Pharmact Tech Full Time Desert Regional Medical Center - Desert Regional Medical Center - Palm Springs, CA
Pharmacy Tech- Full Time Varied shifts Desert Regional Medical Center GENERAL DUTIES: The Pharmacy Clinical Technician will assist with the promotion and delivery of quality, safe, rational and effective pharmaceutical services to the patients, and health care practitioners of Desert Regional Medical Center. Uses critical thinking skills and exercises independent decision-making as needed for the provision of safe and rational medication therapy. Understands and exemplifies excellent customer service. DEPARTMENT SPECIFIC DUTIES: 1. Supports the practice of pharmacy in accordance with all applicable regulations and upholds pharmacy policy/procedures as appropriate 2. Accurately and efficiently supports drug distribution processes under the direction and supervision of licensed pharmacists. 3. Establishes and maintains professional relationships with colleagues, physicians and other care providers. 4. Supports department operations and assures responsibility for professional development. 5. Establishes standards/norms for technician support services and ensures safe drug distribution processes by adherence to all applicable policies and procedures (e.g. sterile product compounding). 6. Demonstrates independent leadership and professionalism. 7. Interprets and appropriately generates IV admixtures. 8. Understands and correctly compounds parenteral nutritional supplements (i.e. TPN’s, PPH’s, pumpers, etc.). 9. Is able to manipulate and correctly prepare IV medications for patient administration. 10. Consistently performs quality control samples on a monthly basis to help ensure the safe preparation of IV compounds. 11. Understands, and is able to proficiently utilize the medication order entry computer system. 12. Accurately inputs and processes patient specific data, medication order entries, special instructions, and /or patient profile notes. 13. Compounds chemo and/or caustic medical therapies, utilizing safe, sterile, and appropriate techniques as established by department/manufacturer guidelines. 14. Understands safety precautions, and is able to sufficiently perform the steps involved in the clean-up and disposal of hazardous materials. 15. Assists with inventory control via purchase orders, invoices, product delivery verification and resource management. POSITION QUALIFICATIONS: Required: 1. CA Pharmacy Technician Registration 2. 1 year hospital pharmacy experience or; 3. Completion of an accredited Technician School 4. Good written and verbal communication skills. 5. Demonstrate good command of basic mathematical calculations. Preferred: 1. TPN and chemotherapy preparation, technician order entry, satellite services, and pyxis/omnicell experience 2. Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB) 3. High School Graduate or equivalent 4. Familiarity with: tech check tech, medication safety and Med rec process Job: Pharmacy Tech Primary Location: Palm Springs, California Hospital Location: Desert Regional Medical Center Job Type: Full-time Shift Type: Varied Qualifications: |
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