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Under general supervision of the senior administrative manager, pharmacist and the pharmacy extender, we are seeking a Pharmacy Technician who will perform those clinical activities necessary for the smooth flow of patients. The role is consistent with the standards and guidelines of the American Society of Health System Pharmacists and other regulatory agencies. The technician will perform variety of duties to assist in the care and safety of the patients of the Medical Oncology suite at Green Spring Station.

Specific Duties & Responsibilities 

• Ensure proper disposal of potentially infectious waste.
• Troubleshoot infusion pumps.
• Check and record for malfunctioning medical equipment, daily.
• Participate in skill development.
• Perform copying and faxing.
• Function as part of the collaborative practice group.
• Scan all outside ancillary reports into EPIC. Audit the documents to ensure proper indexing.
• Delivers stock medications
• Prepares medications for patients use accurately following established departmental and area procedures.
• Documents preparation and distribution of medications in patients' medical records, and when applicable, in research documentation.
• Operate various machines i.e. Nucleus, computer software, etc.
• Replenish stock medications.
• Maintain area equipment and supplies.
• Accurately stages medications for dose preparation.
• Fills new drug orders prior to pharmacist final check.
• Prepares injectable medications according to established procedures prior to pharmacist final check.
• Prepares chemotherapeutic agents/hazardous drugs according to established procedures prior to pharmacist final check.
• Labels container/packages prior to pharmacist verification.
• Initials product labels according to area policy.
• Acts as an ambassador to the pharmacy.
• Plans daily activities with the pharmacist and lead technician according to the needs of patients.
• Maintains clean work environment according to state regulations.
• Adheres to Confidentiality Statement and HIPPA regulations
• Works cooperatively within the unit and with other units and departments
• Willingly exchanges appropriate and professional information with co-workers

Physical Demands

• Speak in a clear, pleasant, and understandable manner via telephone and/or in person.
• Demonstrate active listening skills.
• Listens to co-workers and customers and responds in a courteous and tactful manner.
• Manually operate a personal computer and use complex software to access and manually input data.
• Lift charts, files and boxes weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Walk and or stand up to seven hours a day.
• Requires attention to details. Reads and understands instructions for product preparation.
• Employee will be required to wear protective clothing or gear such as masks and gloves.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification.
• Phlebotomy certification preferred.
• Meets state licensure guidelines for continuing education credits.

Classified Title: Pharmacy Technician 
Working Title: Pharmacy Technician

Role/Level/Range: ACRO40/E/02/CB  
Starting Salary Range: $15.00-$18.90-$22.50 HRLY (Commensurate with experience) 
Employee group: Full Time 
Schedule: 7 am - 4:30 pm
Exempt Status: Non-Exempt 
Location: JH at Greenspring Station 
Department name: SOM Onc Greenspring  
Personnel area: School of Medicine 

Total Rewards
The referenced salary range is based on Johns Hopkins University's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level. Johns Hopkins offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/

Please refer to the job description above to see which forms of equivalency are permitted for this position. If permitted, equivalencies will follow these guidelines:
JHU Equivalency Formula: 30 undergraduate degree credits (semester hours) or 18 graduate degree credits may substitute for one year of experience. Additional related experience may substitute for required education on the same basis. For jobs where equivalency is permitted, up to two years of non-related college course work may be applied towards the total minimum education/experience required for the respective job.

**Applicants who do not meet the posted requirements but are completing their final academic semester/quarter will be considered eligible for employment and may be asked to provide additional information confirming their academic completion date.

The successful candidate(s) for this position will be subject to a pre-employment background check. Johns Hopkins is committed to hiring individuals with a justice-involved background, consistent with applicable policies and current practice. A prior criminal history does not automatically preclude candidates from employment at Johns Hopkins University. In accordance with applicable law, the university will review, on an individual basis, the date of a candidate's conviction, the nature of the conviction and how the conviction relates to an essential job-related qualification or function.

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If you are interested in applying for employment with The Johns Hopkins University and require special assistance or accommodation during any part of the pre-employment process, please contact the Talent Acquisition Office at jhurecruitment@jhu.edu. For TTY users, call via Maryland Relay or dial 711. For more information about workplace accommodations or accessibility at Johns Hopkins University, please visit accessibility.jhu.edu.

Johns Hopkins has mandated COVID-19 and influenza vaccines, as applicable. Exceptions to the COVID and flu vaccine requirements may be provided to individuals for religious beliefs or medical reasons. Requests for an exception must be submitted to the JHU vaccination registry. For additional information, applicants for SOM positions should visit https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine/ and all other JHU applicants should visit https://covidinfo.jhu.edu/health-safety/covid-vaccination-information/.

The following additional provisions may apply, depending on campus. Your recruiter will advise accordingly.

The pre-employment physical for positions in clinical areas, laboratories, working with research subjects, or involving community contact requires documentation of immune status against Rubella (German measles), Rubeola (Measles), Mumps, Varicella (chickenpox), Hepatitis B and documentation of having received the Tdap (Tetanus, diphtheria, pertussis) vaccination. This may include documentation of having two (2) MMR vaccines; two (2) Varicella vaccines; or antibody status to these diseases from laboratory testing. Blood tests for immunities to these diseases are ordinarily included in the pre-employment physical exam except for those employees who provide results of blood tests or immunization documentation from their own health care providers. Any vaccinations required for these diseases will be given at no cost in our Occupational Health office.

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