Pharmacy Technician II

14 hours ago

Palo Alto, California, United States Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Full time
Pharmacy Technician II Job Summary

This role is responsible for independently performing a range of duties of moderate difficulty and complexity in the pharmacy department. The Pharmacy Technician II will work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist and will be responsible for sterile and non-sterile compounding, distributing medications, and troubleshooting issues. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of pharmacy operations and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Performs sterile and non-sterile compounding of non-hazardous drugs.
  • Searches for medication orders in the EHR and processes returned/discontinued products.
  • Assesses and monitors labeled items in medications kits for expirations and maintains inventory.
  • Assesses documentations and triages and/or escalates when an environmental monitoring value is out-of-range.
  • Distributes medications and trains new staff by auditing and/or providing just in time feedback for accuracy.
  • Triages inventory related issues and removes outdated supplies and rotates products.
  • Performs drip rounds and processes drips in the EHR as necessary per SOP.
  • Troubleshoots Patient's Own Medication (POM) issues and communicates effectively with the pharmacists when delivery system issues arise.
  • Escalates appropriately in a timely manner, issues raised by nurses, Information Systems personnel, maintenance engineering, and supply chain or any other departments.
  • Investigates any narcotic discrepancies and resolves within their scope of practice as necessary and reports discrepancy to a pharmacist.
  • Performs Automated Dispensing Cabinet (ADC) pulls, destock and restock inventory, participates in inventory count of controlled substances.
  • Delivers medications to the MRI area utilizing appropriate MRI safety protocols.
  • Performs at least one advanced assignment, as necessary, including but not limited to, TPN Compounding, hazardous sterile compounding, and receiver function.
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Six (6) months of sterile compounding or inpatient experience.
  • 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.
Working Conditions

The Physical Requirements and Working Conditions in which the job is typically performed are available from the Occupational Health Department. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of our policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, LPCH does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity, 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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