Pharmacy Technician (Temp)

ERP International, LLC is seeking Temporary Pharmacy Technicians for a full-time position supporting David Grant Medical Center, Travis AFB, CA. Apply online today and discover more about this exceptional employment opportunity. www.erpinternational.com

 

 

About ERP International, LLC: ERP is a nationally respected provider of health, science, and technology solutions supporting clients in the government and commercial sectors. We provide comprehensive enterprise information technology, strategic sourcing, and management solutions to DoD and federal civilian agencies in 40 states. Founded in 2006, ERP is headquartered in Laurel, MD and maintains satellite offices in Montgomery, AL and San Antonio, TX - plus project locations nationwide. ERP is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veteran.

Schedule:8 - 10 hour days, not to exceed 45 hours per week, Sunday - Saturday12 - 15 hours possible overtime per month  Job Specific Details and Tasks:

 

• Perform pharmacy technician duties including, but not limited to, entering orders into electronic health records, compound intravenous medication orders, compound Chemo therapeutic intravenous medications.• Understand and enforce compliance with USP 797 and USP 800 regulations to include proper wear of barrier/protective clothing, beyond use dating, and aseptic technique.• Understand and ensure compliance with The Joint Commission regulations throughout the facility.• Manage patient-specific pharmacokinetic regimens to include vancomycin, anticoagulants, and aminoglycosides.• Assess metabolic needs and order therapeutic parenteral nutrition products.• Provide medication and healthcare related in-service training to clinical staff on new medications on the market, appropriate use of medications, comparison of current medication therapies, and other topics as deemed appropriate by the department head.• Provide clinical direction to pharmacy personnel.• Consult with patient care teams through multi-disciplinary rounds and antimicrobial stewardship monitoring to ensure evidence-based patient care.• Document pharmacy interventions appropriately in the EHR.• Document significant adverse medication events with prescribers, in the patient’s medical record, and in the Patient Safety Reporting system.• Document and report patient safety concerns using the Patient Safety Reporting system.• Facilitate medical staff drug utilization reviews (DURs) as deemed necessary.• Exhibit basic competency in Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint and be able to type 40 words per minute.• Perform ward and or clinic inspections, maintain pharmacy automation systems, and deliver Pyxis and patient orders to wards and clinics.• Perform pharmaceutical dispensing duties including filling new prescriptions, refilling prescriptions, and entering orders into databases.• Perform information consultation duties including supporting new and refill prescriptions, supporting patient requests, supporting physician’s requests, monitoring for drug interactions, and reporting adverse drug reactions.• Perform quality improvement duties including performing drug storage• inspection, reviewing expired supplies, and producing error and workload reports and documentation.• Perform supply process duties including placing new orders, stocking/restocking• shelves, inventory maintenance, producing not in stock reports.• Perform outpatient and/or inpatient pharmacy technician duties including, but not limited to, entering orders into electronic health records, compound intravenous medication orders, compound Chemo therapeutic intravenous medications, answering phones, conduct daily narcotic inventory.• Perform ward and or clinic inspections, maintain pharmacy automation systems, and deliver Pyxis and patient orders to wards and clinics.

Minimum Qualifications: Education: Certificate. Graduate from a formal pharmacy technician program accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) or a formal pharmacy technician program (i.e., technical, hospital, or retail-based program)or a formal medical services training program of the United States Military. Certification: Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). Experience: A minimum of 12 months of full-time experience within the last 36 months as a pharmacy technician. Board Certification: Certified by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA ExCPT).. Life Support Certifications: BLS, Have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) by the American Heart Association. Security: Must be able to pass a Government background check and obtain a Government security clearance. Pay Scale: $27.07/hr to $34/hr, to be determined based on employment options, qualifications, experience, and location