Pharmacy Tech II

At NorthBay Health the Pharmacy Technician II works under the supervision of Pharmacy Manager and oversight by the Staff Pharmacists, performs technician functions and assists with drug dispensing and record keeping. 

The Pharmacy Technician II maintains pharmacy inventory levels and integrity both within and outside the pharmacy.

                                                PRIMARY JOB DUTIES

 1.       Prepares and labels oral, injectable and other medications for patients, under supervision and verification by a pharmacist according to departmental policies and procedures.

 2.       Under the supervision of a Pharmacist, reconstitutes additives, calculates volumes, and mixes IV solutions, nutritional products, according to departmental procedures using aseptic technique. 

 3.       Answers telephone calls from patient care areas about dispensing issues, IV's and general order clarification issues.  Refers all clinical and pharmacologic questions to the pharmacist.

 4.       Prepares unit-dose packages of both solid and injectable preparations from bulk stock.

 5.       Performs IV rounds to monitor for utilization of solutions with additives.

 6.       Prepares IV labels and initiates and maintains IV additive profiles on all patients receiving medication solutions.

            7.       Credits returned and unused medication to patient's profiles in the computer.

 8.       Restocks and maintains inventory levels in immediate working areas.

 9.       Performs ADM activities including running of reports, restocking and billing.

10.      Performs other duties as assigned.

                                                                   

1. Education:   High school graduate preferred.

2. Licensure:   Registration as Pharmacy technician or Intern Pharmacist with the California State Board of Pharmacy is required.

3. Experience:   Completion of pharmacy technologist training program.  One year of institutional Pharmacy Technician experience required. Knowledge of the laws involved in hospital pharmacy practice.

Compensation : $37.98- $46.15 Based on years of experience (Salary range includes per diem differential)

Night differential : $4.20 per hour

Evening Differential: $2.70 per our

About Us

At NorthBay Health we are committed to providing you with competitive wages and quality benefits for you and your family:

• Wages reviewed annually and adjusted to remain competitive
• Medical, dental and vision benefits for full and part-time employees and their families. Part-time is 20-39 hours per week
• Tax-deferred 403b with a percentage matched by NorthBay Health
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tax deferred dependent care plan
• Life Insurance
• Employee Recognition Program
• Vacation & Sick Time benefits
• Disability Insurance
• Wellness Program
• Generous shift differentials for eligible staff 

NorthBay Health provides sophisticated healthcare services not only in our two hospitals — NorthBay Medical Center in Fairfield and NorthBay VacaValley Hospital in Vacaville California — but in our primary care, specialty care practices and urgent care centers. From oncology to open heart surgery, and from birth through the end of life, NorthBay Healthcare has teams of medical experts ready to assist in your care.

It is our goal to exude warmth and caring as we meet and greet patients, family and visitors in our hospitals and medical offices. Our dedication to our patients continues throughout their healthcare journey.

NorthBay Health was born in Solano County and we remain committed to delivering advanced medicine here to the community we serve. That’s why we continue to invest in modernizing and expanding our facilities, purchasing cutting-edge equipment and pushing the limits of technology alongside other healthcare pioneers, such as the 

. Our competence, capabilities and practice of collaborating with some of the nation’s most advanced clinical institutions enable us to manage extremely complex cases right here.

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