Pharmacy Technician I

Work Status Details: REGULAR FULL TIME | 80.00 Hours Every Two Weeks
Shift: Days
Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Location: Yuma Regional Medical Ctr

Listed is the base hiring salary range offered for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to skills and experience. The salary range listed is just one component of the total rewards/compensation package offered to candidates.
Min = $20.95
Mid = $26.19
Max = $31.43

Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician I, under the supervision and direction of a licensed pharmacist, performs drug distribution activities including: delivery of medications to patient care and procedural areas, preparing & labeling unit dose medications, preparing parenteral compounded sterile preparations, restocking automated dispensing cabinets, and assisting with basic medication inventory maintenance. They provide professional and courteous service by answering and triaging phone calls and responding to medication requests from nursing and outside customers.

Responsibilities:

Delivers medication to patient care and procedural areas. Prepares & labels unit dose medications. Restocks automated dispensing cabinets. Performs basic inventory maintenance. Provides customer service: answering phone calls, responding to missing medication requests. Servicing departmental or outside customer medication requests. Prepares parenteral compounded sterile preparations. Other duties as assigned.

Credentials:
Essential:
* CERTIFIED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN (CPhT)
* PHARMACY TECHNICIAN

Education:
Essential:
* HS DIPLOMA/GED

Other information:

Minimum Education Required: Arizona Pharmacy Technician license in good standing. Active National Pharmacy Certification by PTCB or other nationally recognized certification organization. 0 - 3 years of Pharmacy Technician Trainee or Certified Pharmacy Technician experience. Preferred Education: 1+ years of experience as a pharmacy technician in an acute care environment

Why Yuma Regional Medical Center?

Yuma Regional Medical Center (YRMC) is located in Yuma, AZ. Our purpose is building a healthier tomorrow. We strive by putting patients first as they are the center of every decision and action we take. YRMC is rooted in the community by living and breathing the dynamic nature of our region. Being committed to progress by constantly and consistently advancing healthcare, creating meaningful experiences and improving the lives of everyone around us.

Our Values

Bring Kindness | Achieve Together | Aspire For Better | Do The Right Thing | Lead With Optimism |

About Yuma, AZ

Named by the Guinness World Records as the Sunniest City on Earth with winters averaging temperatures of 70 degrees, sunny days and cooler nights.

Yuma, Arizona is a place to explore the great outdoors with hiking, jet skiing, boating and off-roading. Don’t forget to soak up the sun at the great Colorado River or one of Yuma’s many lakes.

Yuma is centrally located in Southwest Arizona, within a short drive to many popular attractions and destinations.

https://www.visityuma.com/

https://www.yumachamber.org/

Bring your skills to one of the sunniest places on earth - Yuma, AZ!

Physical Requirements and working conditions for this position will be provided to you up on interview.