Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem

Kittitas Valley Healthcare; Ellensburg (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

KVH in Ellensburg, WA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to prepare and distribute medications, including Pyxis stocking across KVH facilities, under supervision of the Staff Pharmacist and Pharmacy Director.

Must hold Washington State Technician License and a high school diploma; CPR certification is preferred, with CPhT and Pyxis/CII Safe experience considered assets. Wage range starts at $21.91/hour with applicable shift differentials.

Qualifications

• Current Washington State Technician License.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CPR certification preferred; maintenance not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute patient-specific medications and Pyxis-stocked medications across KVH facilities.
• Work under supervision of the Staff Pharmacist and Pharmacy Director.

Skills

1 year hospital pharmacy experience

CPR card

Pyxis

CII Safe

Education

Washington State Technician License

High school degree or equivalent

Tools

Pyxis

CII Safe

Job description

Company Description

KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient, and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics and services provided include family medicine, internal medicine, a geriatric nurse practitioner program, home health and hospice, physical therapy, orthopedics, general surgery, pediatrics, women’s health, and urgent care.

Company Description

KVH is an integrated healthcare delivery system that includes 24-hour emergency care, inpatient, and outpatient hospital services through KVH Hospital. Clinics and services provided include family medicine, internal medicine, a geriatric nurse practitioner program, home health and hospice, physical therapy, orthopedics, general surgery, pediatrics, women’s health, and urgent care. Kittitas Valley Healthcare expects all employees to uphold our Vision & Mission. The KVH Vision, Mission & Guiding Principles can be found at http://www.kvhealthcare.org/mission-and-vision. KVH puts ‘employee care’ high on the priority list, with health benefits like low cost medical, dental, and vision insurance and a robust employee wellness program. KVH offers company contribution toward your choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage, including coverage available for spouses/ domestic partners, and dependent children. KVH believes that continuing education is critical to our mission and vision. We have implemented many educational programs such as the Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program and certification pay toS encourage continuing education. We want our employees to know they are valued. One of the ways we show this is by quickly vesting employees, making them pension eligible after just one year of part-time status. To view more details about the comprehensive benefits package we offer to eligible employees visit our website - Benefits - KV Healthcare www.kvhealthcare.org

Job Description

Pharmacy Technicians work closely with Pharmacy and ancillary healthcare staff to prepare and distribute patient specific medications and medications stocked within Pyxis throughout KVH owned facilities. The Pharmacy technician will be supervised by the Staff Pharmacist and Pharmacy director.

Qualifications

What is required...

• Current Washington State Technician License
• High school degree or equivalent

What Is Preferred...

• CPhT National Certification
• 1 year previous experience in a hospital pharmacy
• CPR card (maintenance not required)
• Previous experience with IV Admixture
• Previous experience with Pyxis and CII Safe

Additional Information

Wage range currently starts at $21.91/hour and goes up to $33.22/hour. Actual wage will be based on years' of applicable experience. Shift differentials may apply; Evening (3p - 11p) = $2.25/hour, Night (11p - 7a) = $3.10/hour, Weekends = $3.00/hour.

FTE:

1.0 = 40 hours/week

Benefits:

This position is benefits eligible