Pharmacy Technician II
About The Position
The Pharmacy Technician provides essential support to pharmacists in dispensing medications, assisting patients, and supporting daily pharmacy operations. The role processes prescriptions, enters patient information, counts, pours, and labels medications, and manages inventory in accordance with applicable regulations and policies. The technician assists patients, answers questions within their scope, communicates with prescribers, and maintains a clean environment while providing accurate, efficient, patient-centered service. The position prepares, distributes, and delivers medications in accordance with CSH policies and procedures, The Joint Commission requirements, and Department of Health regulations. It also performs clerical and administrative tasks, maintains medication and supply stock levels, and operates and maintains automated medication delivery systems and devices. The technician participates in department quality assurance programs and maintains related documentation. The role requires training and certification in IV admixture preparation, including regulatory and compliance requirements, training, and documentation. This may include preparation and handling of hazardous or chemotherapy medication, if applicable.
Requirements
- High school graduate or high school diploma/GED.
- Six months of IV medication compounding experience.
- License as a Pharmacy Technician by the Washington State Board of Pharmacy.
Responsibilities
- Prepare, distribute, and deliver medications in accordance with CSH policies and procedures, The Joint Commission requirements, and Department of Health regulations.
- Process prescriptions and enter patient information.
- Count, pour, and label medications accurately.
- Manage inventory and maintain medication and supply stock levels.
- Assist patients, answer questions within the scope of the role, and manage prescriber communication.
- Perform clerical and administrative tasks supporting the day-to-day operations of the department.
- Operate and maintain automated medication delivery systems and devices.
- Participate in department quality assurance programs and maintain appropriate quality assurance documentation.
- Prepare IV admixtures while meeting training, certification, regulatory, and compliance requirements.
- Maintain a clean environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
