoot issues that come up while operating the machines. This
Lead Technician will also serve as the liaison between the pharmacy
operations team and Parata Support. A complete knowledge of the
pharmacy dispensing process will be necessary to be able to
properly train new and existing team members.
Responsibilities
A day in the life of a Lead Pharmacy Technician, Parata at
Hackensack Meridian Health includes: 1. Possess a good working
knowledge of Parata Dispenser, Parata Pearl, and Parata Cut n
Roll.
2. Reassign canisters as new fast movers are identified.
3. Train team members on new and existing pharmacy best practice
procedures.
4. In conjunction with the Pharmacy Operations Leadership Team
ensure that technicians are properly scheduled in that area.
5. In conjunction with the pharmacy buyer, ensure that medication
and material supplies are adequate for operational needs.
6. Ensures that all technicians that are assigned to Parata tasks
are properly trained and are able to perform all tasks related to
the machines.
7. Complies with departmental policies regarding safety,
attendance, and dress code.
8. Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:1. High School
diploma, general equivalency diploma (GED), and/or GED equivalent
programs.
2. Minimum of two (2) years of Pharmacy Technician experience in
Hospital or Long-Term Care.
3. Prior Pharmacy Technician Experience in Long-Term Care
Pharmacies that operated Parata, TCGRx, or Automed dispensing
machines.
4. Must be comfortable using multiple software programs including
but not limited to Parata PassWare, FrameworkLTC, and FrameworkECM.
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5. Must be organized and possess effective time management
skills.
Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:1. Two (2)
years of previously effective supervisory or lead pharmacy
technician experience. Licenses and Certifications Required:1.
Pharmacy Technician License. Licenses and Certifications
Preferred:1. Advanced Pharmacy Technician Certification - PTCB. If
you feel the above description speaks directly to your strengths
and capabilities, then please apply today!
Our Network
Hackensack Meridian Health (HMH) is a Mandatory Influenza
Vaccination Facility
As a courtesy to assist you in your job search, we would like to
send your resume to other areas of our Hackensack Meridian Health
network who may have current openings that fit your skills and
experience.
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