We are in need of a meticulous Formula/Pharmacy Technician to join our energetic team at Nemours in Wilmington, DE.
Growing your career as a Full Time Formula/Pharmacy Technician is a terrific opportunity to develop key skills.
If you are strong in attention to detail, project management and have the right passion for the job, then apply for the position of Formula/Pharmacy Technician at Nemours today!
Nemours is seeking a Formula/Pharmacy Technician to join our Nemours Children's Health team in Wilmington, DE.
Primary Function:
The Nutrition/Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the calculation, preparation, delivery, and monitoring of specialized neonatal and pediatric formulas, human milk, and medical nutrition. Preparation techniques will adhere to all sanitary regulations and standards established by health care facility. The Formula room technician supports the daily operations of the Formula room to ensure the safety for all patients receiving products prepared in the Formula room. This position is 3 10-hr day shifts/week, with shifts starting between 7a-830a.
Essential Functions:
• Assist medical team, with issues related to formula orders, substitutions, discharge, and special needs to ensure patients feeding provided in a timely manner.
• Maintain sterile technique during formula and breast milk preparation
• Able to read, write and perform necessary mathematical skills to correctly prepare infant formula and breast milk orders
• Prepares and delivers all infant formulas and breast milk as ordered
• Inventories and maintains sufficient infant feeding room stock
• Meeting the requirement and compliance with federal, state, and local health and sanitation
• Knowledgeable in HIPAA and OSHA/ Safety Regulations
• Adheres to the Nemours Standard of Behavior.
• Completes necessary paperwork for accurate quantities of expressed human milk and fortifiers to be used for preparation, inventory, billing, and tracking.
• Maintain daily inventory of expressed human milk and needed supplies. Place inventory orders to maintain adequate PAR levels of donor milk, fortifiers, and supplies. Puts away orders when received, rotates inventory, and disposes of expired inventory. (FIFO)
• Clean and sanitize work area and equipment using approved technique and clean agent.
• May cross train for coverage between Pharmacy and Nutrition Department
• Transcribe feeding order information to prepared feeding labels
• Follow processes, as established, for quality assurance monitors
Requirements:
Associate's Degree
Certified Pharmacy Technician or
Bachelor in nutrition or dietetics or
Dietetic Technician, registered
1-3 yrs of Hospital Experience required; Children's Hospital Experience preferred
Certification Pharmacy Technician (CphT) or Dietetic Technician, registered (DTR)
Benefits of working as a Formula/Pharmacy Technician in Wilmington, DE:
? Excellent benefits
? Continuous Learning Opportunities
? Generous Compensation
