p>We are seeking a dedicated clinical professional with: • CA Pharmacy Technician license • 2 years of inpatient pharmacy experience • Ability to accurately perform pharmaceutical calculations • Knowledge of pharmaceutical generic and trade names and their dosage forms and the ability to cross-reference the most common drugs from memory • Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical abbreviations • Skill in preparing intravenous solutions using aseptic technique • Ability to work independently and follow-through on assignments with minimal supervision • Skill in computer order entry of medication orders, as well as other related computer entry tasks and computer report generation • Telephone and verbal skills required to communicate clearly and effectively with pharmacists, nurses, physicians, and other allied health professionals • Ability to compound chemotherapy solution utilizing departmental guidelines for the preparation and distribution of cytotoxic agents • Ability to lift 25 lbs and push 50 lbs.
Under direct supervision of a registered pharmacist when assigned to an inpatient practice area, you will perform those repetitive and manipulative activities which primarily consist of:
• Drug distribution duties • Pre-packaging • Maintaining the inventory in the Pyxis medstations • Filling the medstation daily • Checking for outdates • IV and chemotherapy sterile compounding • Record keeping • Refrigerator temperature logs • Hood cleaning • Billing • Housekeeping • Security functions.