PHARMACY TECH
Overview
Dignity Health @ Mercy Hospital of Folsom is the community hospital serving the Sierra foothills communities of Folsom El Dorado Hills Granite Bay Cameron Park Shingle Springs and Rescue. With 106 licensed acute-care beds our accredited non-profit hospital has been providing exceptional care for more than 35 years. Mercy Hospital of Folsom provides surgical services including minimally-invasive general urological and gynecological surgeries. We also provide comprehensive and award-winning orthopedic services which include surgery inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation and specialty orthopedic care. As a certified Joint Commission Stroke Center Mercy Folsom provides exceptional care to our patients in our Medical Surgical and Intensive Care units as well as our 25-bed Emergency Department. Our Family Birth Center features private and contemporary birthing suites where labor delivery and recovery occur in one room as well as award-winning lactation training and support. Mercy Folsom received Among America’s 250 Best Hospitals recognition and is a Primary Stroke Center.
One Community. One Mission. One California
Responsibilities
Mercy Hospital of Folsom a member of Dignity Health is currently looking for a Pharmacy Tech to join their hospital staff. The Pharmacy Tech is responsible for technical clerical and transportation duties for the department and is involved with the preparation distribution and delivery of medications under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. The technician must demonstrate competency in patient care for neonate pediatric adult and geriatric patients.
The incumbent shall demonstrate behaviors consistent with the core (Mercy) values in support with Mercy Hospital of Folsom and the Mission and Philosophy of Dignity Health.
We offer the following benefits to support you and your family:
- Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
- Flexible spending accounts
- Voluntary Protection: Group Accident Critical Illness and Identity Theft
- Adoption Assistance
- Free Premium Membership to Care.com with preloaded credits for children and/or dependent adults
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your family
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Assistance for career growth and development
- Retirement Programs
- Wellness Programs
Qualifications
Minimum Required
- One year of acute care hospital pharmacy practice experience or a 6 week pharmacy technician externship at the hiring facility.
- Demonstrated knowledge of the legal restrictions on the activities of non-licensed personnel in a hospital pharmacy medical abbreviations pharmaceutical terminology and calculations and generic/trade names of medications.
- Experience in the preparation of intravenous admixtures and antineoplastic/chemotherapeutic/hazardous medications.
- Registration with the California State Board of Pharmacy as a registered technician; PHARMTECH:CA
Preferred
- Experience working in a USP 797 clean room is preferable
- Certified Pharmacy Technician from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board preferable
- Completion of an ASHP accredited Pharmacy Technician program is preferable
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Join the exceptional team at Mercy Hospital of Folsom as a Pharmacy Tech, where every day is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our patients. Nestled in the beautiful Sierra foothills, our renowned community hospital has been delivering top-notch care for over 35 years. As a Pharmacy Tech, you'll play a crucial role in our pharmacy department, handling vital tasks such as preparing, distributing, and delivering medications, all under the attentive supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You'll need to demonstrate your competency in patient care across all ages, from neonates to geriatrics, while embodying the core values of Mercy Hospital and the mission of Dignity Health. In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, and tuition assistance for your professional growth. If you have a passion for pharmacy and a desire to contribute to a healthcare team, we invite you to apply and be a part of our mission to provide exceptional healthcare to our community.
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