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    Pharmacy Technician - Palo Alto, CA, United States - Sutter Health

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    Part time
    Description

    Sutter Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a job in Palo Alto, California.

    Job Description & Requirements

    • Specialty: Pharmacy Technician
    • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
    • Start Date: ASAP
    • Duration: Ongoing
    • Employment Type: Staff

    We are so glad you are interested in joining Sutter Health

    Organization:

    PAMF-Palo Alto Medical Foundation SCD

    Position Overview:

    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:

    EDUCATION

    Equivalent experience will be accepted in lieu of the required degree or diploma.

    Other: Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician program.

    CERTIFICATION & LICENSURE

    PHRMTECHR-Registered Pharmacy Technician

    PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AS TYPICALLY ACQUIRED IN:

    1 year of pharmacy technician experience in the preparation of IV admixture (including chemotherapy), sterile technique, and outpatient dispensing.

    SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

    General understanding of contemporary pharmacy practices, including pharmaceutical compounding (drugs and nutritional solutions), generic and trade names of common drugs, 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 patient's 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.

    Job Shift:

    Days

    Schedule:

    Per Diem/Casual

    Shift Hours:

    8

    Days of the Week:

    Variable

    Weekend Requirements:

    Every other Weekend

    Benefits:

    No

    Unions:

    No

    Position Status:

    Non-Exempt

    Weekly Hours:

    0

    Employee Status:

    Per Diem/Casual

    Number of Openings:

    1

    This position may regularly work, store, prepare, receive, unpack, transport, dispose of, or administer drug(s) identified as hazardous, or potentially hazardous, by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) for purposes of USP 800.

    Sutter Health is an equal opportunity employer EOE/M/F/Disability/Veterans.

    Pay Range is $36.02 to $45.02 / hour

    The 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 candidate's 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.

    Sutter Health Job ID #R Posted job title: pharmacy technician - oncology

    About Sutter Health

    Headquartered in Sacramento, we provide coordinated care to more than 3 million Californians. Our integrated network has created a connected model of care that is delivering coordinated healthcare when, where and how people need it. We are committed to ensuring healthcare is accessible and inclusive to all by offering comprehensive services and quality health programs tailored to the diverse communities we serve.


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