Inpatient Pharmacy Technician — IV & 24/7 Shifts

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC); Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC) is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in medication preparation and dispensing. This role requires a valid State of Nevada Pharmacy Technician Certification and at least one year of inpatient experience.

Applicants should have knowledge of pharmacy standards and drug interactions. The position involves working various shifts, including nights and weekends, to ensure optimal patient care in a Level I Trauma Center.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year inpatient pharmacy technician experience.
• Valid State of Nevada Certification as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Documented IV room experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist in preparation and dispensing of medications.
• Retrieve and process medication information.
• Maintain accurate records of medications.

Skills

Basic knowledge of appropriate dosage and frequency

Utilizing pharmacy-related equipment

Pharmaceutical calculations

Aseptic technique for compounding medications

Effective communication with diverse individuals

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Completion of formal Pharmacy Technician program

Job description

The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (UMC) is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in medication preparation and dispensing. This role requires a valid State of Nevada Pharmacy Technician Certification and at least one year of inpatient experience.

Applicants should have knowledge of pharmacy standards and drug interactions. The position involves working various shifts, including nights and weekends, to ensure optimal patient care in a Level I Trauma Center.