Job Description
$4000 Sign-On Bonus for eligible new part-time and full-time employees joining UW Medicine
The UW Medical Center - Northwest Outpatient Pharmacy has an outstanding opportunity for an Outpatient Pharmacy Technician.
WORK SCHEDULE
Full-Time / 40 hours per week
Day Shifts
POSITITON HIGHLIGHTS
Assist the Pharmacist in professional activities and perform assigned tasks
All activities of Pharmacy Technicians are performed under the direct supervision of a registered Pharmacist
Engage in preparation and packaging of medications and other pharmacy-related functions
Work in an area that promotes a place where healing science and learning come together the opportunity to network with other practitioners in different specialties and to continuously learn about new cutting-edge therapies
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform certified order entry of medication orders into the ambulatory pharmacy computer system.
Fill prescriptions.
Assist with online processing of prescription orders.
Assist patients with new prescriptions and refills.
Assist in preparation of compound pharmaceuticals under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist.
Competitive candidates will be able to effectively triage and communicate with patients have the ability to perform computer entry of prescriptions and charge/credit data and perform bulk compounding of pharmaceuticals from a formula under the supervision of a Pharmacist. Inherent to success in this position are organizational skills and use of professional judgment. Additionally the ability to fill medication orders accurately assist customers in filling prescriptions and assisting with online orders and accurately maintain inventory of pharmaceuticals and supplies is desired.
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Completion of an accredited/approved pharmacy technician training program
LEGAL REQUIREMENT
State of Washington Pharmacy Technician certificatio
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
UW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-NORTHWEST
UW Medical Center is an acute care hospital located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in six specialties UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical CenterNorthwest campus offers emergency and inpatient and outpatient medical surgical and therapeutic care. It is located in north Seattle on a beautiful easy-to-access 44-acre campus that includes the neighboring Northwest Outpatient Medical Center andSpecialty Care Meridian Pavilion.
Teamwork. Community. Opportunity.
ABOUT UW MEDICINE WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washingtons only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicines mission is to improve the health of the publicby advancing medical knowledge providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region and preparing tomorrows physicians scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful welcoming environment where every patient family student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29000 healthcare professionals researchers and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center UW Medical Center - Montlake UW Medical Center - Northwest Valley Medical Center UW Medicine Primary Care UW Physicians UW School of Medicine and Airlift Northwest.
Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
Compensation Benefits and Position Details
Pay Range Minimum:
$28.29 hourlyPay Range Maximum:
$44.26 hourlyOther Compensation:
$4000 Sign-On BonusBenefits:
For information about benefits for this position visit Shift (United States of America)Temporary or Regular
This is a regular positionFTE (Full-Time Equivalent):
100.00%Union/Bargaining Unit:
SEIU 1199NW UWMC Northwest ProfessionalAbout the UW
Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives on our campuses in our state and around the world.
UW employees bring their boundless energy creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier return they enjoy outstanding benefits opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity intellectual excitement artistic pursuits and natural beauty.
Our Commitment
The University of Washington is committed to fostering an inclusive respectful and welcoming community for all. As an equal opportunity employer the University considers applicants for employment without regard to race color creed religion national origin citizenship sex pregnancy age marital status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information disability or veteran status consistent with UW Executive Order No. 81.
To request disability accommodation in the application process contact the Disability Services Office at or .
Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law.
Required Experience:
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