Pharmacy Tech Extern

Summit Health • Bend, OR

15d

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician will be expected to demonstrate ability to perform the following: Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability. Compounds medications, chemotherapy and biotherapy using proper aseptic technique. Assess the identity, strength, or purity of medications. Properly handle and dispose of hazardous drugs and waste materials following OSHA and NIOSH guidelines. Perform mathematical calculations to determine appropriate drug measurements for compounding of ordered medications. Plan, implement, or maintain procedures for missing, packaging, or labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements, to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal. Enter and remove medications into and from the Nucleus System. Conduct routine medication inventories including monitoring for drugs expiring, and assist with inventory control of medications in the infusion room, storage room and satellite locations. Assist in ordering supplies and medication. Receive and restock medications. Maintain any necessary QA logs, including (but not limited to) cleaning logs, temperature logs, waste logs, expired and destroyed medication logs, and others. Participate in training and orientation of new employees as needed. Comply with the Summit Medical Group incident reporting policy and procedures. Adhere to all OSHA and Summit Medical Group training and accomplishments as required per policy. Provide other job duties as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Review prescriptions to assure accuracy, to ascertain the needed ingredients, and to evaluate their suitability.
• Compounds medications, chemotherapy and biotherapy using proper aseptic technique.
• Assess the identity, strength, or purity of medications.
• Properly handle and dispose of hazardous drugs and waste materials following OSHA and NIOSH guidelines.
• Perform mathematical calculations to determine appropriate drug measurements for compounding of ordered medications.
• Plan, implement, or maintain procedures for missing, packaging, or labeling pharmaceuticals, according to policy and legal requirements, to ensure quality, security, and proper disposal.
• Enter and remove medications into and from the Nucleus System.
• Conduct routine medication inventories including monitoring for drugs expiring, and assist with inventory control of medications in the infusion room, storage room and satellite locations.
• Assist in ordering supplies and medication.
• Receive and restock medications.
• Maintain any necessary QA logs, including (but not limited to) cleaning logs, temperature logs, waste logs, expired and destroyed medication logs, and others.
• Participate in training and orientation of new employees as needed.
• Comply with the Summit Medical Group incident reporting policy and procedures.
• Adhere to all OSHA and Summit Medical Group training and accomplishments as required per policy.
• Provide other job duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Health coverage begins on the 1st of the month after you start employment.
• Various medical plan options including a HDHP with HSA option and employer contribution.
• Dental and vision insurance, plus healthcare and dependent care spending accounts.
• Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and life insurance, plus optional supplemental life.
• Company paid Disability Insurance plus optional voluntary benefits such as accident and critical Illness insurance for yourself and dependents.
• 401(k) plan with company Safe Harbor contribution annually to help you build towards your retirement.
• Time Off including Provider Advanced Time Off (PATO) and holidays so employees can take a break or care for themselves and their family.
• Continuing Medical Education and bonus opportunities.
• Educational webinars, resources, and tools to help foster financial literacy.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees