Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.

Exemption Status:

Hiring Range:

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule Details:

Scheduled Hours:

Shift:

Hours:

Cost Center:

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

I. Major Responsibilities:

Specimen Collection
1.    Collects blood samples using appropriate venipuncture techniques across all age groups.
2.    Follows departmental protocols for sample collection.
3.    Communicates difficulties or complications to supervisors and maintains professional conduct.

Specimen Receiving and Distribution
1.    Receives specimens in the computer system.
2.    Labels and prioritizes specimens (e.g., STAT, STROKE, CSF) accurately.
3.    Transports specimens promptly and redistributes them per protocol.

Work Area Organization
1.    Maintains a clean and organized drawing station or cart.
2.    Restocks supplies at the end of each shift.
3.    Keeps patient orders accessible and organized.

Specimen Registration
1.    Registers all courier-delivered specimens accurately and efficiently.
2.    Troubleshoots printer issues as needed.

Computer and Test Ordering Support
1.    Demonstrates mastery of hospital information systems.
2.    Orders tests accurately using knowledge of test dictionaries and panels.
3.    Communicates with departments for clarification when needed.

Telephone Support
1.    Answers and transfers calls courteously and efficiently.
2.    Ensures coverage for incoming calls at all times.

Capillary Collection
1.    Performs heel sticks and PKU collections proficiently.
2.    Ensures proper sample volume and quality.

Resource Utilization
1.    Adapts to workflow changes and staffing needs.
2.    Provides coverage for home draws, secretarial duties, and drawing stations.
3.    Offers constructive feedback to supervisors.

General Lab Duties
1.    Restocks supplies and reports low inventory.
2.    Uses PPE appropriately and provides shift reports.
3.    Maintains procedural proficiency through annual reviews.

Emergency Room Support
1.    Uses Responder 5 efficiently and works independently.
2.    Maintains PPE compliance and pager readiness.
3.    Stocks supplies, trains nursing staff, and ensures timely patient draws.

Age-Specific Competency
1.    Applies knowledge of growth and development stages to patient care.
2.    Demonstrates age-appropriate communication and support.

II. Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education
Required:
1.    High School Diploma or equivalent
2.    Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
1.    Phlebotomy training
2.    ASCP certification or eligibility

Experience/Skills
Preferred:
1.    Phlebotomy experience
2.    Computer and keyboard proficiency
3.    Fluent English communication skills

Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents.

16 Hours per week

Every weekend position (Saturday and Sunday) 2:30-11pm

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.

Exemption Status:

Hiring Range:

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule Details:

Scheduled Hours:

Shift:

Hours:

Cost Center:

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

I. Major Responsibilities:

Specimen Collection
1.    Collects blood samples using appropriate venipuncture techniques across all age groups.
2.    Follows departmental protocols for sample collection.
3.    Communicates difficulties or complications to supervisors and maintains professional conduct.

Specimen Receiving and Distribution
1.    Receives specimens in the computer system.
2.    Labels and prioritizes specimens (e.g., STAT, STROKE, CSF) accurately.
3.    Transports specimens promptly and redistributes them per protocol.

Work Area Organization
1.    Maintains a clean and organized drawing station or cart.
2.    Restocks supplies at the end of each shift.
3.    Keeps patient orders accessible and organized.

Specimen Registration
1.    Registers all courier-delivered specimens accurately and efficiently.
2.    Troubleshoots printer issues as needed.

Computer and Test Ordering Support
1.    Demonstrates mastery of hospital information systems.
2.    Orders tests accurately using knowledge of test dictionaries and panels.
3.    Communicates with departments for clarification when needed.

Telephone Support
1.    Answers and transfers calls courteously and efficiently.
2.    Ensures coverage for incoming calls at all times.

Capillary Collection
1.    Performs heel sticks and PKU collections proficiently.
2.    Ensures proper sample volume and quality.

Resource Utilization
1.    Adapts to workflow changes and staffing needs.
2.    Provides coverage for home draws, secretarial duties, and drawing stations.
3.    Offers constructive feedback to supervisors.

