Formula and Human Milk Technician
Company: ERP Staffing
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: March 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Reminder from the client end
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meets the following criteria, I'll slot them in for an interview.
However, please employ the interview process format that's list
below. Should your candidate meet the minimum criteria, I'll send
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Job Summary:
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Formula Tech performs a variety of tasks related to the preparation
and delivery of formula and human milk orders including, but not
limited to: use of patient electronic medical record to process
orders; verification of products & order volumes; calculation of
feeding; order preparation & delivery; processing of human milk
(skimming or pasteurizing donor human milk); product inventory and
stocking of designated supply areas; ware washing; general
cleaning; waste stream management; and maintenance of required
records.
Adheres to standards of food safety and sanitation; regulatory
standards; departmental and hospital policies and procedures in the
execution of assigned duties.
Maintain and model CHOP Values and Service Standards in the
execution of all assigned duties.
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Job Functions:
--- Responsible for personal record of shift start & end time
utilizing official time and attendance system. Arrive prepared to
begin work in approved uniform and CHOP ID.
--- Completes all duties of task assignment and verifies completion
with manager or lead tech before clocking- out at end of shift.
--- Assures accurate and timely completion and delivery of feeding
orders. Proactively communicates any concerns that may cause delay
or interruption in service.
--- Communicates with manager, ordering clinician and/or Registered
Dietitians (RD) regarding patient formula and/or human milk orders
that require clarification or substitution.
--- Assists in training other employees in formula and human milk
preparation and proper techniques as needed.
--- Maintains confidentiality of patient information.
--- Adheres to requirements for infection prevention including
hand-washing before and after donning or changing PPE; clean and
sanitize work area at start and end of shift : in addition to as
needed.
--- Maintains food safety & sanitation standards at all times.
Follows requirement for sealing, labeling, dating and proper
storage of all products. Rotate product on a FIFO (first in : first
out) basis and promptly remove any identified expired or damaged
product from inventory/service.
Skills:
--- Completes required records as per task assignment which may
include, but not limited to patient orders & calculations; donor
milk usage; dish machine temperatures; eye wash check; scheduled
cleaning; etc.
--- Assures the proper breaking down of cardboard boxes and the
disposal of landfill, bottles and cans in appropriate waste stream
as prescribed by the dept. and hospital.
--- Practices safety behavior for error prevention : pay attention
to detail, communicate clearly, practice with a questioning
attitude : especially when reading, clarifying, calculating,
transcribing, preparing, and delivering patient specific enteral
feeding orders.
--- Uses all chemicals only according to manufacturer directions
and for defined purposes.
--- Immediately reports unsafe condition or faulty equipment to
manager/supervisor.
--- Reports all work related accidents/injury to manager as soon as
the event occurs and completes required documentation.
--- Adheres to proper equipment handling and safe lifting, pushing
and pulling techniques.
--- Consistently follows CHOP Service Standards to create an
environment in which families, patients, and staff feel welcomed,
respected and confident in receiving the highest level of care and
service.
--- Maintains compliance with all requirements of Federal, State
and local regulations and guidelines including the Civil Rights Act
of 1964, as amended, the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of
1967, as amended, and the Americans with Disabilities Act, as
amended.
--- Perform other related duties as assigned.
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Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios,
proportions and metric measures
Good communication/interpersonal skills
Accountability
Demonstrates empathy and compassion for those in need of
care/service
Flexible and collaborative
Must be able to read English with understanding and write English
legibly
Problem solving
Education:
Required Education:
High School Diploma/GED
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Required Experience
Experience working in a hospital setting; in food and or nutrition
services or other relevant allied health position or similar job
experience
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Preferred Education:
Associate's Degree
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Preferred Experience:
Pharmacy, Diet Tech or formula/human milk preparation experience in
a pediatric environment
Required Certifications:
Serv Safe Certification (SSC) from the National Restaurant
Association (NRA), within one year of hire date
Preferred Certifications:
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) issued by the Pharmacy
Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Association for
Health Professionals (NAHP)
Dietetic Technician-Registered (DTR) issued by the Commission on
Dietetic Registration "
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Level 4 Worker
Languages:
English
Read
Write
Speak
Certifications & Licenses:
CPhT
Certified Pharmacy Technician
Communicates with manager, ordering clinician and/or Registered
Dietitians (RD) regarding patient formula and/or human milk orders
that require clarification or substitution
Pharmacy Technician Certification
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board
Preferred Certifications
Serv Safe Certification (SSC) from the National Restaurant
Association (NRA), within one year of hire date
Schedule Notes:
Possible Temp to Perm 2 Shifts 8:30 to 5, 3-11:30 Includes
Weekend
Keywords: ERP Staffing, Philadelphia , Formula and Human Milk Technician, Professions , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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