Pharmacy Tech - Per Diem

WASHOE BARTON MEDICAL CLINIC • Gardnerville Ranchos, NV

10h • Onsite

About The Position

Assists the pharmacist in various aspects of pharmacy practice with the exception of clinical decision making.

Requirements

• Minimum of 18 years of age.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Must be registered with the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Must register with the Nevada State Board of Pharmacy as Pharmaceutical Technician in Training upon hire.
• Ability to communicate with employees, physicians, patients and administrative staff in a courteous and professional manner.

Nice To Haves

• One year hospital experience preferred.
• Will participate in on-the-job training to acquire experience that is commensurate with the duties of employment.

Responsibilities

• Perform medication reconciliations and accurately document the provided information.
• Properly check narcotics into an automated dispensing system (Pyxis).
• Accumulate charges using the pharmacy billing system.
• Inventory Pyxis and resolve discrepancies.
• Accurately order medications for the hospital and clinics.
• Accurately prepare clinic orders.
• Perform medication outdates accurately and in a timely manner.
• Accurately deliver medications to the nurse and/or automated dispensing system.
• Check patient specific bins daily and remove any medications that do not belong to the patient.
• Empty the return bins of all automated dispensing systems daily.
• Fill orders on the Pyxis fill sheets accurately, promptly and at the correct time.
• Use the pharmacy system for reordering medications and supplies.
• Properly file invoices and purchase orders.
• Prepack medications in accordance with federal and state law.
• Accurately check the infusion center schedule and properly order the required medications.
• Understand the workflow of Intravenous preparation.
• Follow directions of the pharmacist on duty regarding the preparation of IV medications.
• Comply with USP 797 and USP 800 requirements.
• Deliver IV solutions to the correct location and at the specified time.
• Report any past due, discontinued or outdated solutions or medications to the pharmacist on duty.
• Retrieve and credit all unused IV solutions and medications that have been discontinued when applicable.
• Complete chemotherapy preparation training and adhere to USP 800 standards and CVH policy.

Benefits

• 15% will be added to the hourly rate in lieu of benefits due to "per diem" status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED