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Job Opportunity At University Of Rochester

As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive.

Job Location: Strong Memorial Hospital

Work Shift: UR - Rotating

Range: UR URC 208 H

Compensation Range: $23.52 - $32.92

Responsibilities:

General Purpose: Assists pharmacists by compounding, preparing, labeling, and dispensing medications under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Maintains all requirements for licensure as a registered pharmacy technician, in accordance with New York State Education Law, and performs duties consistent with medication compounding. Identifies problems and provides basic troubleshooting skills to maintain operation of technology to ensure the highest level of safety. Participates in and reinforces environmental monitoring and compliance required by USP standards.

Essential Functions:

• Uses and maintains technology and equipment utilized in compounding processes, including workflow devices, robotics, and computer software.
• Demonstrates competency selecting appropriate products or devices for compounding processes.
• Follows processes that comply with USP standards, including USP chapters 795, 797, and 800.
• Completes other assigned tasks appropriate for certified pharmacy technicians.
• Participates in and reinforces environmental monitoring and compliance required by USP standards.
• Completes and comprehends all assigned educational materials specific to compounding.
• Successful completion and evidence of compliance for all aseptic skills tests required.

Minimum Education & Experience:

High School diploma required

3 years of experience preferred

Or equivalent combination of education and experience

Completion of all departmental required education for compounding services preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Be of good moral character

Completed ASHP accredited training program or equivalent experience as a pharmacy technician upon hire required

Certification from a nationally accredited pharmacy technician certification program (Currently PTCB) and maintain ongoing education requirements upon hire required

The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.

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