Pharmacy Tech Lead
About The Position
At Centinela Hospital Medical Center, our dedicated team of professionals are committed to our core values of quality, compassion, and community. As a member of Prime Healthcare, a Top-15 hospital system in the United States, Centinela Hospital Medical Center is actively seeking new members to join its award-winning team! Centinela Hospital Medical Center has been serving the communities of Inglewood and the wider Los Angeles area for 100 years. An award-winning facility, ranking in the top 5% nationally for quality and patient safety, Centinela Hospital is a 362-bed acute-care hospital with a 24-hour STEMI certified emergency department and primary stroke center, orthopedic care, advanced cardiac services, critical care services, inpatient and outpatient rehab programs, and more. Centinela has earned hundreds of national awards and recognitions, including "100 Top Hospital" recognition from Fortune/Merative and straight 'A's (2018-2024) for hospital safety from The Leapfrog Group. For more information, visit www.centinelamed.com . The Lead Pharmacy Technician is defined as someone who under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, assist in the various activities of the pharmacy department not requiring the professional judgment of the pharmacist. The lead pharmacy technician also has supervisory and other responsibilities, such as Pyxis, Meditech, and Drug Ordering Expertise. The scope of care provided includes: General Medicine/Surgical, Intensive Care Services, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Pediatrics, Emergency Care, Transitional Care, Geriatrics and Outpatient Services.
Requirements
- Minimum of five (5) years current hospital pharmacy experience in inpatient unit-dose and IV admixture and outpatient prescription service experience.
- Typing skills, filing and clerical work
- Computer knowledge, including experience with automated drug delivery systems
- California Registered Pharmacy Technician Certificate
Responsibilities
- technical duties such as maintaining patient records
- setting-up, packaging and labeling medication doses
- filling and dispensing routine orders for stock supplies of patient-care areas
- maintaining inventories of drug supplies and mixing drugs with parenteral fluids
- physician order entry
- setting and updating the scheduling of technicians
- supervising use of automated drug delivery equipment (Pyxis)
- maintaining quality assurance programs
- generally overseeing the performance of pharmacy technicians
Benefits
- paid time off
- a 401K retirement plan
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- tuition reimbursement
- many more voluntary benefit options
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
