What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician - PRN position at UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital?
Description
UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital is a free-standing post-acute inpatient rehabilitation hospital operated jointly between UC Davis Health and Lifepoint Health. This new 58,000 square foot 52-bed hospital will be the first free-standing physical rehabilitation hospital in Sacramento. The facility will have all private rooms and focus on acute rehabilitation for patients who suffer from stroke, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, complex neurological disorders, orthopedic conditions, multiple trauma, amputation and other injuries or disorders. The large multidisciplinary therapy gymnasiums will be outfitted with the latest therapeutic technologies, including augmented reality balance training, therapy bionics and a full body exoskeleton.
If you are an enthusiastic individual seeking an environment dedicated to superior patient care and an organization with a strong mission to serve our community, we invite you to apply!
JOB SUMMARY:
The Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacists by preparing medications, performing routine duties, delivering medications, and assisting with clerical functions.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Prepares patient drug orders.
- Delivers medications to medication rooms, and nursing stations as appropriate
- Reviews patient MAR of potential admissions and plans medications to be delivered to medication machines
- Restocks usable medications/IVs returned to the pharmacy
- Files medication orders
- Assists the pharmacist with audits
- Completes assigned unit inspections
- Restocks automated medication dispensing machines
- Communicates stock utilization and ordering needs, and assists with ordering inventory and supplies
- Checks medication expiration dates and alerts pharmacist when needed
- Compounds and labels extemporaneous liquid and solid products for patients according to procedure
- Answers telephone and processes requests according to procedures
- Properly unit doses medications that do not come prepackaged
- Assists pharmacist, nursing staff, or other staff as appropriate
- Prepares sterile and non-sterile compounds per USP standards
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Registered as a pharmacy technician with the State Board of Pharmacy as required by state regulations
- Pharmacy Technician Licensure as required by state regulations
- Salary: $30 / hourly. We would expect those hired into this job would be paid within this hourly rate.
UC Davis Rehabilitation Hospital provides ongoing care to patients in their recovery journey. We offer customized, intensive rehabilitation tailored to the individual needs of those recovering from stroke, brain injury, neurological conditions, trauma, spinal cord injury, amputation, and orthopedic injury. Our hospital strives to maximize the health, function, and quality of life of those we serve through comprehensive physical medicine and rehabilitation programs.
Salary : $30
