Job Description

The Harborview Pharmacy Department is looking for an outstanding is looking for an outstanding Pharmacy Technician 2 to join our Inpatient Pharmacy team!

WORK SCHEDULE

• Full-Time / 40 hours per week

• Rotating/Variable Shift

POSITION HIGHLIGHTS

• Positions in this class are characterized by the performance of certain routine and repetitive functions and may engage in preparation and packaging of hazardous and non-hazardous medications and other pharmacy related functions.

• This position is distinguished by specialized, technical pharmaceutical functions, maintaining a specific area or function within the pharmacy, and acting as a resource for medication distribution systems.

• All tasks assigned to this position are performed under the general supervision of a registered pharmacist.

RIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform all duties of a Pharmacy Technician I.

• Tech checker certified to check medications filled by other pharmacy technicians via PIMS. Perform pre-check of bulk to unit dose medications and  CNR items.

• Assist pharmacy staff with prioritization of assigned tasks.

• Assist with the development and implementation of workflow improvements.

• Proficiently perform all assigned vault procedures, processing, and documentation.

• Perform weekly controlled substance inventories in vault.

• Know and follow all IV room and HD/chemotherapy preparation policies and procedures including USP 797 and USP 800.

• Safe and timely preparation and delivery of intravenous HD/chemotherapy agents and non-HD preparations.

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Six months of experience as a Pharmacy Technician 1 OR equivalent education/experience

LEGAL REQUIREMENT:

State of Washington Pharmacy Technician certification

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT

UW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen.

Compensation, Benefits and Position Details

Pay Range Minimum:

$30.31 hourly

Pay Range Maximum:

$47.49 hourly

Other Compensation:

-

Benefits:

For information about benefits for this position, visit https://www.washington.edu/jobs/benefits-for-uw-staff/

Shift:

Alternate Work Shift (United States of America)

Temporary or Regular?

This is a regular position

FTE (Full-Time Equivalent):

100.00%

Union/Bargaining Unit:

SEIU 1199NW HMC Pharmacy Technician

About the UW 

Working at the University of Washington provides a unique opportunity to change lives – on our campuses, in our state and around the world.  

UW employees bring their boundless energy, creative problem-solving skills and dedication to building stronger minds and a healthier world. In return, they enjoy outstanding benefits, opportunities for professional growth and the chance to work in an environment known for its diversity, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits and natural beauty. 

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