Pharmacy Technician

2 weeks ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Stanford Health Care Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Stanford Health Care. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a critical role in providing pharmaceutical services and supporting our pharmacists in delivering exceptional patient care.

Key Responsibilities
  • Enter patient medication orders into the pharmacy computer system
  • Operate automated compounding and dispensing machines for preparation and storage of medications under the direct supervision of a pharmacist
  • Maintain medication inventory and place and receive stock replacement orders
  • Prepare, compound, and label intravenous admixtures, cancer chemotherapy, and parenteral nutrition patient-specific doses using strict aseptic technique
  • Prepare, package, compound, and label non-sterile drug products for specific patients with appropriate final pharmacist checks
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent required
  • Six (6) months of progressively responsible and directly related work experience, or Pharmacy Technician Externship performed at Stanford Hospital and Clinics, Department of Pharmacy
  • 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
Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of computer systems and software used in functional area
  • Knowledge of influence of patient's age, sex, concomitant disease states, concurrent drug therapy, foods, and diagnostic procedures on drug activity and disposition
  • Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulatory requirements related to areas of functional responsibility
  • Knowledge of Medical terminology and abbreviations; pharmacology and pharmacological nomenclature; medical therapeutics, pharmacokinetics, and disease states
  • Knowledge of methods and procedures involved in proper handling and storing of pharmaceutical supplies
  • Knowledge of physiology, anatomy, pathology, chemistry, and mathematics as they relate to pharmacy practice
Stanford Health Care Commitment

Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. We are committed to providing a work environment that is inclusive, respectful, and supportive of all employees. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to delivering exceptional patient care and achieving our mission.

Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all patients, families, and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford's patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above.


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