Pharmacy Technician Chemo
Intermountain Health
**Job Description:**
The Pharmacy Technician demonstrates consistent application of knowledge and skills in assisting the pharmacist in the execution of appropriate, safe, efficacious, efficient, and cost-effective pharmaceutical care. This position participates in many procedural aspects of pharmacy practice under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist or technician supervisor and is an integral part of the pharmacy team.
**This is a IV Therapy Chemo position working Thursday to Tuesday ( Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday), 10 hour shifts and hours are 11:30-2200.**
**There is a rotating holiday schedule, and this position will be required to work 2 - 3 holidays per year (pending on how they fall in the rotation).**
**There is a monthly cleaning, and the hours of the position will change to 1330 - midnight. This occurs on the 4th Friday of every month. There is a rotation.**
**This position will be trained in our IV room and will compound Chemo medications in addition to TPNs, non-hazardous IV meds, and other related pharmacy tasks.**
Scope
This position supports Pharmacy Services in Community-Based Care and Specialty-Based Care locations.
Job Essentials
+ Provides customer service to patients, pharmacists, pharmacy students, pharmacy technicians, and other healthcare professionals in the areas of responsibility.
+ Communicates with caregivers regarding responsibilities and identified concerns.
+ Is competent and effective in technical responsibilities assigned and seeks appropriate training and peer feedback on routine responsibilities.
+ Understands and complies with state and federal laws, regulations, policies and procedures, and guidelines related to their specific area of practice.
+ Participates in and supports financial responsibilities of the department, facility, and Intermountain Healthcare.
+ Provides delivery of medications, information, and service in a professional, timely manner and is actively engaged in department and team goals, activities, and projects.
+ Attains appropriate supervision and accuracy checks by the pharmacist(s), and clearly understands when a pharmacist is required to verify tasks and activities .
+ Participates in quality improvement activities and seeks a team approach to developing and achieving best practices and processes.
+ Delivers detail-oriented, consistent, and flexible care.
Minimum Qualifications
+ Current pharmacy technician license in state of practice.
+ Current knowledge of state and federal regulations and statutes regarding the practice of pharmacy and the distribution of approved drugs, controlled substances, and investigational agents.
Preferred Qualifications
+ Hospital Pharamcy Technician experience
+ Compounding experience
**Physical Requirements:**
Carrying, hearing/listening, lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing, seeing.
**Location:**
Intermountain Health Primary Childrens Hospital
**Work City:**
Salt Lake City
**Work State:**
Utah
**Scheduled Weekly Hours:**
30
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly rate dependent upon experience.
$19.73 - $30.06
We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho, Nevada, and Utah based caregivers (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/employee-benefits/) , and for our Colorado, Montana, and Kansas based caregivers (http://www.sclhealthbenefits.org) ; and our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (https://intermountainhealthcare.org/careers/working-for-intermountain/diversity/) .
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
All positions subject to close without notice.
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