Pharmacy Technician IV Nights- AdventHealth Shawnee Mission

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

-          Vision, Medical & Dental Benefits from Day One

-          Student Loan Repayment Program

-          Received Magnet® recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center in January 2019

-          Sign on Bonus

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule: Monday – Friday 1:30pm – 10pm

Shift:  Evenings

Location: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission  

                 9100 West 74th Street, Merriam, KS 66204

The community you’ll be caring for:

At AdventHealth Shawnee Mission, formerly Shawnee Mission Medical Center, you're more than just a number on a chart. You're a whole person, who functions best when physically, emotionally, and spiritually fit. Find whole-person care, dedicated teams and staff, and a wide variety of medical services, all at our hospital in Shawnee Mission, Kansas.

The role you’ll contribute:

Prepares and organizes pharmacy medications by name and dosage, as listed on patient orders. Supports pharmacists and provides distributive pharmacy services. To provide safe and accurate medication services and to support all those involved in direct patient care.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

Actively performs all pharmacy technician functions and maintains active proficiency in:

·         Standard work parameters

·         Operational programs

·         Delivery and compounding systems

·         Hospital computer systems

·         Medication ordering systems

·         Mentors new-staff and assists with training

·         Assist pharmacy managers and pharmacist with compliance, auditing, and medication histories

·         Works as an active member of pharmacy clinical programs and multidisciplinary team

·         Oversees appropriate utilization of medication automation, technology, and computer systems

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

·         Strong verbal and written communication, organizational, problemâsolving, and customer service skills

·         Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changes as necessary

·         Ability to interact constructively with supervisors, peers, and external customers

·         Ability to follow direction from formal management personnel and informal supervisors (pharmacists) and at times, to work well without direct supervision

·         Ability to identify, follow up, and resolve discrepancies

·         Ability to identify, resolve, and mitigate pharmacy operational or program issues

·         Ability to keep accurate and complete records

·         Knowledge of medical terminology

·         Ability to teach pharmacy technician students

·         Proficiency in hospital computer system technology and automation

·         Knowledge and competence in aseptic techniques chemotherapy product compounding (if applicable)

·         Initiative to keep abreast of and communicate developments in the provision of pharmacy services

·         Must be able to read, write and speak conversational English

·         Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office

·         Performs other duties as assigned

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

·         High School Degree

·         Two years of Contemporary hospital pharmacy experience

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE PREFERRED:

·         Bachelor of Science degree, preferably in a physical science, business or healthcare

LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, OR REGISTRATION REQUIRED:

·         Registered Pharmacy Technician in Kansas

·         Current certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), the Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ICPT), or from the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

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About AdventHealth

At AdventHealth, Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ is our mission. It calls us to be His hands and feet in helping people feel whole. Our story is one of hope — one that strives to heal and restore the body, mind and spirit. Our more than 80,000 skilled and compassionate caregivers in hospitals, physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers, skilled nursing facilities, home health agencies and hospice centers are committed to providing individualized, wholistic care.

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