PHARMACY TECHNICIAN, Full Time Nights

Pharmacy Technician

Sierra Medical Center is part of Northern Nevada Health System, a regional multi-facility system that has excelled at offering quality care to residents of the greater Truckee Meadows. Sierra Medical Center is a 170-bed acute care hospital offering services including 24/7 ER care, cardiology, oncology, labor and delivery, level II NICU, surgical and orthopedic services, and much more.

This Pharmacy Tech opportunity is full time, offers full benefits and a convenient night shift schedule. This dynamic individual will assist the pharmacist by filling physician orders for medications for oral, rectal, topical and injectable use; mixes IV admixture solutions as required using aseptic technique in the Laminar Air Flow hood; types labels, prepares and files charge slips and performs other related duties.

Job duties include: assisting the pharmacist in providing medication, drug information and pharmaceutical services to patients, nurses, physicians and other hospital personnel; demonstrating ability to calculate figures and amounts relating to dosage calculations when filing various prescriptions ranging from the newborn to the elderly populations; preparing intravenous solutions and admixtures; assisting in filling prescriptions.

Benefits for full and part time positions include: challenging and rewarding work environment, competitive compensation & generous paid time off, excellent medical, dental, vision and prescription drug plans, 401(k) with company match and discounted stock plan, tuition reimbursement/repayment program, career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ subsidiaries! More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

Qualifications: High School graduate or equivalent. Graduate of an approved Pharmacy Technician school or equivalent work experience & PTCB certified. Minimum of two years (2) required, preferable in a hospital setting. Automation experience with knowledge of reporting features (i.e., optimization, load/unload, nursing narcotic access, etc.) Licensed by Nevada Board of Pharmacy & Certified by PTCB Automated pharmacy systems. IV Laminar Flow Hood, or willingness to learn.

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