What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Assistant Specialist position at Astria Health?
About Astria Health
Astria Health is a leading non-profit healthcare system in Eastern Washington, delivering high-quality ambulatory and outpatient care through its hospitals and clinics. As a dynamic and growing organization, we offer a range of meaningful careers and opportunities for growth and professional development.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team, supporting the work of licensed pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to patients. This is a day shift position with rotating schedules that include weekends and holidays.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must have a High School diploma or equivalent, a current Washington State Pharmacy Technician License, and fluency in English (oral and written).
Working at Astria Health
Astria Health is committed to providing exceptional care to our communities. We believe in cultivating trust through accountability and escalating the bar for talent and performance. Our employees make good decisions independently, cultivate trust through accountability, and go beyond the expected.
Astria Health is a leading non-profit healthcare system in Eastern Washington, delivering high-quality ambulatory and outpatient care through its hospitals and clinics. As a dynamic and growing organization, we offer a range of meaningful careers and opportunities for growth and professional development.
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team, supporting the work of licensed pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to patients. This is a day shift position with rotating schedules that include weekends and holidays.
Key Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for:
- Selecting and handling medications accurately and safely for distribution to patients.
- Preparing medications for distribution, including sterile and non-sterile compounding of hazardous and non-hazardous medications.
- Assisting with ordering, delivery, and tracking of medications within the facility, including medication storage and inventory management.
- Maintaining accurate medication records according to hospital policies, state, and federal regulations.
Requirements
To be considered for this role, applicants must have a High School diploma or equivalent, a current Washington State Pharmacy Technician License, and fluency in English (oral and written).
Working at Astria Health
Astria Health is committed to providing exceptional care to our communities. We believe in cultivating trust through accountability and escalating the bar for talent and performance. Our employees make good decisions independently, cultivate trust through accountability, and go beyond the expected.
