Highmark Health
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
Company : Allegheny Health Network Job Description : GENERAL OVERVIEW: This job, under the direct supervision of a pharmacist performs a wide variety of technical and clinical duties for the hospital wide unit-dose drug distribution system and intravenous admixture program. Maintains confidential reports, entering, and retrieving data utilizing the computer system, prepares intravenous medication, fill routine orders for unit dose and prepackaged pharmaceuticals, and provides accurate assistance to the pharmacist in performing daily duties. All orders are checked by a pharmacist prior to dispensing. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES: Uses clinical skills to assess medication orders for accuracy and appropriateness. Procures and distributes medication orders per physician or pharmacist request, or prearranged work assignment according to established policies, procedures, and protocols. Under direct supervision of a pharmacist, fills routine patient orders...


