Pharmaceutical technician vs certified medical technician

Differences between pharmaceutical technician and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Pharmaceutical technician example responsibilities.

• Attain certification on electric pallet jack.
• Complete and achieve HIPPA training certification in patient confidentiality.
• Manage assigned pharmacy workstations and tasks while supporting team members in promptly, safely and accurately filling patient prescriptions.
• Open and run reclaim on the line.
• Cross-Train in other QA areas as required.
• Skil in reviewing complete batch records for QA approval.
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Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

• Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
• Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
• Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
• Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
• Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
• Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.
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