What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Tech III - Medication Access position at University of California - San Francisco Campus and Health?
Pharmacy Bayfront Outpatient
Full Time
77426BR
Job Summary
All Pharmacy Technicians are accountable to the outpatient manager or operating pharmacist who is legally responsible by virtue of state licensure for the care and safety of patients served by Pharmaceutical Services. Performs all activities related to traditional pharmacy prescription dispensing and medication distribution. They may also participate in the computer entries of medications and prescriptions, including entries of specialty medications in the patient profile as directed by a Pharmacist.
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Required Qualifications
- Completion of a recognized/accredited Pharmacy Technician Training Program
- Two-year experience in a Specialty Pharmacy and/or in a retail/community pharmacy, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Good communication, both over telephone and in person
- Excellent interpersonal skills; Ability to work effectively with a large, diverse population including maintaining good relationship between Pharmacy and Ambulatory clinics.
- Ability to work in a fast pace environment and work under constant pressure.
- Ability to use good judgment in responding to or referring questions by nurses, physicians, and other professional personnel.
- Knowledge, skills, and ability to perform basic computer entries.
- Basic math skills
Preferred Qualifications
Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT)
License/Certification
Active Licensed Pharmacy Technician by the California Board of Pharmacy and in good standing
About UCSF
At UCSF Health, our mission of innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research is redefining what's possible for the patients we serve - a promise we share with the professionals who make up our team.
Consistently ranked among the top 10 hospitals nationwide by U.S. News & World Report - UCSF Health is committed to providing the most rewarding work experience while delivering the best care available anywhere. In an environment that allows for continuous learning and opportunities for professional growth, UCSF Health offers the ideal atmosphere in which to best use your skills and talents.
Pride Values
UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.
In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at
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Equal Employment Opportunity
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Organization
Health
Job Code and Payroll Title
009281 PHARMACY TCHN 3
Job Category
Allied Health, Pharmacy
Bargaining Unit
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees - Patient Care Technical Unit (AFSCME-EX)
Employee Class
Career
Percentage
100%
Location
Mission Bay (SF)
Shift
Variable
Shift Length
8 Hours
Additional Shift Details
Variable
Equal Employment Opportunity The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Further information about the University of California, San Francisco, is available at diversity.ucsf.edu. UCSF seeks candidates whose skills, and personal and professional experience, have prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence, and the communities we serve.