Veterans Health Administration
Hot Springs, SD
Summary Outpatient Pharmacy Technician The outpatient pharmacy distributes acute and chronic medications and supplies or other direct patient care services unique to the VA health care model. Must possess knowledge of the laws, regulations and official policy concerning drug distribution, procurement, and security measures to conform to legal and professional requirements of pharmacy practice. Learn more about this agency Duties Help Total Rewards of a Allied Health Professional Duties include, but are not limited to: Medication Distribution System 1) Reads and interprets prescriptions from the Veteran electronic health record (EHR) or in written format. 2) Reviews prescription orders for technical accuracy. 3) Prepares medications and ensures the orderable item matches the item being dispensed with regard to drug, strength, quantity, or appropriate supply item. 4) Dispenses medications following all regulations, policies, and procedures for safe medication...