At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
The Pharmacy Technician under the direct supervision of the (Market) Manager/Director of Pharmacy or Registered Pharmacist – and according to the standards procedures-dispenses additives for IV and irrigating solutions, mixes IV additive solutions as required using aseptic technique with the laminar air flow hood, types labels, prepares and files charge slips, and performs other related duties.
Essential Functions
Assists Pharmacist to prepare and dispense medicationMixes pharmaceutical preparations, fills bottles with prescribed tablets and capsules, and prepares labels for bottlesFills orders with correct medications. Prepares unit of use dosage when possibleProcesses records of medication and equipment dispensed to patient, computes charges, and enters data in computerPrepares intravenous (IV) packsGenerates required reports; pick i.v., production reports. Performs backup procedures correctlyRecycles product as appropriate. Changes prep and expiration date on recycled productDates times and initials all vials for reusePrioritizes work (i.e. stats made first). Delivers IVS to proper locations. Restocks shelves and rotates stock. Properly disposes of non-recyclable solutions. Maintains i.v. refrigerator temperature logReceives and stores incoming suppliesCounts stock and enters data in computer to maintain inventory recordsReturns medications to stock and rotates stock. Fills requisitions from Nursing floors in a timely fashion. Can calculate appropriate medication doses based on patient’s age Adult and GeriatricsCleans equipment and sterilizes glassware according to prescribed methodsKnowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
The ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with clinical staffSelf-motivated, self-directed with excellent organizational skillsAbility to handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyGood math and science skillsGood stress coping skillsMust read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendanceApproximate percent of time required to travel\: 0%Performs other related duties as assignedSalary Range\: $36.30 - $46.04/Hour
At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.
Job Summary
The Pharmacy Technician under the direct supervision of the (Market) Manager/Director of Pharmacy or Registered Pharmacist – and according to the standards procedures-dispenses additives for IV and irrigating solutions, mixes IV additive solutions as required using aseptic technique with the laminar air flow hood, types labels, prepares and files charge slips, and performs other related duties.
Essential Functions
Assists Pharmacist to prepare and dispense medicationMixes pharmaceutical preparations, fills bottles with prescribed tablets and capsules, and prepares labels for bottlesFills orders with correct medications. Prepares unit of use dosage when possibleProcesses records of medication and equipment dispensed to patient, computes charges, and enters data in computerPrepares intravenous (IV) packsGenerates required reports; pick i.v., production reports. Performs backup procedures correctlyRecycles product as appropriate. Changes prep and expiration date on recycled productDates times and initials all vials for reusePrioritizes work (i.e. stats made first). Delivers IVS to proper locations. Restocks shelves and rotates stock. Properly disposes of non-recyclable solutions. Maintains i.v. refrigerator temperature logReceives and stores incoming suppliesCounts stock and enters data in computer to maintain inventory recordsReturns medications to stock and rotates stock. Fills requisitions from Nursing floors in a timely fashion. Can calculate appropriate medication doses based on patient’s age Adult and GeriatricsCleans equipment and sterilizes glassware according to prescribed methodsKnowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations
The ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with clinical staffSelf-motivated, self-directed with excellent organizational skillsAbility to handle multiple tasks simultaneouslyGood math and science skillsGood stress coping skillsMust read, write and speak fluent EnglishMust have good and regular attendanceApproximate percent of time required to travel\: 0%Performs other related duties as assignedSalary Range\: $36.30 - $46.04/Hour
Education
High School diploma or equivalentLicenses/Certification
State Certification/Licensure if required by stateExperience
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital pharmacy setting preferredBasic understanding of the role of and use of a computer in the processing of prescription orders with minimum word processing skillsEducation
High School diploma or equivalentLicenses/Certification
State Certification/Licensure if required by stateExperience
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital pharmacy setting preferredBasic understanding of the role of and use of a computer in the processing of prescription orders with minimum word processing skills