General Lab Duties
1.    Restocks supplies and reports low inventory.
2.    Uses PPE appropriately and provides shift reports.
3.    Maintains procedural proficiency through annual reviews.

Emergency Room Support
1.    Uses Responder 5 efficiently and works independently.
2.    Maintains PPE compliance and pager readiness.
3.    Stocks supplies, trains nursing staff, and ensures timely patient draws.

Age-Specific Competency
1.    Applies knowledge of growth and development stages to patient care.
2.    Demonstrates age-appropriate communication and support.

II. Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education
Required:
1.    High School Diploma or equivalent
2.    Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
1.    Phlebotomy training
2.    ASCP certification or eligibility

Experience/Skills
Preferred:
1.    Phlebotomy experience
2.    Computer and keyboard proficiency
3.    Fluent English communication skills

Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account.

Exemption Status:

Hiring Range:

Please note that the final offer may vary within this range based on a candidate’s experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity considerations.

Schedule Details:

Scheduled Hours:

Shift:

Hours:

Cost Center:

This position may have a signing bonus available a member of the Recruitment Team will confirm eligibility during the interview process.

Everyone Is a Caregiver

At UMass Memorial Health, everyone is a caregiver – regardless of their title or responsibilities. Exceptional patient care, academic excellence and leading-edge research make UMass Memorial the premier health system of Central Massachusetts, and a place where we can help you build the career you deserve. We are more than 20,000 employees, working together as one health system in a relentless pursuit of healing for our patients, community and each other. And everyone, in their own unique way, plays an important part, every day.

I. Major Responsibilities:

Specimen Collection
1.    Collects blood samples using appropriate venipuncture techniques across all age groups.
2.    Follows departmental protocols for sample collection.
3.    Communicates difficulties or complications to supervisors and maintains professional conduct.

Specimen Receiving and Distribution
1.    Receives specimens in the computer system.
2.    Labels and prioritizes specimens (e.g., STAT, STROKE, CSF) accurately.
3.    Transports specimens promptly and redistributes them per protocol.

Work Area Organization
1.    Maintains a clean and organized drawing station or cart.
2.    Restocks supplies at the end of each shift.
3.    Keeps patient orders accessible and organized.

Specimen Registration
1.    Registers all courier-delivered specimens accurately and efficiently.
2.    Troubleshoots printer issues as needed.

Computer and Test Ordering Support
1.    Demonstrates mastery of hospital information systems.
2.    Orders tests accurately using knowledge of test dictionaries and panels.
3.    Communicates with departments for clarification when needed.

Telephone Support
1.    Answers and transfers calls courteously and efficiently.
2.    Ensures coverage for incoming calls at all times.

Capillary Collection
1.    Performs heel sticks and PKU collections proficiently.
2.    Ensures proper sample volume and quality.

Resource Utilization
1.    Adapts to workflow changes and staffing needs.
2.    Provides coverage for home draws, secretarial duties, and drawing stations.
3.    Offers constructive feedback to supervisors.

General Lab Duties
1.    Restocks supplies and reports low inventory.
2.    Uses PPE appropriately and provides shift reports.
3.    Maintains procedural proficiency through annual reviews.

Emergency Room Support
1.    Uses Responder 5 efficiently and works independently.
2.    Maintains PPE compliance and pager readiness.
3.    Stocks supplies, trains nursing staff, and ensures timely patient draws.

Age-Specific Competency
1.    Applies knowledge of growth and development stages to patient care.
2.    Demonstrates age-appropriate communication and support.

Standard Staffing Level Responsibilities:

1.    Complies with established departmental policies, procedures, and objectives.
2.    Attends variety of meetings, conferences, seminars as required or directed.
3.    Demonstrates use of Quality Improvement in daily operations.
4.    Complies with all health and safety regulations and requirements.
5.    Respects diverse views and approaches, demonstrates Standards of Respect, and contributes to creating and maintaining an environment of professionalism, tolerance, civility and acceptance toward all employees, patients and visitors.
6.    Maintains, regular, reliable, and predictable attendance.
7.    Performs other similar and related duties as required or directed.
8.    All responsibilities are essential job functions.

