Description
PeaceHealth is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a Full Time, 0.90 FTE, Evening position. The general salary range for this job opening at PeaceHealth is $21.17 – $35.96. The actual hiring rate is dependent upon several factors, including but not limited to, the job/position responsibilities, location, terms of the applicable collective bargaining agreement, education, training, work experience, seniority, work performance, etc.
DETAILS OF THE POSITION:
Enter inpatient orders/prescriptions into the computer and prepare labels for medications to be checked by the pharmacist.
Answer telephones when appropriate and within legal guidelines and direct calls to appropriate personnel.
Inspects medications for outdates in patient care area Pyxis stations on a quarterly basis.
Prepares IVs, PCAs, Epidurals and labels all IV products. Prepares chemotherapeutic intravenous medications as requested.
Packages drugs into unit dose packaging and maintains packaging records.
Reconstitutes medication by adding a specific quantity of distilled water requiring no calculation.
Run fill lists and prepares medications for Cubies or Pyxis stations.
Delivers medications and IVs to patient care areas. Delivers controlled substances to patient care areas, takes controlled substance physical inventories, and reconciles controlled substance inventory counts.
Data enters patient charges and credits.
Check in the order, processes invoices, credits, and backorders. Restocks medication on the shelves as needed and, if needed, purchases medication from suppliers.
WHAT YOU BRING:
High school diploma or equivalent preferred. (See section below for varied requirements by state.)
Minimum of one year’s experience in hospital pharmacy utilizing unit dose, IV admixtures, and pharmacy computer systems preferred.
Retail pharmacy experience considered
Demonstrated customer service skills.
Proficient computer and keyboarding skills including MS Office applications
Good mathematical and analytical skills
Strong customer service skills including excellent communication skills
Ability to plan, prioritize, and organize workflow in a dynamic and sometimes chaotic environment
Ability to take suggestions, corrections, and directions from the pharmacists
Graduation from, or completion of, a Pharmacy Commission-approved technician training program
For initial licensure, must show proof of passing a board-approved national standardized Pharmacy Technician Certification exam.
Currently licensed as a Pharmacy Technician by the Washington State Board of Pharmacy.
This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement. There may be more than one opening on this posting.
PeaceHealth is committed to the overall wellbeing of our caregivers: physical, emotional, financial, social, and spiritual. We offer caregivers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package. Some of the many benefits included in this package are full medical/dental/vision coverage; 403b retirement plan employer base and matching contributions; paid time off; employer-paid life and disability insurance with additional buyup coverage options; tuition and continuing education reimbursement; wellness benefits, and expanded EAP and mental health program.
See how PeaceHealth is committed to Inclusivity, Respect for Diversity and Cultural Humility (https://www.thecaregiver.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/PeaceHealth-Statement-of-Commitment-to-Diversity-and-Inclusion-vFINAL.pdf) .
For full consideration of your skills and abilities, please attach a current resume with your application. EEO Affirmative Action Employer/Vets/Disabled in accordance with applicable local, state, or federal laws.
PeaceHealth requires a completed Primary Vaccine Series (e.g., 2 dose monovalent Pfizer, Moderna or Novavax series or 1 dose J&J vaccine series) or be Up to Date (receiving the most recent Pfizer/Moderna bivalent vaccine/booster) for COVID-19 vaccination prior to their start date. PeaceHealth has a medical and religious exemption request process for those that are unable to receive the COVID-19 primary vaccine series due to medical/religious reasons. For caregivers that will be working in Oregon there is a personal vaccine exemption form that may be requested.
REQNUMBER: 69189
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