Certified Pharmacy Tech (PRN)

Methodist Health System View all jobs


Texas
Permanent
Registered Nurse/RN

Posted 4 day(s) ago

Reference: 2439642


Hours of Work :

8:30 AM to 4 PM (weekend); 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (weekday)

Days Of Week :

weekend or weekday (depending on the need of the department)

Work Shift :

Job Description :

Your Job:

The Pharmacy Technician will assist in performing paraprofessional tasks that will ensure a high quality of pharmacy service.

Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Your Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required

• IV certification preferred

• Registered technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy or Pharmacy student current Pharmacy Intern License

• 1 year of Pharmacy experience preferred

• Hospital Pharmacy experiences preferred

• Computer skills preferred, but not required

• Ability to maintain confidentially and patient privacy standards set by the department as well as hospital

Your Job Responsibilities

• Answers the telephone and front window.

• Compounds products in IV Lab using sterile, aseptic technique

• Gathers items needed for miscellaneous requisitions, orders, crash carts, etc. to be checked by pharmacist prior to dispensing.

• Maintains clean and orderly work area; restocks returned medications, restocks work area to appropriate levels.

• Assists in maintaining inventory levels of pharmaceuticals and supplies by notifying purchasing when items become low or increased usage of particular items in observed: utilized the “short list”.

• Maintains drug storage systems through restock and trouble-shooting functions

• Maintains Unit Inspections outside the department

• Makes scheduled rounds to all nursing units for the delivery of medications and the pick-up of discontinued medications and orders as needed.

• Makes non-scheduled rounds to any nursing unit as required.

• Perform charges and credits for floor stock sheets, narcotic sheets, miscellaneous charge slips, and returned medications into computer system.

• Processes medications in assigned area (OR, IV lab, first fill) in preparation of final dispensing by the pharmacist.

• Trains new employees as assigned.

• Other duties as assigned

Methodist Southlake Medical Center is a 54-bed, acute care hospital serving Southlake, Keller, Grapevine, and northeastern Tarrant County in North Texas. Designed to expand as the community grows, we have 11 operating suites, two endoscopy suites, a diagnostic and interventional catheterization lab, and a newly expanded emergency department with 12 exam rooms. We provide a full complement of services, from emergency care and advanced surgery to imaging. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

  • 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
  • Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
  • Cardiac catheterization lab
  • Robotic surgery capabilities
  • SPECT/CT and nuclear medicine capabilities