Pharmacy Technician (per diem)

Pharmacy Technician

Responsible for the manipulative and nondiscretionary functions associated with the practice of pharmacy. The technician will need to be familiar with all aspects of pharmacy that fall within the realm of Pharmacy Technician as defined by the Washington State Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission (RCW 18.64A and WAC 246-901). Under this definition, a Pharmacy Technician is a person who has satisfactorily completed a board approved training program designed to prepare persons to perform nondiscretionary functions associated with the practice of pharmacy.

Per Diem / Variable Shifts

8 or 10 hour shifts

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED required. Requires completion of Washington State Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission approved pharmacy technician training program.
• Licensure by the Washington State Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission required.
• Experience in a hospital pharmacy setting preferred.
• USP 797 and clean room training required to compound sterile products
• Duties and responsibilities are performed in a pharmacy and office environment. Responsibilities are performed in a pharmacy environment and include standing lifting, walking, ability to be mobile, exposure to corrosives, poisonous and toxic (hazardous chemo and non-chemo) agents, and contact with soaps, cleaning agents, and chemicals.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

• High School diploma or GED required. Requires completion of a Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission (PQAC) approved pharmacy technician training program.
• Licensure by the Washington PQAC required. Current Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification required.
• One-year experience in a hospital pharmacy setting recommended.
• Sterile compounding and non-sterile compounding training recommended. Prior use of automated dispensing systems recommended.
• Duties and responsibilities are performed in a pharmacy and office environment. Responsibilities include standing, lifting, walking, ability to be mobile, exposure to corrosives, poisonous and hazardous agents (e.g. chemotherapy, antibiotics) and contact with soaps, detergents, and chemicals.

Why Join Overlake?

We're proud to offer benefits that support you in every stage of your career and life. But it's our inspirational culture that has made us one of America's Top 150 places to work in healthcare for several years in a row.

• Local, visible leaders who care about you.
• A values-based work environment.
• Medical insurance premiums as low as $0 per month.
• Many Overlake services covered at 100%.
• Tuition reimbursement up to $10,000 per year.
• Generous retirement plan matching starting at 5% and increasing to 7% after five years with immediate vesting.
• Pre-tax and Roth after tax retirement savings plans.
• An expanded Employee Assistance Program.
• A caregiver support program to help with everything from childcare to eldercare.
• Free parking and Orca transit passes.

If this sounds like an environment where you'll thrive, we'd love to hear from you.