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The incumbent will carry-out her/his duties by adhering to the highest standards of ethical and moral conduct, acts in the best interest of XXX Hospital, and fully supports the mission, vision, and values of XXX Hospital. The incumbent will have knowledge of health care systems, and have demonstrated ability to interact, relate to, work with, and support the activities of a diverse workforce. |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Supervises\u003Cbr>􀁸 None |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Primary Responsibilities\u003Cbr>􀁸 Under the direct guidance and supervision of a licensed pharmacist, and following all Federal and State regulations, prepares and distributes medications\u003Cbr>􀁸 Maintains drug inventory and patient records\u003Cbr>􀁸 Submits prescription to insurance carrier for payment |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Other Responsibilities\u003Cbr>􀁸 Attends staff meetings\u003Cbr>􀁸 Completes continuing education units as needed |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Education/Certifications/Licenses\u003Cbr>􀁸 High School Diploma or GED equivalent\u003Cbr>􀁸 Completed pharmacy technician program\u003Cbr>􀁸 State certified as pharmacy technician |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Experience\u003Cbr>􀁸 Required-3-6 months experience as a pharmacy technician\u003Cbr>􀁸 Preferred-1 year experience as a pharmacy technician |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Special Skills/ Equipment\u003Cbr>􀁸 Bilingual in Arabic, ASL, Cantonese, Hindi, Japanese, Korean, Mandarin, Polish, Russian, Spanish, or Vietnamese preferred |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Contacts\u003Cbr>Internal patients, providers, staff, and volunteers\u003Cbr>External patients and providers |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| Physical, Mental Demands/Working Environment\u003Cbr>Note: Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this position. |  |  |  |  |  |  |\n| General Activity | Number of Hours |  |  |  |  |  |\n|  | None\u003Cbr>Drive X |  | 1-2 | 2-4 | 4-6 | 6-8 |\n|  | Sit |  |  | X |  |  |\n|  | Stand |  |  | X |  |  |\n|  | Walk |  |  | X |  |  |\n\n\n| Pharmacy Technician Job Description continued |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Motion | Up to 1/3 of shift\u003Cbr>Bend X | 1/3 or more of shift |\n|  | Squat X |  |\n|  | Crawl |  |\n|  | Climb |  |\n|  | Reach X |  |\n|  | Lift X |  |\n|  | Carry X |  |\n|  | Push X |  |\n|  | Pull X |  |\n|  | Twist X |  |\n|  | Turn X |  |\n| Use of Hands and Feet | Gross Motor Function\u003Cbr>Right Hand X | Precise Motor Function |\n|  | Left Hand X |  |\n|  | Right Foot X |  |\n|  | Left Foot X |  |\n| Weight Lifted/Force Exerted | Up to 1/3 of shift\u003Cbr>Up to 10 pounds | 1/3 or more of shift |\n|  | Up to 25 pounds |  |\n|  | Up to 50 Pounds X |  |\n|  | Up to 100 pounds |  |\n|  | More than 100 pounds |  |\n| Body Fluid Exposure | No | Yes XXX |\n| Mental Demands | YES\u003Cbr>Attention Span X | YES\u003Cbr>Memory X |\n|  | Concentration X | Patience X |\n|  | Conceptualization X | Problem Solving X |\n|  | Influence People X | Relate to Others X |\n| Working Environment | YES\u003Cbr>Indoor X | YES\u003Cbr>Loud Noise X |\n|  | Outdoor | Fumes |\n|  | High Temperatures | Confined Areas X |\n|  | Low Temperatures | Radiation Area |\n| List any other physical requirements: [type here] |  |  |\n| Disclaimer\u003Cbr>NAME OF HOSPITAL GOES HERE does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, marital status, citizenship, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.\u003Cbr>The above job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. 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