Lead pharmacist technician vs darkroom technician

Differences between lead pharmacist technician and darkroom technician duties and responsibilities

Lead pharmacist technician example responsibilities.

• Manage several pharmacy technicians by ensuring drug preparation and distribution accuracy to provide safe and efficient care for patients.
• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Verify and fill prescriptions and effectively communicate with physicians and patients to ensure optimal patient care and prevent negative medication interactions.
• Compound large volume of TPN and chemotherapy.
• Maintain computer inventory and records to ensure proper utilization of materials for RX drugs.
• Enter prescriptions into Rx system, when need call insurance companies to solve rejections.
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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.
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