Pharmacy Technician

Intermountain Health; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An innovative healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their dynamic team. This remote role, requiring a current pharmacy technician license in Utah, involves assisting pharmacists in delivering safe and efficient pharmaceutical care. You'll provide essential customer service to patients and collaborate with healthcare professionals, ensuring compliance with regulations. With opportunities for professional growth and a commitment to wellness, this position offers a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact in community-based and specialty care. If you are passionate about pharmacy and patient care, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Wellness programs

Flexible work environment

Qualifications

• Current pharmacy technician license in the state of practice is mandatory.
• Knowledge of state and federal pharmacy regulations is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in delivering safe and effective pharmaceutical care.
• Provide customer service and communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.
• Participate in quality improvement activities and achieve best practices.

Skills

Customer Service

Pharmacy Regulations Knowledge

Technical Responsibilities Competence

Quality Improvement Participation

Education

Current Pharmacy Technician License

Job description

Job Description:

The Pharmacy Technician demonstrates consistent application of knowledge and skills in assisting the pharmacist in the execution of appropriate, safe, efficacious, efficient, and cost-effective pharmaceutical care. This position participates in many procedural aspects of pharmacy practice under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist or technician supervisor and is an integral part of the pharmacy team.

This position is a PRN/On-Call Float Pharamcy Tech role in our Sterile Compounding department at Homecare.There will be the ability to pick up various open shifts, M-F, Weekends, some holidays.

Scope
This position supports Pharmacy Services in Community-Based Care and Specialty-Based Care locations.

Job Essentials

• Provides customer service to patients, pharmacists, pharmacy students, pharmacy technicians, and other healthcare professionals in the areas of responsibility.
• Communicates with caregivers regarding responsibilities and identified concerns.
• Is competent and effective in technical responsibilities assigned and seeks appropriate training and peer feedback on routine responsibilities.
• Understands and complies with state and federal laws, regulations, policies and procedures, and guidelines related to their specific area of practice.
• Participates in and supports financial responsibilities of the department, facility, and Intermountain Healthcare.
• Provides delivery of medications, information, and service in a professional, timely manner and is actively engaged in department and team goals, activities, and projects.
• Attains appropriate supervision and accuracy checks by the pharmacist(s), and clearly understands when a pharmacist is required to verify tasks and activities .
• Participates in quality improvement activities and seeks a team approach to developing and achieving best practices and processes.
• Delivers detail-oriented, consistent, and flexible care.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current pharmacy technician license in state of practice.
• Current knowledge of state and federal regulations and statutes regarding the practice of pharmacy and the distribution of approved drugs, controlled substances, and investigational agents.

Preferred Qualifications

• Sterile Compounding
• Experience in the area of practice.

Physical Requirements:

Carrying, hearing/listening, lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing, seeing.

Location:

Homecare - Salt Lake City

Work City:

South Jordan

Work State:

Utah

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

0

The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.

$19.73 - $30.06

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment todiversity, equity, and inclusion.

Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All positions subject to close without notice.