Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy
Company: CHOC - Children's Health Orange County
Location: Orange
Posted on: April 24, 2024
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Job Description:
Work Location
Orange, California
Work Shift
Day - 10hrs (United States of America)
Why CHOC?
At CHOC, we strive to be the leading destination of children's
health by providing exceptional and innovative care. We are
responsible for the overall health of our community's pediatric
population in our hospitals, clinics, and practices. And because of
our breadth of care, your career at CHOC can be as diverse and
fulfilling as you determine. CHOC's compensation structure,
benefits offerings, and career development programs are geared to
helping you achieve your professional and personal goals. Apply now
to see where your career at CHOC can take you.
Job Summary
The Pharmacy Tech works under the direct supervision of staff
pharmacists, according to standard procedures: prepares medications
pursuant to physician orders, performs sterile and non-sterile
compounding in the Main Pharmacy, repackages bulk medication in
unit dose form, restocks automatic dispensing machines, answers
phone calls and troubleshoots questions within the scope of their
practice, participates in inventory management activities, conducts
regular unit inspections, maintains appropriate records and
documentations, and routinely participates in departmental
educational initiatives.
Pay Range
Minimum $24.96 Midpoint $33.07 Maximum $41.19
Rate of pay is determined by various factors, including but not
limited to knowledge, skills, competencies, experience, education,
as well as position requirements.
Experience
* Required: Minimum six (6) weeks of Pharmacy externship training
or one year of inpatient/outpatient Pharmacy experience.
* Preferred: Two (2) years of inpatient pediatric Pharmacy
experience.
Education
* Required: High School Diploma/ GED or equivalent.
* Preferred: Associate Degree in Pharmacy Technology.
Training
* Required: Graduated from an ASHP accredited Pharmacy Technician
Training Program and a minimum of 240 hours of externship, or two
(2) years of inpatient hospital experience with a state
license.
Specialized Skills
* Required: Proficient in English, verbal and written
communications skills, and pharmaceutical calculations. Must be
able to type and accurately perform computer entry. Knowledge of
pharmaceutical compounding (sterile and non-sterile); proficiency
in pharmaceutical math calculations; clear verbal and written
communication skills.
* Preferred: Familiarity with Automated Dispensing Cabinet use and
other IV workflow automation; working knowledge of Microsoft Office
Suite (Word, Excel, etc.)
Licensure
* Required: California Pharmacy Technician License.
* Preferred: CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician; Certified
Compounding Sterile Preparation (CSPT).
Work Environments - Functional Demand:
Light - Moderate energy level Lift and carry 25-35 lbs. Push/pull
50-100 lbs. (ie. empty bed, stretcher).
Physical Activity Requirements:
Bending, Carry Objects, Climbing, Keyboard use/repetitive motion,
Pinching/fine motor activities, Push/Pull, Reaching forward,
Reaching overhead, Sitting, Squat/kneel/crawl (Squad & Knee),
Standing, Talk or hear, Taste or smell, Twisting, Walking, Wrist
position deviation
Physical Activity Lifting
Lifting (Floor to waist level) - Constant 67 or more%, Lifting
(Floor to waist level) - Frequent 36-66%, Lifting (Floor to waist
level) - Occasional 0-35%, Lifting (Waist level and above) -
Constant 67 or more%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Frequent
36-66%, Lifting (Waist level and above) - Occasional 0-35%
Sensory Requirements:
Color Discrimination, Depth Perception, Far Vision, Hearing, Near
Vision
Environment Requirements:
Airborn Communicable Disease, Bloodborne Pathogens, Chemical, Dust
Particular Matter, Extreme Noise Levels, Extreme Temperatures,
Radiation, Uneven Surfaces or Elevations
Non-Discrimination Statement:
CHOC does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color,
religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, genetic
information, disability, sex, gender (including pregnancy,
breastfeeding, childbirth, lactation or related medical
conditions), gender identity or expression, medical condition,
sexual orientation, veteran status, military or uniformed service
member status, or other protected characteristics in accordance
with state and federal laws.
We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply for
positions at CHOC, even if your experience doesn't align perfectly
with the listed qualifications for a particular role, as your
unique experience may be a great addition to our culture for
another one of our opportunities.
If you desire support or accommodations throughout the Talent
Acquisition process, please inform your Talent Acquisition
Partner.
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