Location: Buffalo,NY, USA
Job Description
Salary: 15.81-23.71 USD
Facility: Sisters of Charity Hospital
Shift: Shift 1
Status: Per Diem FTE: 0.100000
Bargaining Unit: ACE Associates
Exempt from Overtime: Exempt: No
Work Schedule: Days with Weekend and Holiday Rotation
Hours:
Monday-Friday 8:30am-6:00pm Saturday 11:00am-3:00pm
Summary:
Under the direction of the Supervising Pharmacist and Staff Pharmacists, and according to New York State law, performs technical activities associated with dispensing pharmaceuticals in the outpatient pharmacy.
Responsibilities:
EDUCATION
* High School diploma or equivalency
* Completion of Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) training preferred
EXPERIENCE
* Minimum six (6) months previous pharmacy experience as assistant to a pharmacist required
* Additional pharmacy experience preferred
* Previous experience in direct customer service environments preferred
KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND ABILITY
* Manual dexterity
* Knowledge of math and conversions between units of measure
* Ability to communicate effectively with excellent customer service skills
* Computer skills including:
* Pharmacy software systems
* Automated counting machine
* Must learn abbreviations, including brand and generic comparisons for interpreting prescriptions at data entry and filling
* Knowledge of pharmacy law
WORKING CONDITIONS
* Normal heat, light space, and safe working environment