Pharmacy Tech - Treasure Valley Hospital
Job Description
At SCA Health, we believe health care is about people – the patients we serve, the physicians we support and the teammates who push us forward. Behind every successful facility, procedure or innovation is a team of 15,000+ professionals working together, learning from each other and living out the mission, vision and values that define our organization.
As part of Optum, SCA Health is redefining specialty care by developing more accessible, patient-centered practice solutions for a network of more than 370 ambulatory surgical centers, over 400 specialty physician practice clinics and numerous labs and surgical hospitals. Our work spans a broad spectrum of services, all designed to support physicians, health systems and employers in delivering efficient, value-based care to patients without compromising quality or autonomy.
What sets SCA Health apart isn’t just what we do, it’s how we do it. Each decision we make is rooted in seven core values:
- Clinical quality
- Integrity
- Service excellence
- Teamwork
- Accountability
- Continuous improvement
- Inclusion
Our values aren’t empty words – they inform our attitudes, actions and culture. At SCA Health, your work directly impacts patients, physicians and communities. Here, you’ll find opportunities to build your career alongside a team that values your expertise, invests in your success, and shares a common mission to care for patients, serve physicians and improve health care in America.
At SCA Health, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your health, well-being, and financial future. Our offerings include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401k plan with company match, paid time off, life and disability insurance, and more. Please visit, https://careers.sca.health/why-sca, to learn more about our benefits.
Your ideas should inspire change. If you join our team, they will.
Responsibilities
- Prepares medications for dispensing by the pharmacist by retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, and at time mixing medications.
- Prepares IV and other complex treatments, under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, delivers medications to patient care areas after the pharmacist has checked it, and retrieves pharmacy bins from the patient care units.
- Maintains sterile technique and working environment.
- Makes requisitions for drugs and supplies with professional guidance from the pharmacists.
- Orders, receives, and maintains inventory of drugs and chemicals, and ensures their security within the facility.
- Enters data in computer system/EMR, recording all the medications, purchase orders, requisitions, and disbursements.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent is required and will be verified during the hiring process.
- Registered with the State Board of Pharmacy.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required, or must be obtained within 3 months of hire
- Minimum of one year of pharmacy tech experience is required.
- High school diploma or equivalent is required and will be verified during the hiring process.
- Registered with the State Board of Pharmacy.
- Certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) required, or must be obtained within 3 months of hire
- Minimum of one year of pharmacy tech experience is required.
- Prepares medications for dispensing by the pharmacist by retrieving, counting, pouring, weighing, and at time mixing medications.
- Prepares IV and other complex treatments, under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, delivers medications to patient care areas after the pharmacist has checked it, and retrieves pharmacy bins from the patient care units.
- Maintains sterile technique and working environment.
- Makes requisitions for drugs and supplies with professional guidance from the pharmacists.
- Orders, receives, and maintains inventory of drugs and chemicals, and ensures their security within the facility.
- Enters data in computer system/EMR, recording all the medications, purchase orders, requisitions, and disbursements.