II. Position Qualifications:
License/Certification/Education
Required:
1.    High School Diploma or equivalent
2.    Valid driver’s license
Preferred:
1.    Phlebotomy training
2.    ASCP certification or eligibility

Experience/Skills
Preferred:
1.    Phlebotomy experience
2.    Computer and keyboard proficiency
3.    Fluent English communication skills

Unless certification, licensure or registration is required, an equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed in this description may be substituted for the above requirements.

Department-specific competencies and their measurements will be developed and maintained in the individual departments. The competencies will be maintained and attached to the departmental job description. Responsible managers will review competencies with position incumbents.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

We’re striving to make respect a part of everything we do at UMass Memorial Health – for our patients, our community and each other. Our six Standards of Respect are: Acknowledge, Listen, Communicate, Be Responsive, Be a Team Player and Be Kind. If you share these Standards of Respect, we hope you will join our team and help us make respect our standard for everyone, every day.

As an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer, UMass Memorial Health recognizes the power of a diverse community and encourages applications from individuals with varied experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, gender identity and expression, protected veteran status or other status protected by law.

If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at talentacquisition@umassmemorial.org. We will make every effort to respond to your request for disability assistance as soon as possible.

Job Description:

Job Specifics:

Schedule: Variable 10-hour days with weekend and holiday rotations

Shift Details:

Day shift covers the hours of 6:30 – 7:30 pm

Evening shift 1:30 pm – 11:30 pm

Location:St. Mary’s Regional Hospital, Grand Junction, Colorado

Benefits Eligible:Yes - Link to Benefit Details

Top candidates have inpatient pharmacy experience, IV compounding skills, and familiarity with Omnicell. New grads welcome to apply.

Join the Pharmacy Team at St. Mary’s Regional Hospital in beautiful Grand Junction, Colorado! Our inpatient pharmacy employs the latest technologies to ensure safe and accurate medications are delivered to patients throughout their hospital stay. Our pharmacists and pharmacy technicians work directly with physicians and nurses to optimize drug therapy for every patient in the hospital.

As an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician, you will play a key role in supporting daily operations while helping establish workflows, processes, and patient care experiences for a growing program. You’ll partner closely with pharmacists and fellow technicians to prepare prescriptions, coordinate medication access, and support patients every step of the way.

Why Join Us:

• Team Support: Work with a dedicated team of 55 Pharmacy caregivers, split between Pharmacists and Pharmacy Technicians.
• Innovative Technology: Utilize cutting-edge equipment, including automated inventory systems, USP 797 and 800 compliant clean rooms, DoseEdge IV/PO workflow solutions, Omnicell, and Alaris pumps.
• Collaborative Environment: Engage in interdisciplinary committees and activities that foster teamwork and connection.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a schedule that allows you to explore the beauty of Western Colorado.

Professional Growth:

• Training: Receive a minimum of 8 weeks of onsite training upon hire.
• Continuing Education: Access free continuing education credits throughout the year.
• Development Opportunities: Participate in local and enterprise-wide committees, online courses, and mentorship programs.
• Career Advancement: Benefit from career planning and advancement opportunities.

Intermountain Health St. Mary’s Regional Hospitalin Grand Junction, Colorado, the largest medical center between Denver and Salt Lake City, is committed to putting people first. Serving the healthcare needs of western Colorado and eastern Utah for nearly 120 years and founded in 1896 by the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth, St. Mary’s has a rich history of serving the many needs of its community, from advanced medical care to charitable giving.

Life in Grand Junction:

Grand Junction offers over 300 days of sunshine per year and a perfect blend of Western charm, adventure, and natural beauty. Enjoy outdoor activities like hiking, biking, skiing, and rafting, as well as cultural experiences such as art walks, live performances, and local festivals. Explore nearby natural wonders and Colorado’s wine country. Check out the video from Visit Grand Junction to see all the exciting activities that Grand Junction and western Colorado has to offer by clicking here.

