Pharmacy Tech Hospital

Good Shepherd Health Care•Hermiston, OR

23h•Onsite

About The Position

The technician, under the direction of a registered pharmacist, assists in accomplishing the goals of efficiently preparing and dispensing medications as well as providing excellent pharmacy services. Hospital pharmacy technician performs sterile and non-sterile medication compounding, processes prescriptions, and restocks medication devices, while complying with hospital policies and Oregon Board of Pharmacy laws and regulations.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Active Oregon Board of Pharmacy Technician license in good standing.
No prior experience required.

Nice To Haves

Basic Life Support recommended.
Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Assists pharmacist in preparing drugs for dispensing (e.g. appropriate product selection, labeling, compounding, and repackaging with completion of appropriate records, etc.).
Orders and receives medications within the institution according to department and hospital policies and procedures.
Prepares drugs for automated dispensing equipment to be checked by a pharmacist, restocks automated dispensing equipment, assists with monitoring automated dispensing equipment and maintaining this equipment in good working order.
Prepares intravenous admixtures, irrigation solutions, parenteral nutrition solutions, and other sterile products under the direction and supervision of a pharmacist.
The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Demonstrates effective interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Able to work varying shifts, weekends, and holidays.
The employee supports the hospital mission, vision, values, policies, and procedures.
Participates in required education for DNV programs as applicable to position (reference program education curriculum).
Performs other related duties as assigned.