A-Team Solutions LLC is seeking (1) Inpatient Pharmacy Tech & (1) Outpatient Pharmacy Tech for full-time contract positions at the VA Medical Center in Albuquerque, NM. Weekend and holiday coverage may be needed pending staffing needs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Outpatient Pharmacy Technician

* Monday through Friday with occasional weekends and holidays.

* Primary shift 9:30am to 6:00pm.

* Schedules are posted two weeks in advance of the effective date.

Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

* Sunday through Thursday with occasional holidays.

* 8-hour shifts ranging from 6:00am to 8:30pm.

* Schedules are posted two weeks in advance of effective date

Duties Include but are not limited to:

* Prepares and dispenses medications to include sterile compounded products,and maintains related records for patients

* Prepares, packages, labels and distributes medication doses prescribed by

Physician

* Maintains inventories of drugs and supplies, stocking shelves, rotating stock,and checking expiration date of pharmaceuticals

* Fills/stocks medications in various automated devices; documenting lot and

expiration date into computerized logs.

* Operates various types of pharmacy automation, including, but not limited to, Med Carousel, ScriptPro, Pick Point, Omnicell automated dispensing equipment.

* Read computer screens, use scanning equipment, select specific

drugs/products required to fill an order by name, strength, and National Drug Code(NDC) number;

* Cleans cells and performs first level preventative maintenance which includes

cleaning off lights, vacuuming, and making minor adjustments to equipment;

* Must be able to understand the precautions required when handling hazardous

materials and hazardous waste.

* Processes refill requests and prints prescription labels utilizing computerized

software programs

* Answers telephone calls from patients, physicians and other health care

professionals. Refers to computerized prescription profile to respond to inquiries from patients concerning disposition of prescriptions, obtains information or responds to questions within the technician scope of knowledge. Documents interactions with patients and staff appropriately, including documentation in the Computerized Patient Record System (CPRS) when required

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, FSA

Requirements:

* Certified by the National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

(PTCB); and have one-year experience in hospital pharmacy setting with an emphasis on sterile IV compounding; and be a graduate of an Academic Technician Training Educational Program.

* Must be able to understand how to perform basic mathematical calculations;

* Have basic typing and PC computer skills;

* Have a high school diploma or General Educational Development (GED)

certificate;

* Must read, understand, speak, and write English fluently

* Must be able to stand or sit for long periods of time (8-10 hours), stoop, reach upward and withstand various types of repetitive motion inherent in the various tasks to be performed

Must be authorized to work in U.S.

For more information about the position, please contact Lara Gullett at 606-356-3960 or lgullett@a-teamsolutions.com

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A-Team Solutions LLC is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.