What does it mean to be a caregiver with Intermountain?Check out this video and learn more and discover the “Power of We.”

If you are interested in learning more about this role or about Intermountain Health,click here to schedule time with me!

Essential Functions

• Assists the pharmacist in collecting clinical and other patient information and maintaining appropriate records as required by regulation and policy.
• Utilizes pharmacy technology effectively to prepare medication orders for dispensing, performs calculations as necessary, and compounds medications for accurate compounding as appropriate to practice site, in accordance with state law, policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Attains appropriate supervision and accuracy checks by the pharmacist(s) and clearly understands when a pharmacist must verify tasks and activities.
• Accurately fills and maintains medication supplies including verifying and monitoring controlled substance inventories to ensure security, accuracy, cost effectiveness, and 340B/Charging management as required to practice site.
• Communicates with caregivers regarding responsibilities, identified concerns, and participates in quality and patient safety initiatives, identifying potential safety hazards that may create problems for patients and/or staff and takes appropriate actions to escalate items to the pharmacist for review as appropriate based on urgency, regulations, and scope.

Skills

• Technical competency
• Regulatory compliance
• Financial awareness
• Service delivery
• Job performance
• Reliability and Attendance
• Communication
• Organization
• Computer proficiency

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent is required
• Current pharmacy technician certification and/or license applicable to state of practice.
• Current knowledge of state and federal regulations and statutes regarding the practice of pharmacy and the distribution of approved drugs, controlled substances, and investigational agents.
• Any lapse or failure to meet these requirements may result in disciplinary action, up to termination, at the hiring manager's discretion.

Physical Requirements

• Carrying, hearing/listening, lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing, seeing, climbing, crawling, speaking, squatting/kneeling, standing, walking as needed to perform job duties.

Location:

St. Marys Regional Hospital

Work City:

Grand Junction

Work State:

Colorado

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$20.73 - $31.58

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.

All positions subject to close without notice.

Job Description:

The Certified Occupational Therapist Assistant provides assistance to the occupational therapist in developing and implementing occupational therapy treatment, procedures, and related activities for direct patient care.

Essential Functions

• Promotes mission, vision, and values of Intermountain Health, and abides by service standards.
• Competent Services: Provides skilled occupational therapy services under the direction and supervision of a licensed occupational therapist, staying updated on standard practices for different patient groups. Conducts treatments according to professional standards (AOTA).
• Productivity Standards: Meets established productivity standards for the department or service line.
• Documentation and Billing: Keeps thorough and timely patient records as required by regulations and facility policies. Completes patient billing accurately and promptly.
• Communication: Communicates effectively with patients, families, physicians, and healthcare providers about patient needs and goals. Ensures smooth operations and optimal use of rehabilitation services. Communicates patient assessments, progress, and concerns with the occupational therapist.
• Continuing Education: Participates in and promotes continuing education opportunities for self and staff, seeking new learning opportunities according to licensure requirements.
• Quality Improvement: Engages in quality improvement processes, including safe equipment use, improving clinical outcomes, patient access, patient experience and all aspects of the Intermountain Operating Model. Participates in utilization review audits.
• Program Development and Marketing: Contributes to program development and marketing strategies to grow the occupational therapy program to achieve department goals.

Skills

• Quality Improvement
• Verbal and Written Communication
• Patient Engagement
• Critical Thinking
• Time Management
• Care Planning
• Compassion

Qualifications

• Current Occupational Therapist Assistant license in the states where you work.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) for healthcare providers.
• Basic Computer skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
• Possess skill sets and experience with target population of job setting.
• Current driver’s license, reliable transportation, and acceptable driving record.

