Pharmacy Technician II (San Diego)(2)

UCSF Health, AG; San Diego (CA); In loco; USD 45.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

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UCSF Health seeks a Pharmacy Technician II - Provider to support the California Poison Control System’s San Diego Division. You will assess and manage emergency and informational calls from the public, provide guidance on toxicology issues, and coordinate with specialists in poison information under CPCS policies.

The role requires a California-licensed technician with 2+ years in specialty or retail pharmacy, strong communication, and detail orientation.

Competenze

• Licensed Pharmacy Technician by the California Board of Pharmacy.
• Completion of a recognized/accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in a Specialty Pharmacy and/or in a retail/community pharmacy.

Mansioni

• Providing initial management advice and follow-up for emergency and informational telephone calls from the public to the CPCS.
• Managing and triaging calls to other staff as specified in CPCS policies.
• Documenting all consultations in an electronic medical record.
• Assisting in the development of written materials as requested.
• Providing referrals to and alerting governmental agencies when appropriate.

Conoscenze

Verbal communication

Time management

Attention to detail

Confidentiality

Judgment & triage

Formazione

Pharmacy Technician Training Program

Licensed Pharmacy Technician by CA Board of Pharmacy

Strumenti

Word

Excel

Outlook

Database systems

Internet Explorer

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Description & RequirementsJob Description

Under the supervision of the Director and the direction of the Specialists in Poison Information, the Pharmacy Technician II - Provider provides assessment and management advice and follow-up for emergency and informational telephone calls from the public made to the California Poison Center System. The calls received from the public may include issues such as toxicity of drugs, household chemicals, plants, venomous and environmental chemicals.

The Pharmacy Technician II - Provider (PT II - P) is responsible for:

• Providing initial management advice and follow-up for emergency and informational telephone calls from the public to the poison control center (San Diego Division of the California Poison Control System (CPCS)).
• Working with the direction of Specialists in Poison Information and according to policy and guidelines of the CPCS, under the supervision of the Medical and Managing Directors.
• Managing and triaging calls to other staff as specified in the CPCS policies and procedures.
• Documenting all consultations in an electronic medical record.
• Assisting in the development of written materials as requested.
• Providing referrals to and alerting governmental agencies when appropriate.

QualificationsRequired Qualifications:

• - Licensed Pharmacy Technician by the California Board of Pharmacy
• - Completion of a recognized/accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program
• - Must possess the skills, knowledge, and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the positions.
• - Minimum 2 years of experience in a Specialty Pharmacy and/or in a retail/community pharmacy, and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• - Excellent verbal communication skills
• - Knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology
• - Ability to exercise appropriate judgment with policies and triage calls to other hotline staff
• - Experience working in a poison center or managing emergency health related calls
• - Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, Internet Explorer, and database record entry and retrieval
• - Excellent demonstrated record of attendance and punctuality
• - Demonstrated ability to organize and manage time efficiently and productively
• - Excellent oral, written, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• - Ability to handle staff, patient, and student issues with tact, diplomacy, and confidentiality
• - Attention to detail and willingness to learn
• - Ability to function with minimal supervision
• - Ability to receive instructions and constructive feedback

Preferred Qualifications:

• - BA or BS or Health Care or EMS background (EMT, paramedic, LVN, pharmacy technician, PA, 911 dispatcher, nursing assistant)

Required licenses or certifications, if any:

- Licensed Pharmacy Technician by the Ca Board of Pharmacy or current California License as Pharmacy Technician or EMS Provider (ie Emergency Medical Responder, Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced Emergency Medical Technician, Paramedic)

License / CertificationPharmacy Tech Registration

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

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