Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Pharmacy Technician Positions

Pharmacy Technician WA State Pharmacist Technician license required. Previous healthcare pharmacy experience desired. Shift Hours: 6PM-4AM. This is a 7 days on/ 7days off work schedule. Apply online at www.evergreenhealthcare.org Pharmacy Technician Our Pharmacy department has an outstanding opportunity for a Short Term/Hourly Pharmacy Technician 1. This individual will assist the Pharmacist in professional activities and perform assigned tasks . All activities of Pharmacy Technicians are performed under the direct supervision of a registered Pharmacist. Additionally, the person in this role may engage in preparation and packaging of medications and other pharmacy related functions. . Competitive candidates will be able to effectively triage and communicate with patients, have ability to perform computer entry of prescriptions and charge/credit data, and perform bulk compounding of pharmaceuticals from a formula, under the supervision of a Pharmacist. Inherent to success in this position is organizational skills and use of professional judgment. This position provides opportunities to work in a this position provides opportunities to work in a This position provides opportunities to work in an area that promotes a place where healing, science, and learning come together, the opportunity to network with other practitioners in different specialties and to continuously learn about new cutting-edge therapies. Requirements include knowledge of Pyxis to be able to fill medications; Ability to deliver medications to nursing units and other areas of the hospital; Ability to accurately maintain inventory of Pharmaceuticals and supplies and Previous experience as a Pharmacy Technician. LEGAL REQUIREMENTS: Certification as a Pharmacy Technician or intern with the Washington State Board of Pharmacy. Apply online at www.u.washington.edu Pharmacy Technician A pharmacy technician works directly with a licensed pharmacist in an array of settings such as an acute care setting, long term care facility, or a retail setting. The pharmacy technician sets up, packages, and labels medication vials. They may also assists with daily operations such as answering phones, stocking, gather patient information, and refill prescriptions. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: 1. Formal training and certification from a pharmacy technician training program required. 2. Knowledge of medical terminology. 3. Typing skills. 4. Good customer service. POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: A pharmacy technician may be responsible but not limited to: 1. Assist licensed pharmacist with all duties as requested for distribution of medications. 2. Maintains records as requested by licensed pharmacist. 3. Receive written prescription or refill requests and verify the information is complete and accurate. 4. Make simple dilutions. 5. Answer phones. 6. Fill bottles with prescription medications and affix labels. 7. Price prescription medication and place labels. 8. Maintain patient profiles. 9. Order and track stock medications and supplies. 10. Stock pharmaceuticals and supplies. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Employee is required to stand, stoop, bend, sit and reach frequently. Call Emily Ehrler or e-mail: eehrler@aerotek.com TEL: (425) 893-6069 TEL: (800) 987-0743 x6069 FAX: (425) 893-6090 Pharmacy Technician PharMerica- Nation’s foremost provider of professional, quality and cost-effective pharmacy products and services to the long-term care, assisted living, sub acute, and skilled nursing facilities; a wholly-owned subsidiary of AmeriSourceBergen Corporation (Fortune 24 Company). Come join the Pharmacy team of a nationally recognized leader in healthcare! Department Location: Kent, Washington Works under supervision of Registered Pharmacist filling prescriptions and according to company standards of quality, customer service and State Board of Pharmacy regulations. Works under supervision of Registered Pharmacist in prepackaging medication for dispensing according to company standards and government regulations. Assists Pharmacist in final checking of filled prescriptions. Assists Pharmacy management in maintaining good inventory practices including receiving and rotating incoming medications and supplies. Requirements: Successful candidate will possess a HS Diploma/or equivalent, formal training as a Pharmacy Technician with current license, IV skills a plus, and excellent customer service. Other required skills are basic math aptitude, detail oriented, results oriented, a team player and excellent interpersonal skills, and two years of related experience in long term care preferred. PLEASE E-MAIL OR FAX YOUR RESUME WITH SALARY REQUIREMENTS TO: E-Mail to: MHA2340@pharmerica.com FAX to: MHA PharMerica 425-656-2893 Please visit our web-site at www.pharmerica.com PharMerica is an EOE Pharmacy Technician Kindred Pharmacy Services (KPS) is a premier provider of hospital pharmacy management services to the long-term acute care (LTAC) and acute care settings.We are committed to providing customer-defined service, efficiency, cost-effective management and clinical excellence while maintaining the highest standards of quality care, ethics, integrity and compliance.Kindred Pharmacy Services/Kindred Hospital – Seattle is currently looking for a Per diem Pharmacy Technician. A successful candidate must be a team player.Responsibilities include:- Assists the Pharmacist in filling prescription items, as permitted by the State Board of Pharmacy.- Types prescription information to produce labels.- Labels products appropriately, including cautionary or auxiliary labels.- Takes inventory, places orders, checks in drugs and supplies, stocks shelves and removes out-of-date items from the inventory.- Inputs patient data and medication orders into a computer system.- Prepares medications including emulsions, liquids, powders and ointments.- Packages medications for dispensing and for delivery.- Sanitizes IV room, equipment and hood.- Communicates with all customers in a pleasant and professional manner.- Processes returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction.- Knowledge of Data Entry and / or IV experience is a plus.Education / Licenses:- High School Diploma or equivalent.- Current Washington State Pharmacy Technician license required.Experience:- Previous experience in a hospital pharmacy setting or IV experience preferred.Please fax, mail or e-mail resumes to: Lindsey Hays Pharmacy Recruiter Kindred Pharmacy Services 680 South Fourth Avenue Louisville, KY 40202 800-545-0749 ext. 7612 502-596-7500 fax lindsey.hays@kps-rx.comA Division of Kindred Healthcare. EOE Pharmacy Technician PHARMACY TECHNICIAN We require a customer service-oriented technician to join our mental health clinic pharmacy team in Seattle. F/T, M-F 8-5, great pay, benefits. Fax 866-289-9195, email deblaunchrm@msn.com PHARMACY TECHNICIAN ABOUT US: Retail independent pharmacy located in Bellevue near microsoft. We specialize in natural approaches and compounding. No third party billing. Open 4 days per week, 8:00am. to 6:00p.m. Monday through Thursday Closed Friday, Saturday and Sunday and all major holidays (i.e. no nights/weekends). WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR: Retail experienced certified level A technician (at least 2 years experience required). Detailed, multitask oriented, learns quickly, speaks good english, excellent telephone and computer skills. Knows how to compound or wants to learn. Not a job hopper (stays with each job 2 years or more). Very low number of days missed from work. WHAT WE OFFER: Higher end wages with generous yearly raises to equal some of the highest paid techs in the market. Very good benefits - medical, generous retirement, paid holidays and vacation. No nights, 10 hour days, 4 days/week (i.e. 3 day weekends every week or 4 days with holidays). HOW TO CONTACT US: Fax all resumes to 425-885-1213.