Pharmacy Tech-CA Reg IV Admixture

CommonSpirit Health - Oxnard, CA

Full-time

Oxnard, CA

Hospitals

About the position

The Pharmacy Technician (CA REG) (IV Admixture) at St. John's Regional Medical Center is responsible for the accurate preparation of IV solutions under the supervision of a pharmacist. This role emphasizes extreme accuracy in compounding IVs, adhering to established procedures, and ensuring compliance with safety and sterility standards. The technician must prioritize STAT requests and double-check all dosing calculations to maintain high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare IV solutions in accordance with established procedures.
• Ensure compliance with general principles of sterility and dosing in compounding IVs.
• Double-check all dosing calculations for accuracy.
• Prioritize STAT requests for IV preparations.
• Maintain accurate records of medication orders.

Requirements

• One (1) year previous hospital pharmacy or infusion center experience required or formal pharmacy tech school with certification.
• Strong math skills.
• High School graduate.
• IV certification by a qualified institution.
• California Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• Current California driver's license with proof of insurance.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing using the English language.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow both oral and written directions.
• Ability to be precise in filling medication orders and maintaining records.
• Basic knowledge of computers.