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Pharmacy Technician II Inpatient

Valleywise Health

Phoenix (AZ)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days ago

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Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist in medication preparation and distribution, focusing on sterile compounding. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and possess a valid CPhT Certification. This role involves maintaining inventory, operating dispensing systems, and ensuring effective communication within the department.

Qualifications

  • Requires at least 2 years of pharmacy experience in a hospital setting.
  • 1 year of sterile compounding experience in a USP 797 compliant clean room required.
  • Must possess a valid CPhT Certification and be licensed by the AZ State Board of Pharmacy.

Responsibilities

  • Assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications.
  • Maintain medication inventory and related records.
  • Provide customer service for Pharmacy Department Services.

Skills

Mathematical calculations
Medication terminology
Computer software knowledge
Effective communication
Organizational skills
Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent
Accredited pharmacy technician program

Tools

Pharmacy system software
Automated dispensing systems

Job description

Under the direction of the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor, the level two technician routinely assists the pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, focusing on sterile compounding while maintaining the medication inventory and related records. They serve as department liaisons and are involved in the appropriate and timely delivery of pharmaceuticals and pharmacy-related products. May perform duties such as completing reports, operating and maintaining automated dispensing system equipment, and data entry while providing all aspects of customer service required to provide Pharmacy Department Services. Hourly Pay Rate: $19.73 - $29.10 Evening Shift position Qualifications Education:

  • Requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of an accredited pharmacy technician program is preferred but not required.
Experience:
  • Requires at least two (2) years of pharmacy experience in a hospital setting, including one (1) year of sterile compounding experience in a USP 797 compliant clean room.
Specialized Training:
  • Requires USP 797 Sterile Compounding Training certificate or on the job training.
Certification/Licensure:
  • Must possess a valid CPhT Certification and be licensed by the AZ State Board of Pharmacy.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Requires knowledge of mathematical calculations and medication terminology.
  • Must have knowledge of computer software, particularly pharmacy system software.
  • Requires training in automated dispensing systems, compounding intravenous medications and sterile preparations.
  • Must have a basic understanding of hospital pharmacy drug distribution systems, including unit dose, IV additives, and floor stock distribution methods.
  • Must have effective written and verbal communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Requires the ability to read, write, and speak effectively in English.
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