Description
Under direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, when assigned to an inpatient practice area, performs drug distribution duties, pre-packaging, maintaining inventory in the Pyxis medstations, IV and chemotherapy sterile compounding, record keeping, billing, housekeeping, and security functions.
Schedule: Varied hours, including weekends and holidays
Hourly Salary Range: $25.78 - $31.42 (Union represented, step-based salary depending on years of experience)
Bargaining Unit: EX - AFSCME
Qualifications
- CAPharmacy Technician license - Required
- Ability to accurately perform pharmaceutical calculations
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical generic and trade names, dosage forms, and ability to cross-reference common drugs from memory
- Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical abbreviations
- Skill in preparing intravenous solutions using aseptic technique
- Ability to work independently and follow-through on assignments with minimal supervision
- Skill in computer order entry of medication orders and other related tasks, and computer report generation
- Telephone and verbal skills required to communicate clearly with healthcare professionals
- Ability to compound chemotherapy solutions following departmental guidelines
- Ability to lift 25 lbs and push 50 lbs
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