About the position
The Pharmacy Technician II at Sunrise Hospital plays a crucial role in the medication preparation and distribution process, ensuring that patients receive the highest quality pharmaceutical care. This position involves participating in the daily operations of Pharmacy Services and assisting in the provision of pharmaceutical services under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. The incumbent is expected to perform all technical aspects of medication preparation, which includes compounding intravenous medications for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients using sterile techniques, as well as preparing pediatric and adult chemotherapy using negative pressure techniques. Additionally, the Pharmacy Technician II will compound parenteral nutrition for patients across all age groups and perform unit-based rounds and medication distribution. This role is essential in maintaining the efficiency and effectiveness of the pharmacy department, contributing to the overall success of patient care at Sunrise Hospital. The ideal candidate for this position will have a strong foundation in pharmacy practices, with a high school diploma or GED as a minimum requirement. While graduation from a pharmacy technician training program is preferred, prior pharmacy technician experience or training of at least one year is required. Candidates with prior hospital pharmacy technician experience will be given preference. A current Nevada license to practice as a pharmacy technician or eligibility is necessary, along with PTCB / CPhT certification. This position not only requires technical skills but also a commitment to patient care and the ability to work collaboratively within a healthcare team.
Responsibilities
- Perform duties and responsibilities of all lesser included jobs (ie: Pharmacy Tech I)
- Compound intravenous medications for neonatal, pediatric and adult patients using sterile technique
- Prepare pediatric and adult chemotherapy using negative pressure technique
- Compound parenteral nutrition for neonatal, pediatric and adult patients
- Perform unit-based rounds and medication distribution
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required
- Graduation from a pharmacy technician training program preferred
- Prior pharmacy technician experience or training of one year required
- Prior hospital pharmacy technician experience preferred
- Current Nevada license to practice as a pharmacy technician or eligibility required
- PTCB / CPhT certification required
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Dental and vision benefits
- Life and disability coverage
- Flexible spending accounts
- Supplemental health protection plans
- Auto and home insurance
- Identity theft protection
- Legal counseling
- Long-term care coverage
- Moving assistance
- Pet insurance
- Free counseling services
- 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
- Fertility and family building benefits
- Adoption assistance
- Referral services for child, elder and pet care
- Consumer discounts
- Education assistance
- Colleague recognition program
- Time Away From Work Program
- Employee Health Assistance Fund
