Pharmacy Technician 3 at Beaverton, OR – Beaverton, Oregon
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About This Position
Prepare, mix, and compound sterile products, observing aseptic procedures and document lot numbers appropriately. Clean bench top, work surfaces, vertical and laminar flow hoods and associated equipment, discarding all non- preserved and or non-labeled solutions. Maintain work area in neat and orderly condition. Open and mark by date various solutions (fresh and cleaning), medications, and additives if applicable.
- Maintain inventories of controlled and non-controlled substances, solutions, and associated supplies and equipment. Generate orders for appropriate vendors to acquire replenishment stock.
Check-in drug delivery orders and maintain appropriate supply inventory. Place electronic drug supply orders. Ensure appropriate contract assignment before purchase of medications, e.g. 340b, GPO, WAC, etc. Maintain, manage, and clean inventory of bulk chemicals and supplies.
Perform regulatory compliance responsibilities such as recording daily refrigerator temperatures, perform audits, check for and track expired medications, and uphold departmental and institutional policies.
Computer related duties and special projects as directed by the pharmacies.
Other assigned duties
Responsibilities
High School Diploma,
Active State of Oregon Pharmacy Technician License AND
2 years of pharmacy work experience, or equivalent additional education; AND
Certification from the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or National Health-career Association. Certification must be maintained.
Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):
- Knowledge of common pharmaceutical compounding equipment, technology, and practices.
- Experience with aseptic technique, IV admixture.
- Familiarity with medical and scientific terms/nomenclature.
- Ability to perform basic pharmaceutical mathematics calculations.
- Compounded pharmaceuticals database reference knowledge.
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without accommodation
- 2 years experience in a compounding institution, compounding community pharmacy, or hospital/IV/clean room experience.
- Experience in compliance or regulatory position related to compounding of sterile and non-sterile pharmacy preparations