Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor and Pharmacy Leadership, the Messenger assists in routing and delivering dispensed/prepared medications using the most efficient means possible. Will carry out various distributive and communicative functions for patient care areas, such as notification that meds need to be routed to various units, circulating medications from one unit to another when required, etc. Will also assist the pharmacists and technicians in procedural areas for packaging, maintaining the cleanliness of medication delivery systems, equipment, and devices, distribution of floor stock, and clerical record-keeping duties. The Messenger is expected to perform all functions/duties efficiently and to comply with all regulatory bodies and requirements including HIPAA, DC Law, JCAHO and Hospital Policy and Procedures.
Qualifications:
Minimum Education
High School Diploma or GED (Required)
Minimum Work Experience
1 year Previous experience as a pharmacy messenger highly preferred (Required)
Required Skills/Knowledge
Decision Making and Judgment -Professional competence and common sense.
Equipment -Basic knowledge of computer applications (i.e. MS Word, E-mail, etc.).
Physical - ability to lift up to 30 pounds and stand and walk for long periods of time.
Ability to work in a distribution type of environment.
Functional Accountabilities
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