On-Call Inpatient Pharmacy Tech: IV & Chemotherapy Prep

Kaiser Permanente; Vacaville (CA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an inpatient pharmacy technician in California. The role involves transcribing physician orders onto patient profiles, preparing medications and IV admixtures, and assisting in dispensing in a high-volume hospital setting.

Must have a high school diploma and California Pharmacy Technician License. The job emphasizes aseptic technique, unit dose systems, and collaboration with pharmacists, nursing staff, and other providers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Proficiency with pharmacy computer systems and unit dose distribution.
• Experience with IV admixture, antineoplastic preparations and TPN is preferred.
• Able to read physician orders and transcribe into the system accurately.
• Strong English communication and patient/customer interaction skills.

Responsibilities

• Transcribe orders from physicians onto patient profiles.
• Prepare and dispense medications and IV admixtures as directed.
• Assist in dispensing and distribution of medications in inpatient setting.
• Maintain pharmacy merchandise and equipment and ensure accuracy of labels.
• Collaborate with pharmacists, nurses and providers in a high volume environment.

Skills

Reading charts

Unit dose systems

IV admixture

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Pharmacy computer system

Unit dose distribution systems

IV admixture programs

Job description

Kaiser Permanente is seeking an inpatient pharmacy technician in California. The role involves transcribing physician orders onto patient profiles, preparing medications and IV admixtures, and assisting in dispensing in a high-volume hospital setting.

Must have a high school diploma and California Pharmacy Technician License. The job emphasizes aseptic technique, unit dose systems, and collaboration with pharmacists, nursing staff, and other providers.