Travel Pharmacy Tech in Fairbury, NE

Company: Patterns LLC
Location: Fairbury
Posted on: July 4, 2025

Job Description:

Shifts: Monday thru Friday - 7am - 4:30pm or 7:30am - 5pm No weekends and no holidays POSITION SUMMARY: Receives, sorts, manufactures, compounds, and processes a variety of drug and supply orders and assists in the maintenance of drug inventories and records of drug distribution by following established policies and procedures which affects the overall accuracy, reliability, and acceptability of Pharmaceutical Services. REPORTS TO: Director of Pharmacy POSITIONS SUPERVISED: None QUALIFICATIONS: • High school diploma or GED • Associates degree or equivalent preferred • CPHT certification or able to obtain certification within 12 months of hire date • Must be able to satisfactorily complete the Sterile Product Preparation examination within 90 days of employment and recertify annually • No drug related misdemeanors or felonies on criminal record GENERAL REQUIREMENTS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The requirements listed below are representative of the general knowledge, skill, and / or ability required: • Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide. • Ability to generate, read, interprets, and acts as it relates to basic financial statements, national and state regulations, operational and maintenance and organizational policy / procedures. • Ability to write reports and correspondence. • Ability to effectively present information to patients, family, employees, physicians, etc.… Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities: 1. Procures, distributes, and enters patient information and medication orders per physician request, or prearranged work assignment according to established policies, procedures and protocols. • Enters patient information into the pharmacy database, accurately and in a timely manner. • Fills physician orders, medication surgical kits, medication carts, or stock requisitions accurately and in a timely manner • Replenishes medications in emergency crash carts or floor stock areas accurately and in a timely manner • Prepares intravenous admixture or other sterile preparations accurately and in a timely manner. • Delivers medications and supplies to patient care and ancillary areas accurately and in a timely manner. 2. Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies according to established policies and procedures • Assists in ordering, receiving, unpacking, and storing pharmaceuticals and supplies in appropriate locations. • Rotates stock to ensure use before expiration date. • Identifies and replaces outdated and unusable drugs. • Restocks medication and IV dispensing areas accurately within specified time periods. • Repackages bulk medications in unit dose packages accurately per established procedures. 3. Contributes to the effective operation of the department. • Enters charges and credits for patient medications accurately and in a timely manner. • Generates reports, and completes project work assignments accurately and in a timely manner • Answers the telephone, identifying self and department. Directs calls to appropriate personnel. • Answers requests at the window while providing good customer service and makes deliveries to patient care areas accurately and in a timely manner. • Organizes and prioritizes work assignments • Maintains logs, records, and other required documentation accurately. Files documentation in appropriate places. • Keeps pharmacy areas clean, neat, and well organized. Keeps pharmacy equipment clean and operational. 4. Participates in the quality improvement activities of the department • Completes and documents all assigned medication storage area inspections as directed by procedure. Identifies and replaces outdated and unusable drugs and completes their proper disposition. • Collects data, conducts quality monitors, and completes documentation as assigned. 5. Maintains competence required for current job title/position. • Maintains current technician certification or in the case of new hire acquires certification • Attends pharmacy staff meetings • Participates in orientation, education, and training programs. Reviews literature and other materials as assigned. Passes all tests and quizzes given. • Completes all competence/skills assessment requirements. 6. Complies with the state and federal regulatory requirements related to the performance of JCH&L operations and requirements of the JCH&L Compliance Program, including but not limited to the Service Excellence Standards, the Compliance Policy, Safety and Infection Control, all department and organization-wide policies, Critical Access Hospital requirements, and Federal and State of Nebraska regulations. 6. Participates in professional growth and development requirements and opportunities by attending department meetings, participation in required and voluntary educational programs and in-service meetings, including current literature, workshops, and other developmental opportunities. 7. Performs other duties as assigned. 8. Performance Improvement & Personal Growth • Observes for and reports potential or actual process concerns and actively seeks a resolution to the problem. • Participates in department meetings and training opportunities to keep informed of changes affecting patient care and facility operations. • Meets the minimum annual educational requirements. • Shares knowledge and expertise by participating in training for co-workers and orientation of new staff. • Provides positive role model for co-workers. • Identifies and participates in JCH&L committees, performance improvement and quality initiatives and other activities which support the health center and department operations 9. Performs other duties as assigned EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, MATERIALS: Computer and printer Calculator Timekeeping/payroll system Telecommunication system Fax and copy machine General office materials/equipment/supplies Various pharmacy specific pieces of equipment (hoods, balances) PATIENT AGE GROUPS SERVED: Child, adolescent, adult and geriatric. AIDET: Acknowledge Introduce Duration Explanation Thank You

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