Pharmacy Technician
Share
Job Location:
SeaTac, WA - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 33 - 33
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
NEEDED: Pharmacy Technician
LOCATION: 2425 S. 200th Street SeaTac WA 98198
SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week 8 hours per day 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
QUALIFICAITONS:
- Must have successfully completed a Pharmacy Technician training program that is accredited approved or administered by The American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.
- Must also hold a current active full and unrestricted certification as a Pharmacy Technician from the State of Washington.
- Must have at least 6 months of applicable experience
REQUIRED DOCUMENTS:
- Detailed Resume
- Pharmacy Technician Certification
- Two (2) letters of reference
- Current CPR certification.
JOB DUTIES: Shall include but are not limited to:
- Reads and interprets prescriptions obtains proper medication or material in the proper strength and dosage form.
- Determines proper amount and counts pours or measures the medications; affixes proper label; and records required data on Pharmacys paper or electronic copy of prescription/order.
- Delivers medications to patient areas following established procedures and maintains the medications in a secure manner during the delivery process.
- Repackages medications following established procedures and maintains all required documentation.
- Assists with inventory management and ordering of medicines.
- Collects drug use evaluation data for quality improvement purposes as required.
- Operates and maintains pharmacy equipment.
- After prescription/order(s) are reviewed by a pharmacist for therapeutic propriety reviews orders for technical accuracy and converts the order if necessary so that the item dispensed corresponds to the drug and dose ordered.
- Answers questions from pharmacy and non-pharmacy personnel regarding drug distribution.
- Identifies basic therapeutic problems such as duplicate therapy with drugs in the same class and alerts the pharmacist to the possible need for clinical intervention.
- Monitors inventory needs in patient care areas relaying this information to the appropriate personnel. This also includes placing stock in proper storage areas rotating stock on shelves and removing/replacing outdated items.
- Provide patient education on pharmacy topics such as requesting refills and drug information sheets.
- Relays judgmental questions to the pharmacist.
- Handles controlled substances.
- The incumbent may be called upon to perform other technical or clerical duties not
- previously defined as necessary to meet the needs of the department.
BENEFITS: Competitive hourly pay rate accrued vacation accrued sick leave 11 paid Federal Holidays 401K opportunity and healthcare benefits contributions.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- LTC Pharmacy
- Typing
- Inventory Control
- Customer Service
- Hospital Experience
- Pharmacy Software
- Communication skills
- Math
- Pharmacy Technician Experience
- Order Entry
- Compounding Medications
About Company
Why our services are the best We promise to provide services in a manner that significantly contributes to the overall success of our clients, to be complet ...
