Pharmacy Tech - Outpatient (Per Diem, Varied)
About The Position
The Pharmacy Technician assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the medication inventory, and maintaining patient records to assure that patients receive pharmaceutical care which is consistent with the mission of the department and the hospital. The Pharmacy Technician works only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. These activities are performed within the context of established policies, procedures and techniques of Enloe Medical Center, the Enloe Medical Center Pharmacy, and federal and state standards and regulations. The Pharmacy Technician supports and contributes to the service excellence mission of Enloe Medical Center and the Pharmacy Department.
Requirements
- One year current experience in an outpatient, retail setting.
- Currently registered as a Pharmacy Technician in good standing by the State of California.
- Ability to work cooperatively with health-system and pharmacy staff and communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
- Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule, organize and perform all duties with accuracy and efficiency.
- Knowledge of pharmacy terminology, abbreviations, brand and generic names of medications and laws and regulations applicable to outpatient pharmacy practice.
- Ability to use a computer keyboard and to learn required functions on pharmacy computers.
- Ability to use a calculator and perform pharmaceutical calculations.
- Understanding of policy and procedure for pharmaceutical special preparations.
- Ability to assess a situation, consider alternatives and choose the appropriate course of action.
- Ability to utilize good telephone etiquette.
- Demonstrate a desire to learn more and actively pursue that desire.
- Must be able to fulfill the essential functions of the position.
Nice To Haves
- Two years of current experience in an outpatient, retail setting.
- Computer experience with pharmacy programs and with Windows.
Responsibilities
- Assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications.
- Maintain the medication inventory.
- Maintain patient records.
- Transcribe pharmacy and nursing records.
- Transcribe physician orders from multiple sources.
Benefits
- $0 premium medical plan to include vision insurance
- Prescription and dental group insurance
- Retirement with employer match
- Generous paid time off (PTO) plan that starts accruing immediately and can be used as it's earned
- Extended Sick Leave
- Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical expenses and dependent care
- Employee Assistance Program
- Educational Assistance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
