Hospital Pharmacy Technician: IV Admixture & Pyxis Expert

University of Southern California; Union (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Southern California Keck Medicine is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to prepare and distribute medications under pharmacist supervision. The role includes IV admixture, Pyxis automation, and control of medications and inventories.

The position requires a Pharmacy Technician registration and hospital experience, with preferred graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician School. The work involves fast-paced hospital duties and close coordination with healthcare providers.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; graduation from accredited Pharmacy Technician School preferred.
• 1 year hospital inpatient facility experience required.
• Pharmacy Technician registration with state board (CA) required; certification may be required by facility.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute medications under pharmacist supervision.
• Assist with intravenous admixture and chemotherapy preparation.
• Ensure medications are barcoded and properly charged; generate revenues by recording charges.
• Maintain accurate controlled substance inventory and Pyxis system usage.
• Keep pharmacy logs and documentation up to date; assist in inventory management.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Pharmacy terminology

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician School Graduation (Preferred)

Tools

Pyxis system

Texium system

Cerner

PowerChart

MIL T4

Job description

University of Southern California Keck Medicine is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to prepare and distribute medications under pharmacist supervision. The role includes IV admixture, Pyxis automation, and control of medications and inventories.

The position requires a Pharmacy Technician registration and hospital experience, with preferred graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician School. The work involves fast-paced hospital duties and close coordination with healthcare providers.