Pharmacy Technician Lead - Inpatient (100% Fte, Rotating/Variable Shift)

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PHARMACY TECHNICIAN LEAD - INPATIENT (100% FTE, ROTATING/VARIABLE SHIFT)

Req #: 236142 Department: HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER PHARMACY Job Location: Harborview Medical Center Posting Date: 08/15/2024 Closing Info: Open Until Filled Salary: $5,255 - $8,235 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, click here. This recruitment offers a $4,000 Recruitment Incentive to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine #UWMRecruitmentIncentive
The HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER INPATIENT PHARMACY has an outstanding opportunity for a FULL-TIME LEAD PHARMACY TECHNICIAN – INPATIENT PHARMACY OPERATIONS (Rotating/Variable Shifts). The Lead Pharmacy Technician regularly assigns and coordinates the technical and distributive functions in the Inpatient Pharmacy, and directs pharmacy technicians and others in daily operations of the pharmacy. This position will also schedule pharmacy technicians, assist in training of new pharmacy technicians, develop and implement procedures and other pharmacy wide programs, and perform technical and distributive pharmacy technician duties.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Direct the work of interns, students, and pharmacy technicians in the Inpatient Pharmacy.
• Direct the workflow of the pharmacy to ensure timely medication delivery.
• Coordinate and conduct the instruction and training of pharmacy technicians regarding technical and distributive functions in the Inpatient Pharmacy.
• Prepare schedule for Inpatient Pharmacy technician staff, with oversight by the Technician Manager.
• Assure pharmacy technician staff development, new employee orientation and training in coordination with the Technician Manager.
• Maintain effective communications with Inpatient Pharmacy staff, the administrative staff of the Department of Pharmacy, and other departments in the Medical Center.
• Perform related duties as required.
REQUIREMENTS:
One year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician II 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 HARBORVIEW MEDICAL CENTER
As the region's only Level I Trauma and verified burn center, Harborview Medical Center is a comprehensive healthcare facility owned by King County and operated by UW Medicine. It is dedicated to providing specialized care for a broad spectrum of patients from throughout the Pacific Northwest, including the most vulnerable residents of King County. It provides exemplary patient care in leading-edge centers of emphasis, including emergency medicine, trauma and burn care, neurosciences, ophthalmology, vascular surgery, HIV/AIDS, rehabilitation, mental health and substance abuse care.
Harborview employees are committed to the vital role the institution plays in the immediate community, as well as the entire Northwest region.
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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.
Find your place at Washington’s only integrated health system devoted to improving the health of all people. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

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