Job Duties
Assists pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescription orders.
Adheres to all pharmacy policies, procedures, and regulations.
Fills medication orders accurately and efficiently.
Assures all medications are properly labeled, checked by a pharmacist, and dispensed in a timely manner.
Prioritizes workload, maintains organization, and coordinates activities with other team members.
Monitors medication expiration dates and ensures no expired medications are in circulation.
Complies with all record keeping related to controlled substances and maintains all inventories.
Communicates all drug information requests to a pharmacist.
Demonstrates and maintains competency with pharmacy equipment and duties.
Answers the phone and attends to customer needs in a timely manner.
Assists with orientation and training of new pharmacy colleagues.
Maintains adequate inventory of prescription and/or over the counter products in the designated areas.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma/GED and
Active enrollment in a pre-pharmacy or a pharmacy degree program at an accredited school of pharmacy.
Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Good math skills needed for counting, measuring and weighing medications.
Basic computer skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of inventory control.
Knowledge of brand name/generic medications.
Knowledge and ability to use pharmacy automation.
- Physical Demands
- Lift and carry 25 lbs. frequent sitting/standing, frequent keyboard use, *patient care providers may be required to perform activities specific to their role including kneeling, bending, squatting and performing CPR.
Job Description Disclaimer: This position description provides the major duties/responsibilities, requirements and working conditions for the position. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current position, however management reserves the right to revise or change as necessary to meet organizational needs. Other responsibilities may be assigned when circumstances require.
Lehigh Valley Health Network is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with, and where applicable, in addition to federal, state and local employment regulations, Lehigh Valley Health Network will provide employment opportunities to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or other such protected classes as may be defined by law. All personnel actions and programs will adhere to this policy. Personnel actions and programs include, but are not limited to recruitment, selection, hiring, transfers, promotions, terminations, compensation, benefits, educational programs and/or social activities.
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Work Shift
Day Shift
Address
1202 S Cedar Crest Blvd
Primary Location
Allentown- 1202 Cedar Crest
Position Type
Onsite
Union
Not Applicable
Work Schedule
Rotating schedule M-F 7am-7pm; Sat. & Sun. 9am-3pm
Department
1004-09256 LVPS Cedar Crest - CC