pharmacy tech - San Francisco, United States - Dignity Health

Description

Overview
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Mary's Medical Center has been caring for the health of San Franciscans since 1857 when it was founded by eight Sisters of Mercy from Ireland.

It is an accredited not-for-profit hospital located across the street from Golden Gate Park.

It is a full-service acute care facility with more than 575 physicians and 1100 employees who provide high-quality and affordable health care services to the Bay Area community.

Home to advanced medical practices such as the nation's first digital cardiac catheterization laboratory innovating orthopedic and spine surgery and comprehensive rehabilitation and a state-of-the-art cancer center.

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Mary's Medical Center is one of San Francisco's leading hospitals offering patients a full range of outpatient and inpatient services delivered with the human touch.

Strategies and business development are centered on Oncology Services Cardiac Services and Orthopedics.

Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of a pharmacist the Pharmacy Technician is responsible to perform various technical clerical and other non-discretionary duties related to the distributive function of packaging preparation dispensing delivery charging and inventory control of medications and supplies in Unit Dose I.V.

service and outpatient pharmacy as assigned. In addition the Technician also participates in Quality Improvement activities and performs other duties as assigned. Applies Dignity Health Core Values to the performance of every job duty. These Values include Dignity Collaboration Justice Stewardship and Excellence.

Qualifications

Experience
Unit Dose Admixture Outpatient Services and Billing.

Education
High school graduate or have a certificate of equivalence required with some college preferred.

Require certification as a pharmacy technician with attending an accredited school of pharmacy or have the experience of equivalent skills and competency in Unit Dose I.V.

Licensure
Current State of California registration as a Technician.

Training
Complete annual safety training. Complete and maintain department specific training.

Special Skills
Must be able to type 25 words-per-minute with no errors


Must have mathematical skills:
Ability to add subtract multiply and divide in all units of measure. Ability to compute rate ratio and percent and to draw and interpret graphs. Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must be able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing in English. PC Computerizing skills preferred. Pass pharmacy typing and math tests conducted as part of interview

Pay Range
$ $40.83 / hour
We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.