IV Pharmacy Technician

Guardian Pharmacy Services Management•San Diego, CA

13d•$24 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Extraordinary Care. Extraordinary Careers. With one of the nation’s largest, most innovative long-term care pharmacy services providers, there is no limit to the growth of your career. Ron's Pharmacy Services, a member of the Guardian family of pharmacies, has an exciting opportunity for you to join our rapidly growing team in San Diego, California . Why Ron's Pharmacy Services? We’re reimagining medication management and transforming care. Who We Are and What We’re About: Our core focus is delivering customized medication management solutions to support healthcare organizations serving seniors and individuals with complex care needs. With our comprehensive suite of tech-enabled pharmacy services and a dedicated team of professionals committed to enriching the lives of those we serve, we are redefining how pharmacy care is delivered. We offer an opportunity to learn and grow your career in a fast-paced, diverse, and inclusive environment. If you are looking for a challenging, team-oriented environment in which you can put your expertise to work, then this is the place for you. Under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, the IV Pharmacy Technician is responsible for filling IV orders including the calculation and compounding of IV admixtures according to prescription orders following Pharmacy policies, regulations, and procedures.

Requirements

Work Ethic/Integrity – must possess intrinsic drive to excel coupled with values in line with company philosophy
Strategy and Planning – ability to think ahead, plan and manage time efficiently
Problem Solving – ability to analyze causes and solve problems at both a strategic and functional level
Team Oriented – ability to work effectively and collaboratively with all team members
High School Diploma or GED required
Pharmacy Technician license/certification/registration (per state requirements), required
Minimum of one (1) year working as an IV pharmacy technician required
Proficient in computer applications related to department operations and job function.
Ability to work independently and deliver to deadlines
Ability to solve problems with minimal direction
Great attention to detail and accuracy
Ability to excel in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment working on multiple tasks simultaneously, while adhering to strict deadlines
Quality minded; motivated to seek out errors and inquire when something appears inaccurate
Working knowledge of Medical Terminology required
Strong knowledge of brand/generic drugs preferred
Ability to work flexible hours

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of Registered Pharmacist, accurately prepare IV orders to include mixing, measuring and calculating doses using proper sterile compounding techniques.
Create and process IV orders using the pharmacy software system.
Prepare labels, prescription, compounding/mixing worksheets and completes and maintains product lot numbers and expiration dates.
Maintain packaging equipment for calibration, safety and cleanliness.
Maintain and review policies and procedures to ensure room procedures, practices and activities are compliance with regulatory requirements.
Coordinate with inspectors to complete regulatory compliance inspections.
Participate in annual compliance audit.
Participate in the orientation and training of new IV pharmacy technicians.
Maintain accurate inventory through placing orders, receiving, stocking, pulling, counting and tracking drug items in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Consistently meet pharmacy's established accuracy and productivity levels.
Work collaboratively with other supervisors/functional areas to keep work flowing smoothly and efficiently.
Maintain clean and orderly workstation. Put medications away and replenish all stock supplies needed.
Comply with local, state, and federal laws, regulations, and policies pertaining to the dispensing of prescription medications.
Other essential functions and duties may be assigned as needed

Benefits

Compensation & Financial Competitive pay
401(k) with company match
Family, Health & Insurance Benefits (Full-Time employees working 30+ hours/week only)
Medical, Dental and Vision
Health Savings Accounts and Flexible Spending Accounts
Company-paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Company-paid Long-Term Disability and optional Short-Term Disability
Voluntary Employee and Dependent Life, Accident and Critical Illness
Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellbeing Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Guardian Angels (Employee assistance fund)
Time Off Paid holidays and sick days
Generous vacation benefits based on years of service