Infusion Pharmacy Technician Oncology
Infusion Pharmacy Technician Oncology
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Job Description
We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health!
Organization:
PAMFPalo Alto Medical Foundation PADPosition Overview:
**This position will cover PTO LOA and sick calls. The ideal candidate will be flexible with their schedule.**Provides timely and accurate pharmaceutical care. Prepares compounds packages labels and dispenses medication nutritional products IV admixture and solutions (e.g. chemotherapy biotherapy etc. and Durable Medical Equipment (DME) according to Sutter Health policies state/ federal regulations and The Joint Commission standards. Assists with medicine and supplies inventory management and control including maintaining adequate stock levels checking accuracy of pricing and completing required regulatory documentation. Adheres to all standards procedures cleaning protocols and infection control polices to maintain a safe and sterile medication area clean rooms and laminar flow hoods.
Job Description:
These Principal Accountabilities Requirements and Qualifications are not exhaustive but are merely the most descriptive of the current job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example emergencies staff changes workload or technical development).
EDUCATION:
Other: Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program.
CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE:
PHRMTECHRRegistered Pharmacy Technician
OR PHARMCCertified Pharmacy Technician
TYPICAL EXPERIENCE:
1 year recent relevant experience
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:
General understanding of contemporary pharmacy practices including pharmaceutical compounding and nutritional solutions) generic and trade names of common and a familiarity with pharmacy data systems.
Working knowledge of medical terminology drug nomenclature abbreviations and symbols including a proficiency in math and pharmacy calculations for common dosage determination admixture doses and additive volumes.
Basic working knowledge of legal requirements and accreditation standards including The Joint Commission (TJC) Title XXII Department of Human Services (DHS) Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the United States Pharmacopeia (USP) organization.
Possess solid written and verbal communications skills to explain medical information clearly and professionally to diverse audiences including patients care givers and families.
Attention to detail when verifying medication identification and dosages patient information and doctors orders/procedures.
General computer skills and a basic understanding of computer applications with the ability to enter/update patient information in electronic health records (EHRs) and complete regulatory documentation for controlled substances.
Work within standardized policies procedures and practices to complete assignments within the allotted time while maintaining standard workflow processes.
Recognize evaluate and resolve standard problems by selecting solutions from established options.
Ensure the privacy of each patients protected health information (PHI).
Perform independently as well as be part of the team including accomplishing multiple tasks in an environment with interruptions.
Build collaborative relationships with peers and other healthcare providers to provide the highest level of quality patient care.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES AND REQUIREMENTS:
See required physical demands mental components visual activities & working conditions at the following link: Job Requirements
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Job Shift:
DaysSchedule:
Per Diem/CasualShift Hours:
8Days of the Week:
Monday Friday VariableWeekend Requirements:
As NeededBenefits:
NoUnions:
NoPosition Status:
NonExemptWeekly Hours:
0Employee Status:
Per Diem/CasualEmployees of Sutter Health and its entities may handle hazardous in the course of their work including patient care which requires them to manage store prepare receive unpack transport dispose of or administer identified as hazardous or potentially hazardous by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) and in accordance with the USP 800 guidelines.
Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.
Pay Range is $37.12 to $46.39 / hourThe salary range for this role may vary above or below the posted range as determined by location. This range has not been adjusted for any specific geographic differential applicable by area where the position may be filled. Compensation takes into account several factors including but not limited to a candidates experience education skills licensure and certifications department equity training and organizational needs. Base pay is just one piece of the total rewards program offered by Sutter Health. Eligible roles also qualify for a comprehensive benefits package.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Part-Time
