Pharmacy Tech

Solvet

Pharmacy Tech

Danbury, CT
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Solvet Services, LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, is seeking three skilled and compassionate Pharmacy Technicians to support the Federal Corrections Institute: Danbury.

    Schedule:

    Monday through Friday, excluding Federal holidays

    6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m., including a 30-minute non-paid lunch.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Read and interpret prescriptions and medication orders written by medical staff, selection, and retrieval of medications of correct strength and dosage form prescribed, transcribe prescription data to labels using computer systems, prepare prescriptions for review by a pharmacist prior to dispensing, give pertinent patient instructions when appropriate; complete stock medication orders as instructed by the pharmacist.

    Pharmacy Technicians will not fill, issue, and/or deal in any way with DEA controlled substances but can be responsible for the running of all pill lines upon proper orientation by the Pharmacist.

    Assist the Pharmacist in ensuring the only medications listed in the approved BOP Formulary are dispensed and will ensure that request for non-Formulary medications are initiated and submitted to the Pharmacist for approval.

    Should be proficient in maintaining adequate inventories of all medications and medical supplies and preparing the proper paperwork for replenishment of inventory, as well as maintaining an expiration date log to ensure no outdated or expired stock remains in the inventory.

    Assist in updating patient education literature, assisting in improvement of performance studies and assist the Pharmacist in meeting policy guidelines for the adults in custody.

    Required Qualifications:

    • A minimum one (1) year of Pharmacy Technician experience or have a certificate of training for Pharmacy Technician services from an approved state program and licensed in the state of Connecticut.
    • Must have a medical/technical background obtained through education or on-the-job training in the pharmaceutical field.
    • Possess computer and typing skills and currently certified in CPR or BLS
    • Personnel Security Requires personnel have a "favorable credit report" and to pass a federal background check.

    Pay: $20.50 - $25.00 per hour

    Apply Today:   If you are interested, please apply today or send your resume directly to: Brian Kremposky – bkremposky@solvet.com