Pharmacy Technician - Nights - UPMC Washington
UPMC
**Join Our Vibrant Pharmacy Team!* Ready for an exciting opportunity in the world of pharmacy? As a pharmacy technician in our bustling pharmacy, you’ll play a vital role in supporting patient care, work alongside our dedicated pharmacists, and thrive in a friendly, team-oriented environment! If you’re passionate about helping others and eager to make a difference, apply today!
This position is eligible for a generous Sign-On Bonus! UPMC is excited to offer up to a $5,000 Sign-on Bonus to eligible candidates (with a 2-year work commitment)!
Responsibilities:
+ Prepare cytotoxic and hazardous drugs using aseptic techniques in Sterile Product area.
+ Retrieve medications that have been discontinued and return (and credits if necessary) them to the appropriate pharmacy area.
+ Participate in the distribution of medication including medication cassettes, emergency medication carts and the delivery of controlled substances per department policy and state and federal requirements
+ Ensure that all medications in all areas have been safely and securely stored according to Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.
+ Assist in the preparation of the proper oral and injectable medications (including intravenous admixtures and TPN (Total Parenteral Nutrition) for the correct patient for administration at the appropriate time.
+ Assist in the procurement, accountability, storage, preparation and distribution of investigational and study drugs.
+ Assist in filling medication orders through correct labeling, counting and stocking practices.
+ Provide and receive information (via telephone, person-to-person, or written) to hospital personnel, patients and visitors.
+ Audit and maintain accurate records for controlled substances.
+ Assure that all such drugs are stored and dispensed in compliance with Federal, State, and Department Regulations.
Schedule: This position follows a 7-days-on, 7-days-off schedule on our Night Shift, currently running from 11:00 PM to 7:00 AM. This schedule will allow you to have more time off for a great work-life balance!
+ Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required AND one of the following: Completion of an accredited pharmacy technician program OR Six months of previous pharmacy technician experience OR Six months experience as a Pharmacy Assistant within the UPMC Health System Enrollment in an undergraduate pharmacy program and in good standing.
**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**
+ Act 31 Child Abuse Reporting
+ Act 33
+ Act 34
+ Act 73 FBI Clearance
**UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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