| JOB TITLE: Pharmacy Technician II LOCATION: Vitaline Building DEPARTMENT: Enterprise Pharmacy WORK SCHEDULE: Days WORK TYPE: Full Time JOB SUMMARY: Reads, interprets, profiles (when requested) and fills all physician orders and prescriptions for Enteral, Catheter Care and infusion items using the appropriate distribution system. Maintains inventory, utilizing tools provided by the pharmacy site manager and Enterprise Pharmacy. Performs various technical duties. Acts as a resource and teacher for technician, pharmacist and student staff; participates in evaluation of new employees, meets the qualifications to provide care for patients in the specific age range; works independently, conveys new ideas and reports finished tasks to the pharmacy manager. Performs duties to provide the highest level of patient care and maximize patient satisfaction. COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS: Demonstrates ability to utilize a personal computer for word processing and spreadsheets. Demonstrates ability to work independently, communicate effectively, assess situations and present solutions, perform arithmetic calculations and follow instructions using a working knowledge of medical terminology as well as pharmaceutical and chemical names. Demonstrates superior knowledge, skill, vision, and commitment. EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE: Current national pharmacy technician certification required, which is administered by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board required. Must maintain the necessary number of continuing education credits as specified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board. Associate's degree or equivalent combination of course work and experience is preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. This position involves potential exposure to hazardous materials. The specific statements shown in each section of this description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements considered necessary to successfully perform the job. OUR PURPOSE & VALUES: Everything we do is about caring for our patients, our members, our students, our Geisinger family and our communities. KINDNESS: We strive to treat everyone as we would hope to be treated ourselves. EXCELLENCE: We treasure colleagues who humbly strive for excellence. LEARNING: We share our knowledge with the best and brightest to better prepare the caregivers for tomorrow. INNOVATION: We constantly seek new and better ways to care for our patients, our members, our community, and the nation. ABOUT GEISINGER: Geisinger is a physician-led health system comprised of approximately 30,000 employees, including nearly 1,600 employed physicians, 13 hospital campuses, two research centers, and a 583,000-member health plan Geisinger is nationally recognized for innovative practices and quality care. Geisinger serves more than 3 million people in central, south-central and northeast Pennsylvania and also in southern New Jersey with the addition of National Malcolm Baldridge Award recipient AtlantiCare, A member of Geisinger. In 2017, the Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine became the newest member of the Geisinger Family. We offer healthcare benefits for full time and part time positions from day one, including vision, dental and domestic partners.* Perhaps just as important, from senior management on down, we encourage an atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation and collegiality. For more information, visit www.geisinger.org, or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. ** Does not qualify for J-1 waiver. We are an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer Women and Minorities are Encouraged to Apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability or their protected veteran status. *Domestic partner benefits not applicable at Geisinger Holy Spirit. | 
