Hospital Pharmacy Technician: Sterile Compounding & Inpatient Care

Oregon Health & Science University; Gresham (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to provide technical support in a hospital setting. The role involves preparing unit doses, data entry, delivering medications, and cartfill exchanges under direct supervision of a Pharmacist.

You will perform sterile compounding, including chemotherapy, and ensure accuracy of procedures while supporting inpatient and outpatient services across diverse patient ages.

Qualifications

• Able to read and understand medical terminology.
• Perform basic pharmaceutical math calculations accurately.
• Knowledge of aseptic technique and handling sterile products.
• Maintain accuracy and accountability in medication distribution workflows.
• Demonstrate good communication with pharmacists, patients, and team.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, mix, and compound sterile medications including chemotherapy.
• Enter inpatient/outpatient orders in computer systems.
• Fill unit dose orders and select medications from inventory.
• Load and refill medications into automated dispensing cabinets.
• Maintain logs to comply with regulatory requirements.

Skills

Medical terminology

Pharmaceutical math

Aseptic technique

Attention to detail

Interpersonal communication

Education

High School Diploma

Oregon Pharmacy Technician License

PTCB/NHA Certification

Job description

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to provide technical support in a hospital setting. The role involves preparing unit doses, data entry, delivering medications, and cartfill exchanges under direct supervision of a Pharmacist.

You will perform sterile compounding, including chemotherapy, and ensure accuracy of procedures while supporting inpatient and outpatient services across diverse patient ages.