Location: Northern Virginia Medical Center- Woodbridge, VA
Status: Full Time
Shift: Nights - 12 hour shifts
Hours: 8:30pm-8:30am. 7 days on, 7 days off, beginning on Wednesdays.
Holiday : Rotation
The Pharmacy Tech II Clinical performs the technician responsibilities of clinical pharmacy care delivery under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist or licensed independent practitioner. This position works in a Sterile IV room for IV mixtures and sterile compounding.
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Demonstrates advanced technical skills and ownership of the work area
Demonstrates the ability to work independently defined areas of pharmacy practice competently
Assumes local and/or system responsibility for assigned tasks related to advanced clinical job positions
Participates in the training of new employees
Fills and delivers medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist/licensed independent practitioner
Ensures adequate supplies are available for continuous patient care
Triages and escalates any questions or issues outside the pharmacy technician's scope of practice as needed
Uses appropriate systems for processing patient information
Ensures quality assurance is maintained according to departmental and legal requirements
Operates pharmacy equipment appropriately
Participates in clinical initiatives to continuously improve patient care
Training in an advanced Clinical Pharmacy Technician job function
In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned
A pharmacy technician license is required in the state of practice
Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent (Required)
Certification/Licensure
Virginia Pharmacy Tech License (Required)
CPhT License (Received through the NHA or PTCB (Required)
Experience
Two years of Pharmacy Experience (Required)
One year IV or Sterile Compounding Experience (Preferred)
Inpatient Pharmacy Tech Experience (Preferred)
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