Pharmacy Technician I - Per Diem (Oncology)

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 72,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Paid sick leave

Job summary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, WA is hiring a Pharmacy Technician I on a per-diem basis. The role supports medication preparation, order processing, medication triage and medication-related communications under pharmacist supervision.

The position requires a WA pharmacy technician license, high school diploma, and strong skills in calculations, communication, and pharmacy software. Per diem shifts include some weekends/holidays and offer competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Current Washington state pharmacy technician license.
• Ability to perform pharmaceutical calculations.
• Ability to communicate verbally in person, on the phone, and in writing in a clear, concise and professional manner.
• Familiar with the generic names of drugs along with their basic indication.
• Ability to use pharmacy computer systems and order entry in an accurate and efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, packages and labels medication in an accurate and efficient manner.
• Online processing of prescription orders including billing appropriately and accurately.
• Triage incoming phone calls and electronic messages relating to medications.
• Interact with professional and technical staff in a courteous manner.
• Cleaning and restocking pharmacy areas.
• Follows inventory control processes performing cycle counts and checking outdates.
• Accurately operates CII safe and follows all controlled substance procedures.
• Direct clinical inquiries requiring a pharmacist's professional judgment to a pharmacist.
• Answer inquiries not requiring a pharmacist's professional judgment.
• Assist in the training of pharmacy technicians, apprentices, and interns.
• Other pharmacy related duties in accordance with regulations under Washington State Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission
• Know and follow all Pharmacy Department and Fred Hutch policies and procedures, as well as all applicable state and federal laws.

Skills

Verbal communication

Drug knowledge

Pharmacy computer systems

Pharmaceutical calculations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Washington pharmacy technician license

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center in Seattle, WA is hiring a Pharmacy Technician I on a per-diem basis. The role supports medication preparation, order processing, medication triage and medication-related communications under pharmacist supervision.

The position requires a WA pharmacy technician license, high school diploma, and strong skills in calculations, communication, and pharmacy software. Per diem shifts include some weekends/holidays and offer competitive hourly pay.