Physical Requirements

• Ongoing need for employee to see and read information, labels, assess patient needs, operate monitors, identify equipment and supplies.
• Frequent interactions with patient care providers, patients, and visitors that require employee to verbally communicate as well as hear and understand spoken information, alarms, needs, and issues quickly and accurately, particularly during emergency situations.
• Manual dexterity of hands and fingers to manipulate complex and delicate equipment with precision and accuracy. This includes frequent computer use and typing for documenting patient care, accessing needed information, medication preparation, etc.
• Expected to lift and utilize full range of movement to transfer patients. Will also bend to retrieve, lift, and carry supplies and equipment. Typically includes items of varying weights, up to and including heavy items.
• Need to walk and assist with transporting/ambulating patients and obtaining and distributing supplies and equipment. This includes pushing/pulling gurneys and portable equipment, including heavy items. Often required to navigate crowded and busy rooms (full of equipment, power cords on the floor, etc.)
• May be expected to stand in a stationary position for an extended period of time.

Location:

Intermountain Health Home Services - Home Health at Silverado Ranch

Work City:

Las Vegas

Work State:

Nevada

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$29.43 - $45.39

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits package here.

By applying for a position with Intermountain, I acknowledge that I will comply with all applicable Intermountain policies and expectations. If applying for a remote or hybrid role, this includes remote work expectations related to confidentiality, information security, work schedules, conflicts of interest, and use of company equipment. I further acknowledge that outside employment or activities may not interfere with job responsibilities or create a conflict of interest with Intermountain. Actual or reasonably perceived conflicts may be grounds for disqualification from consideration or, if hired, corrective action up to and including termination of employment.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

At Intermountain Health, we use the artificial intelligence ("AI") platform, HiredScore to improve your job application experience. HiredScore helps match your skills and experiences to the best jobs for you. While HiredScore assists in reviewing applications, all final decisions are made by Intermountain personnel to ensure fairness. We protect your privacy and follow strict data protection rules. Your information is safe and used only for recruitment. Thank you for considering a career with us and experiencing our AI-enhanced recruitment process.

All positions subject to close without notice.

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Must be a minimum of 18 years of age

Education: High school diploma or GED required.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Current Pharmacy Tech registration or Pharmacist intern registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required.  ACPE I.V Certification with completion of 40-hour course in I.V. admixture preferred.

• Sterile Products Certification through accredited program is required if incumbent compounds sterile products.

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• 1- 2 years hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.

• Must have knowledge of medical terminology.

Principal Accountabilities

• Selects prescribed medications according to dosage and strength indicated on patient medication file or cart-fill list.

• Receives merchandise and places into inventory.

• Monitors assigned areas for out-of-stock or out-of-date inventory.

• Delivers medications to the patient care areas.

• Inspects and maintains emergency medication trays.

• Packages and labels unit dose oral liquids/tablets, and maintains pre-pack records.

• Collects and loads drugs into an automated drug dispensing system (PYXIS).  Maintains inventory for non-automated patient care areas.

• Responds to requests for medications from nursing personnel and other departments.

• Follows processes to ensure all medications are compliant to technology safety checks.

• Prepares sterile products in an accurate and aseptic manner when appropriate.

• Attends to customers as a liaison and gathers a medication history if applicable.

• Properly manage pharmaceutical waste.

• Credits patients for returned medications using the computer system, and returns the medication to inventory.

• If a registered intern:  Under direct supervision of a pharmacist, contacts and confers with physicians concerning the appropriate drug, dose, dosing interval, drug allergy and drug-drug interactions.

• Ensures safe care to patients, staff and visitors; adheres to all Memorial Hermann policies, procedures, and standards within budgetary specifications including time management, supply management, productivity and quality of service.

• Promotes individual professional growth and development by meeting requirements for mandatory/continuing education, skills competency, supports department-based goals which contribute to the success of the organization; serves as preceptor, mentor, and resource to less experienced staff.

• Demonstrates commitment to caring for every member of our community by creating compassionate and personalized experiences. Models Memorial Hermann’s service standards by providing safe, caring, personalized and efficient experiences to patients and colleagues.

• Other duties as assigned.