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Pharmacy Tech Investigational Drug

Pharmacy Tech Investigational Drug

CompanyIntermountain Healthcare
LocationMurray, UT, USA
Salary$24.49 – $37.27
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Current Pharmacy Technician license in the state of practice.
  • National Pharmacy Technician certification.
  • Current knowledge of state and federal regulations and statutes regarding the practice of pharmacy and the distribution of approved drugs, controlled substances, and investigational agents (where applicable).
  • Three years of pharmacy technician experience including inventory monitoring or management in appropriate setting for role.
  • Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

  • Effectively and efficiently manages pharmacy inventory by overseeing ordering and procurement, distribution, returns, and payment.
  • Works collaboratively with other Intermountain facilities as needed to ensure safety and care of patients is prioritized.
  • Functions as an expert and resource for inventory and purchasing systems, automated storage and dispensing devices, and any other software or hardware as assigned.
  • Responsible for controlled substance management and documentation, including any and all assigned audit and quality assurance processes.
  • Ensures all DEA required documentation is complete and organized to facilitate immediate access to information.
  • Develops, educates, and mentors all pharmacy staff regarding their responsibilities in maintaining an appropriate, organized, safe, and efficient supply chain.
  • Works with clinical staff to develop an effective response to drug shortage situations and recalls.
  • Works collaboratively with pharmacy leadership to communicate with all appropriate medical, clinical, and business stakeholders.
  • Participates in quality improvement activities and seeks a team approach to developing and achieving best practices and processes in supply management.
  • Works with system supply chain in maximizing impact of system initiatives (e.g., cost avoidance, supply chain disruption, new products, formulary changes).
  • Performs functions of pharmacy technician as necessary.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Non-sterile and sterile compounding experience (both non-hazardous and hazardous) is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • Previous pharmacy purchasing experience.
  • Supervisory or leadership experience.
  • Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office programs.
  • Computer skills including Microsoft Excel.