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At the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS), the health of Maryland is our mission — and our passion. We are the one health system that is focused on our state and delivering healthcare that’s made for Marylanders. Being among the top 25 employers in the state and recently recognized as America’s Best Large Employer 2021 by Forbes, UMMS brings together a diverse and collaborative team of innovators committed to caring for our Marylanders, advancing medicine, and transforming lives. At UMMS, people are our priority – and that includes our patients, our community and our employees

Job Description

Pharmacy Technician
University of Maryland Medical System - Linthicum Heights, MD
Full-time - Day Shift, Monday-Friday 930am-530pm

This shift is undergoing consideration for four 10-hour shifts per week.

If you are looking for a Full-Time, Pharmacy Technician position working in Home Infusion this could be your opportunity.

What you will do:

Under pharmacist supervision, performs work in specialty areas including but not limited to pediatrics, medication reconciliation, oncology and investigational drug service the majority of the time.

Responsibilities:

• Selects packages, and labels medication and supply orders for inspection and approval by a pharmacist. Processes medication orders following proper protocol including accurate data entry of patient information, insurance information (if applicable), and medication order details for verification. Selects correct drug product, fills, and matches labels for each medication order.

• Maintains, tracks, and monitors inventory levels of medications and pharmaceutical supplies in accordance with established par levels and informs the appropriate individual of stock needs and shortages.

• Uses general knowledge of medical informatics including order‐entry systems, automated dispensing devices, bar‐code packaging devices, bar‐code medication administration (BCMA) systems, clinical integrated systems and system/application maintenance in the performance of daily duties.

• Calculates, measures and compounds intravenous sterile medications in accordance with USP 797, USP 800, and other established practices and policies and may include hazardous drugs.

• Obtains detailed, comprehensive medication history from various sources using strong communication skills for further pharmacist verification.

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.

Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician is required, specialty experience preferred.

Maryland Pharmacy Tech licensure required.

National certification preferred.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.