Infusion Pharmacy Technician II - Northwest

Responsibilities

• Prepare, package, and label medication in an accurate and efficient manner
• Compounding of sterile intravenous admixtures including hazardous, non-hazardous, and Investigational Drug Service medications
• Absorbent Triage incoming phone calls and electronic messages relating to medications
• Interact with professional and technical staff in a courteous manner
• Cleaning and restocking sterile compounding areas
• Other pharmacy related duties in accordance with regulations under Washington State Pharmacy Quality Assurance Commission
• Investigational Drug Management
• Additional training requirements include (training provided during onboarding): CITI/human subjects, Aurora/Florence, Vestigo, Epic Willow Ambulatory Vestigo documentation
• Log into Vestigo program daily and complete any pharmacy tasks for their site
• Manage inventory of investigational product (IP), including independently ordering drug within scope of authority, receiving, organizing and monitoring the use of IP and following IDS destruction policy when applicable
• Maintain separate supplies of IP for trials that have this requirement
• May be asked to serve as a delegate on research study
• Inventory/Purchasing
• Responsible for ordering adequate drug for the site they work at
• Maintain adequate on-site drug inventory to meet patient needs
• Perform inventory outdates to check for any expired products
• Automated Dispensing Machine (ADM) Monitoring
• ADM when drug stock is out or running low
• Preparing stock for pharmacist check, restocking and completing documentation of ADM (i.e. Omnicell, Pyxis)
• E-boxes/crash Carts
• Complete regular e-boxes/code cart checks to ensure adequate drug stock and no expired drugs
• Prepare restocking of e-boxes and crash carts as needed for pharmacist final check and then complete restock

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Current Washington state pharmacy technician certification.
• 1 year pharmacy technician experience or completion of Fred Hutch pharmacy apprentice program
• Ability to communicate verbally in person, on the phone, and in writing in a clear, concise and professional manner
• Ability to perform basic pharmaceutical calculations
• Ability to use a mouse, navigate computer programs, enter data into computer systems accurately and efficiently
• Knowledge and experience compounding sterile intravenous admixtures
• Knowledge and experience working with hazardous medications
• Knowledge of and experience with electronic medical records
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work effectively as a member of a team