Pharmacy Technician Per Diem

Beth Israel Lahey Health — Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Needham

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When you join the growing BILH team, you're not just taking a job, you’re making a difference in people’s lives.Supports the mission of the department by ensuing that the right patients receive the right medication in a safe and timely manner under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. Develops a full understanding of the drug distribution system and demonstrates competency in carrying out all duties associated with delivering medications to the patient care units, compounding sterile and non-sterile medications, hazardous medication handling, and other aspects of medication management as required by the pharmacy department. The Pharmacy Technician, after national certification and appropriate training at BID Needham, will collect and document an accurate medication reconciliation. To support outpatient clinics, the Pharmacy Technician trained in prior authorization management will complete and submit Prior Authorization/Tier Exceptions and Patient Assistance Foundation requests as needed.Job Description:DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESDelivers medication to the patient care units in accordance with departmental policies and procedures, and other regulatory bodies such as the DEA and MA Board of pharmacy regulation.Accurately fills medications.Delivers medications to the automated dispensing machines ADMs in an accurate and timely manner.In conjunction with other pharmacy colleagues, ensures that all drug distribution functions are completed in a safe and timely manner.  Informs pharmacist and/or pharmacy leadership of any workflow issues.Repackages and compounds medications, as needed, in accordance with departmental standard operating procedures.For pharmacy technician with national certification and proper internal training: Interview patients to obtain medication histories including OTC medications and herbal supplements on all assigned patients; may interview patient family members and perform outreach to other pharmacies and healthcare facilities to




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