Description

In this role, you will perform duties found in the HLT II job description in addition to floating to other sites as needed. Additional responsibilities include: training, mentoring, and general oversight; training Nurses in hazardous drug handling and preparation; coverage for absence or illness; interface with nurses, nurse-practitioners and physicians as required for performance of job duties including prior authorizations, dose rounding and waste documentation, patient assistance enrollment, in-office dispensing, and refill authorizations; and ongoing evaluation of services to prevent waste and ensure safety and quality. Active contributor to the design and implementation of expanded roles for the DOM Pharmacy Department.

Salary range: $34.92/hr - $46.09/hr

Qualifications

Required:

• California Pharmacy Technician License

• Knowledge of medical terminology and pharmaceutical abbreviations

• Knowledge of metric and apothecary units.

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical generic and trade names and dosage forms

• Accurately perform mathematical calculations

• Competency in Care Connect, Microsoft Office, LYNX, EPIC/BEACON

• Interpret prescriptions, convert units, measure and prepare prescriptions, IV solutions, and IV medication

• Proficient in aseptic technique, handling, preparation, and disposal of hazardous drugs

• Conduct critical evaluation of procedures to ensure quality and effect positive change

• Train, mentor, and serve as resource for other staff

• Able to conduct site visits to provide training and conduct quality control assessments

• Able to maintain equanimity and composure in stressful situations

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Ability to work independently

• Reliable, prompt, efficient

• Able to demonstrate professional, ethical, constructive, positive conduct

• Available transportation to commute between Hem/Onc offices for float coverage

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