Pharmacy Technician I

3 weeks ago

Palo Alto, California, United States Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford Full time

Job Summary

This is an entry-level position in the Pharmacy Technician Job Family that performs non-sterile compounding and central pharmacy operations under the supervision of a pharmacist. The Pharmacy Technician I is responsible for preparing medication doses, responding to nursing requests, and demonstrating a basic understanding of medication and pharmacy operations.

Essential Functions

  • Compounds non-sterile, non-hazardous drugs and repackages medications using pharmaceutical mathematic calculations for pharmacist approval.
  • Inventories supplies by checking for shortages, rotating stock, and removing expired medications.
  • Accurately prepares and distributes medications.
  • Documents compounding and medications in computer systems.
  • Runs basic pharmacy operation reports.
  • Responds to nursing requests by distributing doses to patients, successfully following security protocols.
  • Performs basic controlled substance distribution and delivery.
  • Fills medication trays and ensures accuracy.
  • Utilizes pharmacy resources for accurate documentation.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician by the California Board of Pharmacy, or Licensed as Pharmacy Intern by the California Board of Pharmacy, or Licensed as a Pharmacist by the California Board of Pharmacy.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Ability to adapt to and deal with change and ambiguity.
  • Ability to perform routine mathematical calculations; weighing, measuring and documentation with accuracy.
  • Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to solve problems and identify solutions.
  • Ability to speak and write effectively at a level appropriate for the job.
  • Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment.
  • Ability to work with devices, information systems, automated and technical equipment utilized in pharmacy.
  • Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area.
  • Knowledge of local, state and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibility.
  • Knowledge of Medical terminology and abbreviations.
  • Knowledge of methods and procedures involved in proper handling and storing of pharmaceutical supplies.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment.

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