PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

San Quentin, CA

Posted: 08/29/2023 Job Number: 23-09236 Pay Rate ($): 23.0

Job Description

Staff Today, a HAN Division, is currently seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work at a facility in San Quentin , California . These are registry positions with our company Staff Today.

Pay Rate: $23 / hour

Job Details:
  • Area: Medical OT-8HR Class: PHTEC Shift: 1 Start: 07: 30: 00 End: 16: 00: 00
Responsibilities:
  • Accurately prepares unit dose medications, compounds a variety of pharmaceuticals under the supervision of a Pharmacist, including intravenous admixtures according to proper aseptic technique and in accordance with, professional standards and departmental policies and procedures, in order to maintain required levels of supply and to provide patients with needed medications;
  • Prepares or repackages drugs and pharmaceuticals under the supervision of a Pharmacist, in amounts needed to fill written orders/prescriptions in order to provide patients with needed medication and to maintain required levels of supply;
  • Prepares medication labels based on written orders from physicians and other professional staff
  • Records billing information for accurate and appropriate billing of patients for medications, involving use of desktop computer keyboard for entering medication orders and billing information;
  • Maintains drug and pharmaceutical stock levels by counting and checking stores of drugs and pharmaceuticals against standard, pre-set stock levels, ordering and verifying deliveries against invoices to ensure accuracy;
  • Inspects and stores delivered stock in the pharmacy patient care areas by sorting and shelving them for optimal retrieval;
  • Delivers, retrieves, and exchanges medications and pharmaceutical items to and from specified areas, or for dispensing by cart to ensure that clinical and patient needs are met;
  • Provides information to patients, public and other healthcare providers within the scope of Technician activities through a variety of methods, including personal contact, at the Pharmacy window, in patient care areas, and by telephone or video. This does not include medication counseling or providing drug information;
  • Uses, maintains, and troubleshoots automated dispensing equipment or relevant pharmacy-related software and other equipment necessary for pharmacy operations;
  • Accurately prepares, dispenses, and documents controlled substance orders, and maintains accurate inventory records.
Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience within the last 36 months (3yrs) as a Pharmacy Technician
  • Ability to build rapport with patients
  • Compassionate and caring demeanor
  • Familiarity with medical terminology
  • BLS/CPR
  • Must have up to date certification in CA
If interested, please apply through this job post. You may send a copy of your most recent resume. If you have any questions, please feel free to call Staff Today at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Brenda Monday-Friday (08: 30 AM - 05: 00 PM PST)


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