Pharmacy Technician III

The individual in this position will assist in preparing, packaging, delivering, and charging of medication orders, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Includes the preparation of chemotherapy and hazardous drugs.

Position duties include the following activities: 

• fill and label medications 

• stock medications into pharmacy inventory 

• restock automated dispensing cabinets (ADCs) 

• maintain adequate medication stock levels and proper storage of medications 

• deliver medications to patient care areas 

• attend to medication requests and phone calls 

• prepare IV sterile admixture solutions and IV products. This will also include advanced compounding of chemotherapy and TPNs 

• assist in Pharmacy quality assurance activities 

• train and educate pharmacy technicians on department and hospital policies and procedures, quality assurance, and performance improvement processes 

• comply and assure compliance with state and federal regulatory requirements, Joint Commission standards and Tenet and hospital policies and procedures 

• assist pharmacists and Supervisors in performing various duties as assigned 

• serve as a resource for pharmacy drug distribution functions 

SPECIAL SKILLS: Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional periods of above average pressure. Must have basic computer skills. Excellent customer service skills. Must be willing to work in all areas of the pharmacy services as assigned.  Effective interpersonal skills and ability to work with team members required. 

MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School Diploma or equivalent GED 

PREFERRED EDUCATION: Completion of a certified pharmacy technician training program or pharmacy technician experience. 

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Three (3) years of hospital pharmacy experience or performance equivalent to 3 years of hospital pharmacy experience. 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Previous hospital pharmacy experience preferred with training and experience in sterile (IV) compounding, including chemotherapy preparations. Good organizational skills, verbal and written communication skills, and basic computer skills preferred. 

REQUIRED CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURE: Licensed in the State of Arizona as a Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Technician certification. 

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Abrazo Arrowhead Campus Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

At Abrazo Arrowhead Campus, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That’s why we offer more than a job – we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. The available plans and programs include:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status