Pharmacy Technician II

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $20-$25 DOE

PLEASE DO NOT APPLY MORE THEN ONCE. MULTIPLE APPLICATIONS WILL BE MARKED AS DUPLICATE.

GENERAL SUMMARY :

Provide technical support in the delivery of pharmaceutical care to clients of Hartley Medical. Technical support includes the preparation and delivery of medications and sterile products, review of charts for specific information, stocking and requesting of drugs and other products.

Technical work is performed under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

This is a Temp-to Hire position, candidate selected for the position will be referred to our agency for background and drug testing prior to start date.

Adheres to and exhibits our core values :

• Integrity : Moral wholeness, soundness, uprightness, honesty and sincerity as a basis of trustworthiness.
• Compassion : Feeling with others, being one with others in their sorrows and joys, rooted in the sense of solidarity as members of the human community.
• Excellence : Outstanding achievement, merit, virtue; continually surpassing standards to achieve / maintain quality.

JOB DESCRIPTION :

Sterile Compounding :

• Utilize aseptic technique in the preparation of all sterile products;
• Aseptically don sterile garment (requires balancing on one foot) and appropriate personal protective equipment;
• Participate in routine cleaning of aseptic preparation area (Daily, Weekly, Monthly);
• Review prescriptions for completion and accurately generate compounding document;
• Accurately and aseptically compound sterile preparations into syringes and vials, etc.;
• Properly use all compounding equipment such as balances and measuring devices;
• Complete bi-annual re-certification of IV- training
• Adapt to changes in policies and procedures according to changes in laws affecting the pharmacy;
• Demonstrates an awareness of the responsibility of his / her position under the law, within the pharmacy, and as it relates to the pharmacy’s practice of compounding, including all state and national laws, regulations, and standards;
• 95% Standing, approximately 8 hours per day

Non-Sterile Compounding :

• Prepare patient drug orders according to procedure;
• Select correct medication, strength and dosage form
• Count, measure, weigh, and pour medications as necessary
• Generate compounding document per policies and procedures
• Clean counters, medication drawers, carts, shelves, and equipment as needed; Complete annual re-certification

Effective Communication

• Communicate openly and respectfully with fellow staff members and pharmacist supervisors to ensure smooth and efficient pharmacy operations;
• Participate in the training of new technicians;
• Notify pharmacist of any issues regarding orders.
• Communicate stock utilization and ordering needs;
• Check medication expiration dates and alert pharmacists;

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Report to work promptly as scheduled without excessive absenteeism, tardiness, etc.;
• Quickly and effectively multi-task and prioritize work and keep up with work-flow in a fast pace environment;
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures;
• Demonstrate a commitment to service, organization values and professionalism through appropriate conduct and demeanor at all times;
• Maintain confidentiality and protects sensitive data at all times;
• Work collaboratively and supports efforts of team members;
• Demonstrate exceptional customer service and interacts effectively with physicians, pharmacist, patients, interns, visitors, staff and the broader health care community.
• Maintain supply inventory and generate supply request form
• Work with minimal direction upon completion of training

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED :

• High school diploma or GED;
• Current California State Pharmacy Technician License;
• Minimum 1 year compounding / infusion experience preferred;
• Strong mathematical computation skills;
• Must be able to work overtime as necessary;
• Able to lift 30-40 pounds

Hours of Operation : Monday to Friday 9am - 5 : 30pm

Salary :

• Competitive pay, corresponding with experience
• Sign on Bonus awarded
• Generous employer contribution towards health benefit premiums & 401k
• Opportunities for salary advancement based on performance review

Benefits :

• Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401K plan
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation
• Seven (7) Paid Holidays

TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION, PLEASE INCLUDE WITH YOUR APPLICATION

• A short cover letter explaining your interest in this position and;
• A one page resume that includes your experience related to the job description. Please do not call the pharmacy with inquiries.

While we appreciate each candidate’s interest in the position, only selected candidates will be contacted for an interview.

• Complete Assessment- This will be emailed to you separately from Hire select / Criteria Corp. Interviews will not be scheduled until assessment is completed.
27 days ago