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Samaritan Health Services

Pharmacy Tech - Certified. Job in Corvallis Gr8Jobs

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What they do

A Pharmacy Technician works under the direction of a pharmacist to dispense prescription medications. Serves customers and helps to fill prescriptions. Works in a retail pharmacy or healthcare facility.

$46,921 / year median in Oregon

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Summary
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
Assists pharmacists in medication preparation and labeling activities. Performs a broad range of technical support functions under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
Pharmacy Administration provides leadership and direction to the various pharmacy departments and programs at SHS. These include inpatient and outpatient pharmacies, Medication Management and pharmacy residency programs as well as 340B operations. We are staffed with seasoned pharmacists and technicians who help optimize pharmaceutical care throughout our SHS service area.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
High school diploma or equivalent required. One (1) of the following required: Current unencumbered Certified Oregon Pharmacy Technician License. Currently enrolled first year PharmD student in good standing with an accredited pharmacy school and current unencumbered Oregon Board of Pharmacy Intern license. Successful completion of Medical Pharmacy Technician course preferred. All job offers are contingent upon the candidate passing a pre-employment/post offer drug screen.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
Communication
  • Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. Computer Literacy
  • Knowledge of electronic equipment, computer hardware and software, including applications . Ability to operate applications, set up functions, enter data, and manipulate and process information. Customer Service
  • Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Mathematics
  • Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications. Time Management
  • Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure. Clerical
  • Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.
Specialty Pharmacy Technician (if applicable): Ability to read, understand, translate and enter prescription orders into the pharmacy management system. Basic working knowledge of diseases and the drugs that the pharmacy dispenses.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Rarely (1
  • 10% of the time) Occasionally (11
  • 33% of the time) Frequently (34
  • 66% of the time) Continually (67
  • 100% of the time) WALK
  • INCLINE LIFT (Floor to
Waist:
0
  • 36") 40
  • 60 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24
  • 54") 20
  • 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24
  • 54") 40
  • 60 Lbs CARRY 2-handed, 40
  • 60 pounds SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec) KNEEL (on knees) PUSH (40
  • 60 pounds force) PULL (40
  • 60 pounds force) WALK
  • LEVEL
SURFACE LIFT
(Floor to
Waist:
0
  • 36") 0
  • 20 Lbs LIFT (Floor to
Waist:
0
  • 36") 20
  • 40 Lbs LIFT (Knee to chest: 24
  • 54") 0
  • 20 Lbs CARRY 2-handed, 20
  • 40 pounds SQUAT Repetitive
BEND FORWARD
at waist PUSH (0
  • 20 pounds force) PUSH (20
  • 40 pounds force) PULL (0
  • 20 pounds force) PULL (20
  • 40 pounds force)
SIT STAND CLIMB
  • STAIRS LIFT (Waist to
Eye:
up to 54") 0
  • 20 Lbs LIFT (
Overhead:
54" and above) 0
  • 20 Lbs CARRY 1-handed, 0
  • 20 pounds CARRY 2-handed, 0
  • 20 pounds
ROTATE TRUNK
Sitting
ROTATE TRUNK
Standing REACH
  • Upward PINCH Fingers GRASP Hand/Fist REACH
  • Forward
MANUAL DEXTERITY
Hands/wrists FINGER DEXTERITY