Pharmacy Technician (On-Call)

Providence Health & Services Oregon City , OR 97045

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Providence is calling a Pharmacy Technician (0.0 FTE, Rotating/Variable) to Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center in Oregon City, OR. This is an On-Call position.

We are seeking a Pharmacy Technician IV, Non-Contract

Pharmacy that will be under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Director or the Pharmacist in charge, and according to standard procedures, completes the assigned duties of a Pharmacy Technician as described below.

In this position, you will have the following responsibilities:

Be responsible for the mixing and labeling of all IV medications and solutions ordered or during their shift
Maintain skills in all areas of the Pharmacy and IV Therapy so as to enhance productivity and accuracy, these areas should be, but not restricted to, use of sterile technique, IV Therapy procedures, basic math skills, computer skills, Pyxis, Cardinal, and Pharmacy Policies and Procedures
Regularly mix IV additive solutions and chemotherapy as required using aseptic technique with laminar and vertical flow hoods in compliance with USP 797 Guidelines
Clean and document the Clean Room, Chemo Room, Laminar Flow Hood and Chemo Hoods
Clean the TPN Compounder and records
Check Pharmacy Refrigerator temperatures and records
Verify all orders with the Pharmacist on duty. Inform Pharmacist of any medication related problems (e.g. drug incompatibilities, stability issues, etc.)

Required qualifications in this position includes:

High School Diploma

OR-GED

Experience with typing, computer data entry and mathematic calculations
Current licensure with Oregon Board of Pharmacy

Preferred qualification in this position include:

Experience in hospital or retail pharmacy
Experience with IVs

About Providence in Oregon

As the largest healthcare system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence offers exceptional work environments and unparalleled career opportunities.

The Providence Experience begins each time our patients or their families have an encounter with a Providence team member and continues throughout their visit or stay. Whether you provide direct or indirect patient care, we want our patients to feel that they are in a welcoming place where they can be comfortable and free from anxiety. Our employees create the Providence Experience through simple, caring behaviors such as acknowledging and welcoming each visitor, introducing ourselves and Providence, addressing people by name, providing the duration of estimated wait times and updating frequently if timelines change, explaining situations in a way that puts patients at ease, carefully listening to their concerns, and always thanking people for trusting Providence for their healthcare needs. At Providence, our quality vision is simple,

"Providence will provide the best care and service to every person, every time."

Providence is consistently ranked among the top 100 companies to work for in Oregon. It is also home to two of our award-winning Magnet medical centers. Providence hospitals and clinics are located in numerous areas, ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland. If you want a vibrant lifestyle while working with a team highly committed to the art of healing, choose from our many options in Oregon.

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