Hospital Pharmacy Tech - Per Diem, IV Admixtures

Northern Nevada Health System; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical Insurance

Dental Vision

Job summary

Northern Nevada Health System's Sierra Medical Center in Reno seeks a per diem Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist with medication preparation, labeling, and patient info in a busy hospital setting.

Responsibilities include filling physician orders, preparing IV admixtures using aseptic technique, and assisting with charge slips and filing. NV-licensed and PTCB-certified candidates with hospital experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Graduate of an approved Pharmacy Technician school or equivalent work experience.
• PTCB certified.
• Licensed by Nevada Board of Pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Pharmacist in providing medication, drug information and pharmaceutical services to patients, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel.
• Demonstrates ability to calculate figures and amounts relating to dosage calculations when filing various prescriptions.
• Prepares intravenous solutions and admixtures.
• Assists in filling prescriptions.

Skills

Automation experience

Pharmacy knowledge

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician school or equivalent

PTCB certification

Nevada Pharmacy License

Tools

IV Laminar Flow Hood

Automated pharmacy systems

Job description

Northern Nevada Health System's Sierra Medical Center in Reno seeks a per diem Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacist with medication preparation, labeling, and patient info in a busy hospital setting.

Responsibilities include filling physician orders, preparing IV admixtures using aseptic technique, and assisting with charge slips and filing. NV-licensed and PTCB-certified candidates with hospital experience are preferred.