Home Infusion Pharmacy Technician 3
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Job Location:
Beaverton, OR - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Department Overview
This position provides technical support to pharmacists through preparation of intravenous admixtures unit
doses inventory management and preparation of Home Infusion deliveries. 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
- Prepare mix and compound sterile medications including chemotherapyfollowing aseptic procedure guidelines.
- Maintain cleanliness and sterility of USP ISO 5 7 and 8 areas through daily weekly and monthly cleaning
- Prepare and package medication and supplies for patient deliveries.
- Organize and restock work areas during and prior to end of shift and remove expired medication
- Coordinate patient care by answering telephone filing medication profile update and maintenance.
- Perform other technician duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
- High School Diploma Active State of Oregon Pharmacy Technician License AND
- 2 years 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):
- Ability to read and understand medical-related terms.
- Ability to perform basic pharmaceutical mathematics calculations.
- Skill at manipulating small objects e.g. needles syringes ampules.
- Ability to use mechanical system for transfer of fluids.
- Knowledge of and skill at application of aseptic technique.
- Ability to establish priorities in workflow.
- Good interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work under supervision of diverse Pharmacists.
Preferred Qualifications
- Formal pharmacy technician training program
- Inpatient and outpatient hospital 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
In addition to caring for patients we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portlands largest employer we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington.
All are welcome.
OHSU welcomes people of all ages ethnicities genders national origins religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply.
To request reasonable accommodation contact
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.
