Pharmacy Technician

Providence • Portland, OR

19d • Onsite

About The Position

Pharmacy Technician at Providence Portland Medical Center in Portland, OR Full Time / Day Shift Support and assist in the coordination of Pharmacy Services activities including preparation of sterile compounds both hazardous and non-hazardous using aseptic technique, compounding pharmacy maintenance and scheduled cleanings, inventory management of drugs and infusion supplies, ordering, stocking and receiving of medications and supplies, processes specialty orders, and maintains and stocks automated dispensing machine (ADM) where applicable. Job responsibility consists primarily of preparation of hazardous agents such as chemotherapy, anti-neoplastics, biological and hormone agents including investigational research drugs. Proficient in USP regulatory 797 and 800 standards in the maintenance of the IV room. Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Providence Portland Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them. Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or GED
• Upon hire: Oregon Certified Oregon Pharmacy Technician, Or Upon hire: Oregon Pharmacy Technician License
• 3 years: Minimum of 3 years (> 6240 clock hours) of pharmacy practice in an integrated health system or sterile compounding experience and PTCB certification, OR 4 years (> 8320 hours) experience if technician does not have PTCB certification.
• Proficient in USP regulatory 797 and 800 standards

Nice To Haves

• Coursework/Training Pharmacy technician program
• Coursework/Training Sterile compounding (and hazardous drug) coursework
• PTCB (may be required where applicable by state)
• Preferred PTCB certificate in Hazardous Drug Management
• Preferred Specialty certification (e.g. ACPE approved sterile compounding certification) where applicable by role and state
• Oncology experience, hospital work experience base.

Responsibilities

• Support and assist in the coordination of Pharmacy Services activities
• Preparation of sterile compounds both hazardous and non-hazardous using aseptic technique
• Compounding pharmacy maintenance and scheduled cleanings
• Inventory management of drugs and infusion supplies
• Ordering, stocking and receiving of medications and supplies
• Processes specialty orders
• Maintains and stocks automated dispensing machine (ADM) where applicable
• Preparation of hazardous agents such as chemotherapy, anti-neoplastics, biological and hormone agents including investigational research drugs
• Maintenance of the IV room

Benefits

• Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security.
• We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees