Pharmacy Technician Home Infusion (King of Prussia)
King of Prussia, PA 
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Posted 15 days ago
Job Description

FULL TIME, MONDAY - FRIDAY - DAY SHIFT ONLY

The certified Clinical Pharmacy Technician position is a relatively new and expanding role within Jefferson Home Infusion Service (JHIS) and the clinical pharmacy team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • The Clinical Pharmacy Technician will support clinical pharmacists and work closely with other members of the JHIS interdisciplinary team (nursing, pharmacy, dietitians, fulfillment and dispatch) to assure the needs of our patients and team are met in a safe, accurate and timely manner
  • This is a unique, rewarding role allowing your pharmacy technician skills, experience, personal touch and customer service skills to be put to work during clinical coordination by telephone
  • Communicating directly with patients, supporting essential tasks that result in safe and quality care for patients who receive intravenous medications or nutrition therapy at home
  • Assure that patients have the supplies, DME, flush solution required to infuse their medications
  • Facilitate timely medication and supply deliveries as well as retrieval of supplies from the patientrsquo;s home as needed
  • Document all patient communications, triage responses, supply management or other activities in the patient medical record
  • Coordinate/manage the schedule for patient deliveries, inventory and assist in the creation and management of supply templates in the pharmacy software system
  • Entry of patient home medication profiles into the JHIS pharmacy software system
  • Timely retrieval of patient lab test results from lab portals and assure transmission to prescriber practices
  • Collaborate with team to assure JHIS has authorization to provide therapy, insurance coverage and active orders to provide prescribed therapy
  • Participate in interdisciplinary committees or meetings
  • Note to applicants: The compounding of intravenous medications is not a responsibility of the clinical pharmacy technician

High school diploma or GED Required.

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Valid Driverrsquo;s License

Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jeffersonrsquo;s clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.

Jefferson includes Thomas Jefferson University and Jefferson Health, a dynamic university and health system with broad reach across the Delaware Valley. Jefferson is the second largest employer in Philadelphia and the largest health system in Philadelphia based on total licensed beds.

Through the merger of Thomas Jefferson University and Philadelphia University in 2017, our University includes ten colleges and four schools. We are an NCAA Division II university and an R2 national doctoral university offering undergraduate and graduate-level programs that provide students with a forward-thinking education in architecture, business, design, engineering, fashion and textiles, health, medicine and social science.

Jefferson Health, the clinical arm of Thomas Jefferson University, has grown from a three-hospital academic health center in 2015, to an 18-hospital health system through mergers and combinations that include hospitals at Abington Health, Aria Health, Kennedy Health, Magee Rehabilitation and Einstein Healthcare Network. We have over 50 outpatient and urgent care centers; ten Magnetreg;-designated hospitals (recognized by the ANCC for nursing excellence); the NCI-designated Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center (one of only 70 in the country and one of only two in the region); and one of the largest faculty-based telehealth networks in the country. In 2021, Jefferson Health became the sole owner of HealthPartners Plan, a not-for-profit health maintenance organization in Southeastern Pennsylvania. We are the first health system regionally to create an aligned payer-provider partnership.

Jeffersonrsquo;s mission, vision and values create an organization that attracts the best and the brightest students, faculty, staff, and healthcare professionals, as well as the most visionary leaders to drive exceptional results.

  • OUR MISSION: We improve lives.
  • OUR VISION: Reimagining health, education and discovery to create unparalleled value
  • OUR VALUES: Put People First, Be Bold amp; Think Differently and Do the Right Thing

As an employer, Jeffersonmaintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.


As an employer, the Jefferson Enterprise maintains a commitment to provide equal access to employment. Jefferson values diversity and encourages applications from women, members of minority groups, LGBTQ individuals, disabled individuals, and veterans.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
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