Pharmacy Technician 1 - Relief

Pharmacy Technician 1 - Relief Job Locations US-OR-Portland Requisition ID 2026-39105 Position Category Pharmacy Position Type Relief/Flex/Resource Job Type AFSCME union represented Department Outpatient Pharmacy Salary Range $25.33 - $34.26 per hour with offer based on experience, education and internal equity FTE 0.00 Schedule Monday - Sunday (Variable) Hours 5:00am - 11:00pm (Variable) Drug Testable Yes LinkedIn Job Code #LI-BMN Department Overview As the Pharmacy Technician 1 you will provide technical support to pharmacists through preparation of unit doses, data entry, delivery of medications, IV products, and cartfill exchange. Person working this shift is responsible for ensuring accountability and accuracy of standard operations procedures in these areas. Position works under direct supervision of a Pharmacist who is responsible for the safe and proper distribution and use of drugs in inpatients and outpatients who range in age from neonates, infants 65. Relief employees must be available to work at least four (4) days per pay period as determined according to the department needs Function/Duties of Position Assist pharmacist through performance of the following technical support activities: Computer order entry of inpatient and outpatient orders Filling unit dose medication orders Select ordered medications from inventory to fill new orders or to provide 24-hours medication for distribution to patient's room. Answering telephone, filing, billing / crediting and medication profile maintenance Load and refill medications into ADM Stations Perform Unit Dose functions including: Tube medications and IV products from Pharmacy to Hospital and Clinic areas Repackage medications for unit dose dispensing. Return medications to stock and perform credits. Record refrigerator temperature daily. Process narcotics for removal from Pharmacy inventory and order replacements as needed. Round to nursing locations; deliver items and remove excess and discontinued oral dosage and injectable dosage units from patients’ bins and refrigerators and return to pharmacy for action. Prioritize labels from new orders to assure that product is delivered to label location at least one hour prior to label due time. Organize and restock work areas during and prior to end of shift, and remove expired medication. Other Duties as Assigned Required Qualifications High School Diploma, Active State of Oregon Pharmacy Technician License, including the completion and maintenance of job-specific competencies and certifications. Must possess computer keyboarding skills. Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies): Ability to read and understand medical-related terms. Ability to perform basic pharmaceutical mathematics calculations. Skill at manipulating small objects, e.g., needles, syringes, ampules. Ability to use mechanical system for transfer of fluids. Knowledge of and skill at application of aseptic technique. Ability to establish priorities in workflow. Good interpersonal communication skills. Ability to work under supervision of diverse Pharmacists. Preferred Qualifications Formal pharmacy technician training program Inpatient and outpatient hospital pharmacy experience. Medical and scientific nomenclature Additional Details Possible exposure to hazardous chemicals and noise. Flexibility in scheduling of shift times. Accountability for accuracy associated with performance of the duties to this position. Ability to stand/walk, push or pull delivery carts, bending and reaching for 6-8 continuous hours per day. Maintain Pyxis movement and stock to accommodate patient needs. Ability to manipulate dosage form devices (i.e., syringes, unit dose packaging etc). Why apply to OHSU? We are Oregon's only public academic health center. In addition to caring for patients, we lead groundbreaking research. We also train the next generation of health care professionals. As Portland's largest employer, we give you opportunities to learn and advance in a system of hospitals and clinics across Oregon and Southwest Washington. All are welcome. OHSU welcomes people of all ages, ethnicities, genders, national origins, religions and sexual orientations. We are striving to build an anti-racist, multicultural institution and encourage people with diverse backgrounds to apply. To request reasonable accommodation, contact askhr@ohsu.edu Options Apply for this job online Apply Share Email this job to a friend Refer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed Application FAQs Software Powered by ICIMS www.icims.com