Pharmacy Technician 3 Relief at Oregon Health & Science University

Department OverviewThis position provides technical support to pharmacists through preparation of intravenous admixtures unitdoses inventory management and preparation of Home Infusion deliveries. Home infusion technicians working this shift are responsible for ensuring accountability and accuracy of standard operations procedures in home infusion pharmacy. Position works under direct supervision of a Pharmacist who is responsible forthe safe and proper distribution of medication to home infusion patients.Relief employees must be available to work at least four (4) days per pay period as determined according to the department needsFunction/Duties of PositionPrepare mix and compound sterile medications including chemotherapyfollowing aseptic procedure guidelines.Maintain cleanliness and sterility of USP ISO 5 7 and 8 areas through daily weekly and monthly cleaningPrepare and package medication and supplies for patient deliveries.Organize and restock work areas during and prior to end of shift and remove expired medicationCoordinate patient care by answering telephone filing medication profile update and maintenance.Perform other technician duties as assignedRequired QualificationsHigh School Diploma Active State of Oregon Pharmacy Technician License AND2 years of pharmacy work experience or equivalent additional education;ANDCertification from the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or National Healthcareer Association. Certification must be maintained.Job Related KnowledgeSkills and Abilities(Competencies):Ability to read and understand medical-related terms. Ability to perform basic pharmaceutical mathematics calculations. Skill at manipulating small objects e.g. needles syringes ampules. Ability to use mechanical system for transfer of fluids. Knowledge of and skill at application of aseptic technique. Ability to establish priorities in workflow. Good interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work under supervision of diverse Pharmacists.Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodationPreferred QualificationsFormal pharmacy technician training programInpatient and outpatient hospital pharmacy experienceMedical and scientific nomenclatureAdditional DetailsPossible exposure to hazardous chemicals and noise. Flexibility in scheduling of shift times.Accountability for accuracy associated with performance of the duties to this position.All are welcomeOregon Health & Science University values a diverse and culturally competent workforce. We are proud of our commitment to being an equal opportunity affirmative action organization that does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of any protected class status including disability status and protected veteran status. Individuals with diverse backgrounds and those who promote diversity and a culture of inclusion are encouraged to apply. To request reasonable accommodation contact the Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Department at or Required Experience:IC Key Skills Load & Unload,LTC Pharmacy,Typing,Inventory Control,Customer Service,Hospital Experience,Pharmacy Software,Communication skills,Math,Pharmacy Technician Experience,Order Entry,Compounding Medications Employment Type : Unclear Experience: years Vacancy: 1