Dignity Health

Pharmacy Tech

MESA, AZPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Dignity Health

  • Job overview

    The Pharmacy Tech role at Dignity Health supports pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications, ensuring accuracy and patient safety within hospital pharmacy operations.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The technician prepares and labels sterile products, manages inventory, maintains records, performs quality assurance tasks, and collaborates with healthcare professionals to ensure timely medication delivery.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The pay range is $18.83 to $25.89 per hour; no additional benefits are specified in the description.

  • Experience and skills

    Requires a High School Diploma/GED and an AZ Pharmacy Technician or Intern License; one year of hospital pharmacy experience is preferred.

  • Work environment and culture

    The company values social justice, health equity, and innovative care delivery, promoting a tobacco-free campus and a collaborative environment.

  • Company information

    Dignity Health is part of CommonSpirit Health, operating 139 hospitals and over 1,000 care sites across 21 states, serving nearly 1 in 4 U.S. residents, with a focus on quality healthcare and community service.

  • Job location and travel

    The position is located at Arizona General Hospital Mesa, a 50-bed non-profit facility in Mesa, Arizona.

  • Unique job features

    The role involves working with sterile products including chemotherapy if certified, adhering to USP 797 standards, and contributing to hospital pharmacy efficiency and patient safety.

Company overview

Dignity Health is a healthcare organization that operates hospitals and ancillary care facilities across the United States, primarily in California, Nevada, and Arizona. They generate revenue through patient services, including acute care, outpatient services, and specialized medical treatments. Founded in 1986, Dignity Health has a mission rooted in providing compassionate, high-quality, and affordable healthcare, with a strong emphasis on community service and social justice. They are part of CommonSpirit Health, one of the largest nonprofit health systems in the country.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your experience with medication preparation, labeling, and inventory management, emphasizing compliance with hospital safety protocols and USP 797 standards.

  • Showcase your ability to work collaboratively with pharmacists, nurses, and physicians, focusing on your organizational skills and commitment to patient safety in a fast-paced environment.

  • Apply through multiple channels including Dignity Health's official careers page, LinkedIn, and relevant healthcare job boards to maximize your application visibility.

  • Connect with current Pharmacy Technicians or pharmacy department staff at Dignity Health on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on their recent posts about hospital pharmacy innovations or asking about their experience with medication safety practices.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by including keywords such as 'pharmacy technician,' 'medication dispensing,' 'inventory management,' 'USP 797,' 'patient safety,' and 'aseptic technique' to ensure it passes automated screenings.

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