Pharmacy Technician

Actalent is hiring for a skilled Pharmacy Tech in Albany NY!

Description

Fills prescription items, packaging medications for dispensing and for delivery, meeting the accuracy and productivity standards of the pharmacy.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Labels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels

• Participates in the periodic inventory of the pharmacy

• May check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items from the inventory

• Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments, which may include non-sterile compounding

• Communicates with internal and external customers in a pleasant and professional manner

• May process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction

• Assists in the training of new employees

• Works in the Controlled Drugs (Narcotics) Room

• Works with automated machine to prepack drugs

• Manages inventory functions such as monitoring pharmaceutical levels and identify expired medications, managing to the pharmacy standard for Days on Hand

• Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system to produce labels (data entry)

• Mixes/packages IV medications, sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood

• Services facility-based medication dispensing machines (e.g., RxNow)

Skills

• Pharmacy

• Order entry

• Filling

• Labelling

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• At least some type of experience within the pharmacy needed.

• Long term care experience desired

• Does not need a Pharmacy Technician license in New York.

• Prior order entry and fill technician experience a plus.

Experience Level

Entry Level

All qualified candidates will be contacted within 48 hours of applying. For a faster response, please send all resumes to vmusto @~~~

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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