Pharmacy Technician Specialist - Sterile Compounding - Mercy San Diego

Scripps Health•San Diego, CA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Scripps Health team and work alongside passionate caregivers and provide patient-centered healthcare. Receive endless appreciation while you build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations nationwide. Scripps Health has five outpatient infusion centers (Hillcrest, Encinitas, Oceanside, Rancho Bernardo and Torrey Pines), offering chemotherapy services using the latest techniques to maximize effectiveness and comfort. The team structure at our Infusion Centers provide a clear path for growth opportunities including entry level Pharmacy Technician I, Technician II, and Specialists.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Current Pharmacy Technician License.
Certification by a National Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) required within 6 months of hire.
Minimum 2 years pharmacy technician experience.

Nice To Haves

5 years inpatient experience preferred
2 years of compounding, hazardous drug handling is preferred

Responsibilities

Monthly environmental sampling
Competency assessment for compounding personnel
Training of new staff
Training of EVS staff to clean the IV rooms
Monitoring staff compliance with proper compounding technique
Auditing for compliance with standard work and regulatory compliance
Perform complex, specialized duties regarding automated dispensing machines, robotics, repackaging devices and/or are assigned leadership roles in departmental projects and programs.
May periodically be responsible for performing basic pharmacy technician duties and more advanced pharmacy technician duties that may include billing and/or IV Clean Room responsibilities based on site specific needs.
Works under the supervision of registered pharmacists.