PHARMACY TECH

Job Description

Responsibilities

Palmdale Regional Medical Center serves the region by providing high quality medical services to residents of the Antelope Valley, Santa Clarita Valley and surrounding communities. The , the hospital features licensed acute care beds as well as , an , featuring a STEMI Receiving Center (heart attack) and a -bed -hour . Palmdale Regional Medical Center believes in "Community Service Excellence" and supports nonprofit agencies such as the American Cancer Society, United Way, the Antelope Valley Boys and Girls Club and performing arts organizations. Building a Healthier Community...Big Changes are already here

This opportunity offers the following:

Challenging and rewarding work environment Growth and development opportunities within UHS and its subsidiaries Competitive compensation 

Essential Job Duties:

Pharmacy Technicians, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assist in the various activities of the pharmacy department. Pharmacy Technicians assist the pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory and maintenance of records. Pharmacy technicians function in accordance with standard written procedures, guidelines and state and federal regulations. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist.

Qualifications

Requirements:

Minimum one to three years hospital experience required. Pyxis experience with knowledge of Pyxis reports. General education level completion. Associate’s Degree preferred. Pharmacy Technician License by California Board of Pharmacy. CPI is required within days of hire.

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