Pharmacy Technician II
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City of Hope
Duarte, CA, US
Summary
The Pharmacy Technician II is responsible for the preparation, compounding, and packaging of various medications including intravenous and chemotherapy drugs under pharmacist supervision. They also manage medication inventory, ensure compliance with safety standards, and coordinate with medical staff to support patient care.
Job Description
Pharmacy Technician II-Per Diem
Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.
We are looking for a California-registered Pharmacy Technician II to join our team. Under the supervision of a pharmacist, you will be responsible for packaging, preparing, and compounding oral, intravenous, and chemotherapy/biohazard medications. Additionally, you will assist in maintaining control procedures, conducting inventory, and managing stock control.
As a successful candidate, you will:
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Ensure compliance with USP 797 & 800 at all times.
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Utilize proper aseptic technique for all pharmaceutical mixing.
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Order, receive, and maintain accurate medication inventory.
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Coordinate with Specialty Pharmacies or manufactures for timely deliveries of medications for infusion.
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Performs routine daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning as required.
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Procure and maintain supplies necessary for daily mixing operation.
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Acts as a liaison with nursing and medical staff concerning basic pharmaceutical information to achieve positive patient outcomes.
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Assist the pharmacist in billing pharmaceuticals.
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Perform inspections of all pharmacy and all clinical areas where medications are stored and submits audit report to the appropriate individual.
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Communicates effectively with all levels of staff.
Your qualifications should include:
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High School or equivalent or Post High School vocational/specialized training or Graduation from a foreign school of Pharmacy
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3 or more years of performing related duties as a pharmacy technician
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Licensed as a Pharmacy Technician with the California State Board of Pharmacy
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Certified Pharmacist Technician (CPhT) from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB), preferred
Additional Information:
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Hourly Per Diem Rate: $36.282750
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Multiple positions available
City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.
City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.
To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE.
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City of Hope's mission is to deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S. and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center at its core, City of Hope brings a uniquely integrated model to patients spanning cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and innovation initiatives. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. City of Hope’s affiliated group of organizations includes Translational Genomics Research Institute and AccessHope™.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Duarte, CA
City of Hope's mission is to deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today. Founded in 1913, City of Hope has grown into one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the U.S. and one of the leading research centers for diabetes and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope research has been the basis for numerous breakthrough cancer medicines, as well as human synthetic insulin and monoclonal antibodies. With an independent, National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center at its core, City of Hope brings a uniquely integrated model to patients spanning cancer care, research and development, academics and training, and innovation initiatives. City of Hope’s growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago and Phoenix. City of Hope’s affiliated group of organizations includes Translational Genomics Research Institute and AccessHope™.
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Healthcare
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Duarte, CA