Job Description
Job Description
Job Title: Pharmacy Technician
Job Description
The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the sterile and accurate admixture of IV products under a laminar flow hood or vertical flow biological safety cabinet. Responsibilities include the reconstitution of drugs, calculation of drug volumes, measurement of dosages, and transferring drugs to appropriate solutions for administration. The role requires effective communication with pharmacists, nurses, pharmacy technicians, dietitians, billing, and external customers to ensure accurate and safe patient care.
Responsibilities
- Admix sterile IV products accurately under a laminar flow hood or biological safety cabinet.
- Reconstitute drugs and calculate necessary drug volumes for correct dosages.
- Measure dosages and transfer drugs to appropriate solutions for administration.
- Label products according to policy.
- Communicate effectively with various stakeholders to facilitate safe patient care.
- Maintain inventory of medications, solutions, and departmental supplies.
- Use automated compounding devices.
- Track expiration dates of medications and solutions.
- Clean and maintain laminar flow hood and biological safety cabinet as per standards.
- Complete and maintain required documentation per USP 797 guidelines.
- Adhere to all pharmacy practice laws and accreditation standards.
- Participate in quality assurance and improvement processes.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and company proprietary information.
Essential Skills
- Pharmacy Technician Certification
- Pharmacy Technician License
- Certified Pharmacy Technician
- Experience with IV Compounding
- Proficiency in Aseptic Technique
- Knowledge of Pharmacy Practices
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- Washington Pharmacy Technician License & Certification
- High School Diploma, GED or higher
- High attention to detail
- Professional communication skills
- Team-oriented and initiative-taking
- Comfortable asking for help when needed
- National license/certification (PTCB or ExCPT) required for employment beyond six months
- Good work ethic and quick learning ability
- Effective time management skills
Interested or wants to know more. ?
Reach out to Aswin Ratheesh
Health care Recruiter
(206) 486 6971 or aratheesh@actalentservices. com
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Spokane Valley, WA.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Spokane Valley,WA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Nov 28, 2025.
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