Pharmacy Technician Inpatient - San Rafael, United States - Kaiser Permanente
Description
Job Summary:
Reporting to a licensed pharmacist, you will be responsible for inputting physicians' orders onto patient medication profiles, preparing medications and intravenous admixtures, including chemotherapeutic agents, assisting with medication dispensing, maintaining pharmacy supplies, and carrying out other necessary tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Ability to perform all tasks within the scope of responsibilities as an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician.
- Interpret physician orders and medical abbreviations.
- Create patient medication profiles based on physician orders.
- Work efficiently under the supervision of pharmacists in a fast-paced pharmacy setting.
- Demonstrate care and empathy towards patients and customers.
- Collaborate effectively with patients, coworkers, and nursing staff.
- Act as a team player across different departments.
- Carry out assigned duties diligently.
- No supervisory responsibilities for this role.
Basic Qualifications:
Experience
- Not Applicable
- High School Diploma/GED.
- Pharmacy Technician License (California)
Additional Requirements:
- Proficiency in aseptic technique for preparing sterile IV products.
- Experience with unit dose distribution systems and I.V admixture programs, including chemotherapy and TPN compounding.
- Knowledge of drug dosage forms, strengths, and generic/trade names.
- Familiarity with pharmacy computer systems.
- Good communication skills in English, both oral and written.
- Ability to present information clearly to various audiences.
- Willingness to work in a collaborative environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Not Applicable
Primary Location :
California, San Rafael Hospital
Hours Per Week : 28
Shift :
Day
Workdays :
Week 1 & 4: Tue, Wed 10a-6:30p, Fri 12p-8:30p; Week 2: Tue, Wed, Fri 10a-6:30p, Sat 7a-3:30p; Week 3 & 6: Sun 7a-3:30p, Tue, Wed, Fri 10a-6:30p; Week 5: Tue, Wed 10a-6:30p, Sat 7a-3:30p.
Working Hours Start : 12:01 AMWorking Hours End : 11:59 PM
Job Schedule :
Part-time
Job Type :
Standard
Employee Status :
Regular
Employee Group/Union Affiliation :
A01|SEIU|United Healthworkers
Job Level :
Individual Contributor
Job Category :
Pharmacy
Department :
San Rafael Hospital - Inpatient Pharmacy
Travel :
No
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