Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

Are you passionate about providing top-notch pharmacy services to patients in a hospital setting? Are you a detail-oriented individual with strong organizational skills? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician at Sutter Health.As an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring safe and efficient medication management for our hospitalized patients. You will work closely with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to accurately prepare and dispense medications, as well as provide excellent customer service to patients and their families.To excel in this role, you must have a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as a Pharmacy Technician License from the state of California. Additionally, we are seeking candidates with exceptional communication skills, a strong attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in healthcare, we encourage you to apply for our Inpatient Pharmacy Technician position at Sutter Health. Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of our patients every day.

1. Accurately prepare and dispense medications for hospitalized patients under the direction of a pharmacist.
2. Collaborate with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and efficient medication management for patients.
3. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families, including addressing any questions or concerns they may have about their medications.
4. Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure all medications are prepared accurately and according to established protocols.
5. Comply with all state and federal laws and regulations governing the practice of pharmacy and the handling of medications.
6. Maintain inventory and stock levels of medications to ensure an adequate supply for patient needs.
7. Utilize computer systems to enter and retrieve patient information, medication orders, and other relevant data.
8. Assist in maintaining a clean and organized work environment to ensure safe and efficient operations.
9. Communicate effectively with all members of the healthcare team to ensure coordinated and timely patient care.
10. Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, including those related to patient privacy and confidentiality.
11. Participate in ongoing training and education to maintain and improve knowledge and skills related to pharmacy practice.
12. Serve as a positive and professional representative of the pharmacy department and Sutter Health to patients, visitors, and other healthcare professionals.
13. Demonstrate a commitment to providing high-quality pharmacy services and contributing to the overall success of the organization.
14. Maintain a Pharmacy Technician License from the state of California and comply with all requirements for renewal.
15. Embrace a fast-paced and dynamic work environment, adapting to changes and challenges as they arise.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Inpatient Pharmacy Technician in Sacramento, CA, USA is between $38,000 and $50,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Some employers may offer higher salaries for those with additional certifications or specialized training.

Sutter Health is a not-for-profit integrated health delivery system headquartered in Sacramento, California. It operates 24 acute care hospitals and over 200 clinics in Northern California. Sutter Hospital Association was founded in 1921 as a response to the 1918 flu pandemic.