Pharmacy Technician Specialist

3 days ago


San Francisco, California, United States Skagit Regional Health Full time
Pharmacy Technician Role at Skagit Regional Health

We are seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Skagit Regional Health. As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in delivering pharmaceutical care to our patients, working closely with our pharmacists to ensure the safe and effective use of medications.

Key Responsibilities

The Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for maintaining accurate records and documentation, preparing and dispensing medications, and ensuring the cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy. This is a dynamic and fast-paced environment that requires strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Essential Functions
  • Maintain accurate records and documentation related to medication activity, including purchasing, inventory, preparation, distribution, administration, charging, waste, and return.
  • Prepare and dispense medications and Sterile Products, including Hazardous Drugs, in a safe and timely manner.
  • Clean and maintain pharmacy equipment, utensils, and work areas.
  • Perform routine inspections of medication areas and ensure all medications are appropriate for patient use.
  • Deliver and restock medications and related supplies to patient care areas in a timely manner.
  • Maintain operational knowledge to accurately refill and manage Automated Dispensing Devices.
  • Document all medication transactions and ensure all medication dispensations are consistent with regulatory requirements and company policies.
  • Account for all medication distributions and only distribute medications under the supervision of a pharmacist.
  • Report potential or suspected medication diversion to Pharmacy Management.
  • Provide excellent customer service and maintain patient-focused care.
  • Gather patients' medication history through direct interaction with patients, families, retail pharmacies, and other healthcare providers.
  • Adhere to posted schedules, including overtime, weekends, holidays, and extended shifts.
  • Actively engage in organizational and departmental initiatives.
  • Attend and participate in department, team, and committee meetings.
  • Complete learning requirements as assigned and within the assigned date.
  • Maintain current licensure and/or certification as required.
  • Develop and maintain skills relevant to providing high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance.
  • Report regulatory deficiencies with supporting evidence to Pharmacy Management.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED required.
  • Completion of Pharmacy Technician training program with Sterile Compounding didactic and practical training is highly preferred.
  • Twelve months of prior hospital experience is preferred.
  • Prior experience with Sterile Compounding, including Hazardous Drugs, is highly preferred.
  • Knowledge of Pharmacy Purchasing, including 340B, is highly preferred.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Current Washington State Pharmacy Technician certification required.
  • Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Health Career Association (NHA) Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) is preferred.
  • Current Washington State Driver's License and automobile liability insurance required if transporting medication.
Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Regularly required to talk and hear.
  • Very active and requires standing, walking up/down stairways, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching.
  • Routinely lift or move objects up to 30 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to focus under stress or time constraints.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, 457b/401a (retirement), long term disability, and paid time off.
  • Eligible employees also receive sick time pay.
Pay

$35.82 per hour


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