Inpatient Pharmacy Technician | IV Admixture & ADE Expert

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Mather (CA)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 75,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeks an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician to support medication distribution in inpatient care. The technician works under the supervision of a registered pharmacist to provide unit-dose and IV admixture medications to hospitalized patients.

Qualified candidates meet basic requirements, including citizenship, English proficiency, and national certification. The role emphasizes accuracy, safety, and collaboration with the healthcare team in a high-volume VA

Qualifications

Knowledge of pharmacy technician principles, practices, concepts and theories.
Knowledge of the computerized prescription process and input of prescriptions or orders.
Ability to resolve pharmacy/medication issues with the healthcare team and patients.
Ability to train developmental pharmacy technicians and students.
Ability to dispense medication or sterile products following regulations and policies.
Ability to troubleshoot automated dispensing equipment or related platforms.

Responsibilities

Provide medications to hospitalized patients using unit-dose and IV admixture preparation.
Operate automated dispensing system to dispense medications.
Work under supervision of a registered pharmacist to ensure safe medication distribution.