Pharmacy Technician Education Specialist

Company: MaineHealth
Location: Portland
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

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  Position Summary
  
  
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    The Pharm Tech Education Specialist position will be responsible for conducting on-site pharmacy training at all MaineHealth pharmacies. The successful candidate will work closely with the retail and specialty pharmacies to develop and implement a training program that emphasizes efficiency, safety, communication, and reporting. The tech trainer will have other responsibilities as needed, including acting as a per-diem technician to help cover short term staffing shortages at MaineHealth pharmacies.
    
    
    
    
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    Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
    
    
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      Education: High school diploma or GED certificate preferred. Associates Degree preferred.
      
      
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      License/Certifications: Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certification required. Currently licensed as a pharmacy technician in the State of Maine or currently eligible consistent with the current State of Maine Board of Pharmacy requirements.
      
      
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      Experience: A minimum of one (1) year's experience in the compounding of sterile preparations.
      
      
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      Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required.
      
      
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      Ability to assist in meeting the pharmaceutical care needs of all patients.
      
      
      
      
      
      
      Additional Information MaineHealth is a health system whose members and affiliates include hospitals, physician practices, long-term care facilities, home care agencies, and support services. Learn more about this system at www.mainehealth.org

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