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FTE: Per-Diem
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the Pharmacist in Charge, the Pharmacy Technician will provide technical assistance in the dispensing of prescribed medications and pharmaceutical preparations.
Supervisory Responsibilities: N/A
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Retrieves and delivers inpatient medications orders and supplies.
* Prepares unit-dose medications specific to patient needs including patient's weight, allergies, and age (pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adults, and geriatric).
* Performs medications order entry into the pharmacy computer system.
* Assists pharmacists in filling ambulatory prescriptions specific to patient needs including patient's weight, allergies, and age (pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric).
* Assists in record keeping activities in any assigned area.
* Maintains adequate drug inventories in pharmacy areas and patient care areas.
* Compounds bulk and extemporaneous pharmaceuticals specific to patients needs including weight and age (pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric).
* Performs automated compounding repackaging and cart-fill.
* Prepares sterile products utilizing aseptic technique.
* Communicates effectively with other pharmacy employees, healthcare professionals, and patients while appropriately recognizing age (pediatric, neonate, adolescent, adult, and geriatric).
* Maintains a neat clean and organized work area.
* Demonstrates flexibility in staffing assignments.
* Adheres to internal controls established for department.
* Performs other related duties as requested.
Qualifications
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications (Education and Experience):
* High school diploma or GED
* California State Board of Pharmacy Registration.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Effective interpersonal skills.
* Bilingual in Spanish, preferred.
Licenses/Certifications:
* Valid BLS certification obtained through the American Heart Association or American Red Cross
* PTCB certification within 18 months of employment.