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Pharmacy Technician Specialty
This Pharmacy Technician Specialty is responsible for investigating and identifying potential pharmacy diversion related to controlled substances or 340b acquisitions.
Department: Pharmacy
Hours: Full-Time, 40 hours a week required
Required: High School, IL Pharmacy Technician within 60 days of hire, Certified Pharmacy Technician within 2 years of hire
Pay: based on experience, starting at $18.68/hour
Responsibilities
Applies 340B program knowledge to support audits, purchasing and replenishment tracking., Assists pharmacists in accurately filling and dispensing prescriptions or medication orders., Collaborates with pharmacy leadership to improve workflow, compliance and automation strategy., Compounds medications for specialty and oncology infusion in accordance with safety protocols., Ensures proper labeling, documentation and tracking of all medications dispensed or prepared., Handles hazardous drugs safely in accordance with USP <800>, using appropriate PPE and equipment., Maintains compliance with laws, regulations and institutional policies (e.g., HIPAA, DEA)., Operates, manages and troubleshoots automated dispensing cabinets and pharmacy technology., Participates in drug diversion prevention efforts, including monitoring and documentation., Performs required cleaning and environmental monitoring for sterile compounding areas., Prepares non-sterile compounded medications under pharmacist supervision., Prepares sterile compounded products (e.g., IVs, chemo, TPNs) following <797> guidelines., Receives, stores and manages medication inventory; checks for expired or recalled products., Reviews medication coding, billing and reimbursement for accuracy and compliance., Supports EMR medication build, including updates and testing of order sets or CPOE tools.
Requirements
High School (Required)Certified Pharmacy Technician (within 2 years of license) or Pharmacist Student Certificate - National Healthcareer Association or Pharmacy Technician Certification Board, Illinois Pharmacy Technician License (within 60 days of hire) - Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Compensation
Estimated Compensation Range
$18.68 - $28.95
Pay based on experience
Sarah Bush Lincoln is a prominent non-profit healthcare organization located in downstate Illinois. It operates a two-hospital system, consisting of Sarah Bush Lincoln based in Mattoon, IL which has 150 beds, and SBL Fayette County Hospital based in Vandalia, IL, with 25 beds. The healthcare system also operates more than 57 clinics spread across a 10-county area and stand-alone surgery centers in Mattoon and Effingham, regional cancer center and hospice house. Decisions are made locally which gives the Health System the agility to respond quickly to changing markets.
The organization employs nearly 3,500 people, including a medical staff of approximately 250 members. SBL is known for its contemporary facilities and commitment to providing advanced equipment and services for diagnosis and treatment. Sarah Bush Lincoln has an expanding robotics program, which showcases its dedication to adopting innovative technologies.
The staff at Sarah Bush Lincoln is highly engaged as reflected in the most recent Press Ganey Employee Engagement and Safety Survey. The organization is Magnet designated, which recognizes excellence in nursing. SBL supports career growth, which provides employees with various education funding opportunities.
Beyond its medical facilities, Sarah Bush Lincoln plays an integral role in the community. It actively participates in various activities that promote health, wellness, education, economic development, and housing. The involvement demonstrates the organization’s commitment to the overall well-being and development of the communities it serves.
