Darkroom technician vs pharmacist technician

Differences between darkroom technician and pharmacist technician duties and responsibilities

Darkroom technician example responsibilities.

• Manage inventory; process physician orders; prepare chemotherapy and intravenous medications; support departments in distribution and preparation of medications.
• Continue to do all typesetting, layout, darkroom work and some bindery.
• Monitor vital signs and make sure all orders are entered for labs, EKG, radiology, and dietary.
• Contact physicians with radiology results.
• Supervise finishing including welding stitching of banners.
• Assemble typeset copy and artwork into paste-up for printing reproduction.
Show more

Pharmacist technician example responsibilities.

• Manage the OPTIFILL (automation) operations and maintenance of equipment, including the PYXIS medication dispensing machine.
• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Manage inventory; process physician orders; prepare chemotherapy and intravenous medications; support departments in distribution and preparation of medications.
• Consult with patients as an (CPhT) on their medical usages via written prescription by authorize medical personnel.
• Compound TPN's (total peripheral nutrition), chemotherapy, iv admixture, antibiotics, and other pharmacy medications.
• Record customer information into Rx computer system.
Show more