Pharmacy Technician

Spectrum Healthcare Resources has a potential opportunity for a civilian Pharmacy Technician at Moody Air Force Base located in Valdosta, GA 30 miles from the Florida border.

This contract position offers:

Wonderful schedule Monday - Friday 7:30 a - 4:30
• Great compensation
• medical, dental, vision and 401K
• accrued PTO time

Job Requirements:

• Be a graduate of a Pharmacy Technician program accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) or successful completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program (i.e., a technical, hospital or retail based program)
• Must be registered with the Board of Pharmacy and must be certified by either the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• The pharmacy technician shall have at least 6 months of experience within the last 24 months.
• BLS from American Heart Association
  
  

Job duties include but not limited to:

* Perform administrative duties.
* Admit patients to the computer database.
* Input prescriptions and unit dose orders. Check patients' computerized drug profiles and follow pharmacy policy/operating instructions when discrepancies are found.
* Print labels and drug filling lists.
* Restock dispensing equipment, shelves and patient care pharmacy storage locations/carts.
* Correctly file completed prescriptions.
* Properly destroy any material with sensitive patient information as prescribed by instructions in the workplace.
* Compound and Dispense Pharmaceuticals.
* Recognize typical occurrences such as color, chemical, or consistency changes, and report problems to a pharmacist.
* Interpret prescriptions and formulas for appropriateness, to include content, dosage, completeness, compatibility, and conformity with established guidelines.
* Confer with prescriber or patient on questions to ensure proper drug, dose, dosage form, and instructions are made available to the patient.

Company Overview:

Spectrum Healthcare Resources (SHR) was established in 1988 to deliver systems and processes designed to meet the unique needs of Military and VA Health Systems. SHR is a leading organization that provides physician and clinical staffing and management services to United States Military Treatment Facilities, VA clinics and other Federal Agencies through various contracting vehicles. A Joint Commission Health Care Staffing Services firm, SHR is the military staffing division of TeamHealth, a Nationwide organization that serves 850 civilian and military hospitals with a team of 9,600 affiliated health care professionals.