Pharmacy Technician (Temp)

ERP International•Fairfield, CA

12d•$27 - $34

About The Position

ERP International, LLC is hiring temporary Pharmacy Technicians for a full-time position supporting David Grant Medical Center at Travis AFB, California. The role involves pharmacy technician work across inpatient and outpatient settings, including medication order entry, compounding, dispensing, patient and provider support, medication safety, inventory, and pharmacy operations. Technicians work 8–10-hour days, Sunday through Saturday, not to exceed 45 hours per week. The posting indicates that 12–15 hours of overtime per month may be possible. Pay is $27.07–$34 per hour, determined by employment options, qualifications, experience, and location. Candidates must pass a government background check and obtain a government security clearance.

Requirements

Certificate from an ASHP-accredited formal pharmacy technician program; a formal technical, hospital, or retail pharmacy technician program; or a formal U.S. military medical services training program.
Current Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification.
At least 12 months of full-time pharmacy technician experience within the last 36 months.
Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
Ability to pass a government background check and obtain a government security clearance.
Basic competency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Typing speed of 40 words per minute.

Responsibilities

Enter medication orders into electronic health records and databases.
Compound intravenous medications, including chemotherapy medications.
Follow USP 797 and USP 800 requirements, including protective clothing, beyond-use dating, and aseptic technique.
Ensure compliance with The Joint Commission regulations.
Manage patient-specific pharmacokinetic regimens, including vancomycin, anticoagulants, and aminoglycosides.
Assess metabolic needs and order therapeutic parenteral nutrition products.
Provide medication and healthcare-related in-service training to clinical staff.
Provide clinical direction to pharmacy personnel.
Participate in multidisciplinary patient-care rounds and antimicrobial stewardship monitoring.
Document pharmacy interventions in the electronic health record.
Document significant adverse medication events with prescribers and in the patient record and Patient Safety Reporting system.
Document and report patient safety concerns through the Patient Safety Reporting system.
Facilitate medical staff drug utilization reviews as needed.
Perform ward and clinic inspections, maintain pharmacy automation systems, and deliver Pyxis and patient orders to wards and clinics.
Fill new and refill prescriptions and perform other pharmaceutical dispensing duties.
Support patients and physicians with medication information and prescription requests, monitor for drug interactions, and report adverse drug reactions.
Perform quality improvement tasks, including drug storage inspections, expired-supply reviews, and preparation of error and workload reports and documentation.
Place supply orders, stock and restock shelves, maintain inventory, and produce out-of-stock reports.
Answer phones and conduct daily narcotic inventory.