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Overview:Job Title: Pharmacy Tech I CertifiedWe are Hiring at Shelbyville HospitalLocation: 727 Hospital Drive Shelbyville KY 40065Shift Options: PRN 1st ShiftThe Inpatient Certified Pharmacy Technician provides daily supportive services for the Department of Pharmacy according to hospital policies and procedures and in compliance with Kentucky pharmacy laws and other regulatory agencies. The technician actively supports and participates in the department\xe2\x80\x99s continuous quality improvement initiatives and competency assessments and demonstrates a commitment to customer service and patient safety. The technician responds to requests in a prompt and efficient manner. Responsibilities:Provides daily supportive services for the Department of Pharmacy according to hospital policies and procedures and in compliance with Kentucky pharmacy laws and other regulatory agencies.Essential Functions:Distributes medications, including controlled substances, to a secure place for storage or administration, restocks automated dispensing cabinets (ADC), compounds sterile and non-sterile products, communicates with hospital staff, completes inspections, and reports unsafe practices to leadership. Qualifications:License & Certification: Registered as a pharmacy technician with the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Current Board certification by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or National Healthcare Association; certification not required for second year students and/or licensed pharmacy interns.Education: High School diploma or GED required. Completion of a formal Pharmacy Technician educational program and/or an Associate\xe2\x80\x99s degree, or previous hospital-based pharmacy technician experience preferredExperience: One year of pharmacy technician experience preferred.#LI-DNI

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