Lead Pharmacy Technician

4 weeks ago


Santa Barbara, California, United States University of California Full time
Lead Pharmacy Technician - Float Position

In this role, you will perform duties found in the HLT II job description in addition to floating to other sites as needed. Your responsibilities will include training, mentoring, and general oversight; training Nurses in hazardous drug handling and preparation; coverage for absence or illness; interface with nurses, nurse-practitioners and physicians as required for performance of job duties including prior authorizations, dose rounding and waste documentation, patient assistance enrollment, in-office dispensing, and refill authorizations; and ongoing evaluation of services to prevent waste and ensure safety and quality.

Additional responsibilities include:
  • Training and mentoring staff to ensure quality and safety standards are met
  • Providing coverage for absence or illness to ensure continuity of services
  • Collaborating with nurses, nurse-practitioners and physicians to ensure effective communication and performance of job duties
  • Evaluating services to prevent waste and ensure safety and quality

Requirements:
  • California Pharmacy Technician License
  • Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical abbreviations
  • Knowledge of metric and apothecary units
  • Knowledge of pharmaceutical generic and trade names and dosage forms
  • Accurately perform mathematical calculations
  • Competency in Care Connect, Microsoft Office, LYNX, EPIC/BEACON
  • Interpret prescriptions, convert units, measure and prepare prescriptions, IV solutions, and IV medication
  • Proficient in aseptic technique, handling, preparation, and disposal of hazardous drugs
  • Conduct critical evaluation of procedures to ensure quality and effect positive change
  • Train, mentor, and serve as resource for other staff
  • Able to conduct site visits to provide training and conduct quality control assessments
  • Able to maintain equanimity and composure in stressful situations
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to work independently
  • Reliable, prompt, efficient
  • Able to demonstrate professional, ethical, constructive, positive conduct
  • Available transportation to commute between Hem/Onc offices for float coverage


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