Job Description
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN 2 - QUALITY ASSURANCE STERILE COMPOUNDING (100% FTE, ROTATING/VARIABLE SHIFTS)
Req #: 235930 Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER - MONTLAKE - PHARMACY Job Location: UW Medical Center - Montlake Posting Date: 08/09/2024 Closing Info: Open Until Filled Salary: $5,256 - $7,750 per month Other Compensation: Union Position: Yes Shift: Alternate Work Shift Benefits: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position,
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UW MEDICAL CENTER - MONTLAKE PHARMACY DEPARTMENT has an outstanding opportunity for a
FULL-TIME PHARMACY TECHNICIAN 2 - QUALITY ASSURANCE STERILE COMPOUNDING (Rotating/Variable Shifts) to join our Pharmacy team! The Pharmacy Technician 2 will perform specialized, technical pharmaceutical functions related to the activities of the UW Medicine compounded sterile product (CSP) quality assurance program. This position acts as a technical subject matter expert for CSP quality assurance. All activities shall be performed under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: • Perform viable sampling within classified cleanroom spaces and segregated compounding areas for UW system pharmacies as part of a quality assurance state of control.
• Perform regulatory driven documentation functions for designated areas of the pharmacy.
• Assist in the preparation and documentation of the sterile compounding quality assurance program.
• Assist with standardization of training and competency of staff as it relates to sterile compounding.
• Assist with charging and/or billing coordination specific to quality assurance compounding functions.
• Assist with audits of personnel work practice and facilities as it relates to compounded sterile product.
• Assist with the development, implementation, and evaluation of compounded sterile products.
• Assure that policies and procedures are followed in coordination with the Pharmacy Quality Assurance Pharmacist, and Pharmacy System Leads, Managers and Directors.
• Travel between sterile compounding sites throughout the system.
• Perform the duties of a Pharmacy Technician I.
REQUIREMENTS: Six (6) months of experience as a Pharmacy Technician 1 or equivalent education/experience.
LEGAL REQUIREMENT: State of Washington Pharmacy Technician certification.
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
UW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen. ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street.
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ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
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Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.
The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [email protected] .
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