Home Infusion Pharmacy Technician 2
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Job Location:
Beaverton, OR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Department Overview
This position provides technical support to pharmacists through preparation of unit doses computer order
entry and coordination of patient care. Home infusion technicians working this shift are responsible for
ensuring accountability and accuracy of standard operations procedures in home infusion pharmacy. Position
works under direct supervision of a Pharmacist who is responsible for the safe and proper distribution of
medication to home infusion patients.
Function/Duties of Position
- Coordinate refill processing and deliveries to ensure consistent medication andequipment supply for Home Infusion patients.
- Assist pharmacist through performance of computer order entry of outpatient orders and filling unit dose medication orders.
- Assist in inventory management by ensuring current Pharmacy inventory in line with expected need based on upcoming referrals and refill schedule.
- Coordinate patient care by answering telephone filing medication profile update and maintenance
- Assist Pharmacist in obtaining necessary documentation including laboratory results chart notes etc.
- Tracking of deliveries en route to ensure patients receive medication and supplies in a timely manner.
- Perform other technician duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma active State of Oregon Pharmacy Technician License AND
- 1 year of pharmacy work experience or equivalent additional education; AND
- Certification from the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or National Healthcareer Association. Certification must be maintained.
Job Related KnowledgeSkills and Abilities(Competencies):
- Must possess computer keyboarding skills.
- Ability to read and understand medical- related terms.
- Ability to perform basic pharmaceutical mathematics calculations.
- Excellent organizational skills
- Knowledge of commonly used computer programs including Microsoft Office Word Excel and Outlook.
- Ability to establish priorities in workflow.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work under supervision of diverse Pharmacists.
Preferred Qualifications
- Formal pharmacy technician training program
- Home Infusion Pharmacy experience
- Medical and scientific nomenclature
Additional Details
Possible exposure to hazardous chemicals and noise. Flexibility in scheduling of shift for accuracy associated with performance of the duties to this position.
Benefits:
- Healthcare Options - Covered 100% for full-time employees and 88% for dependents and $25K of term life insurance provided at no cost to the employee
- Two separate above market pension plans to choose from
- Vacation- up to 200 hours per year depending on length of service
- Sick Leave- up to 96 hours per year
- 8 paid holidays per year
- Substantial Tri-met and C-Tran discounts
- Additional Programs including: Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Why apply to OHSU
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
OHSU treats the most complex health needs in the region, makes discoveries that save lives and educates next-generation health professionals.
