Pharmacy Technician Jobs in San Jose, AZ

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED plus specialized, short-term training in the areas of pharmacy law, practices standards, terminology, pharmacy math, drug preparation, dosage forms and trade/generic names.
• Pharmacy Technician National Certification through exam or transfer required.
• Active New Mexico Board of Pharmacy. pharmacy technician license required.

Responsibilities

• Performs all non-sterile medication ordering, preparation and dispensing activities, including, but not limited to: Filling medication orders for inpatient and outpatient areas of the facility
• Use of pharmacy technology Pyxis, Pharmogistics, CII safe
• Non-sterile compounding, labeling and repackaging
• Non-sterile unit dose packaging
• Cart, tray and kit preparation
• Handling of non-sterile hazardous medications
• Proper waste or disposal
• Maintains required record keeping for controlled and non-controlled substances
• Delivers supplies to patient unit and ancillary areas.
• Answers telephone and responds to questions and problems.
• Checks stock on a regular basis to identify and reorder out dated stock and ensures that stock is maintained in accordance with manufacturer requirements.
• Responsible for adherence to the Department Compliance Plan for Controlled substances.
• Performs other functions as required or assigned.

Benefits

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)
• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
• Malpractice liability insurance
• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
• EPIC electronic charting system
• Free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.