Certified Pharmacy Tech: IV Lab & Hospital Support

Methodist-Health-System; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Methodist Health System is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support paraprofessional tasks and ensure high-quality pharmacy service in a hospital setting. The role involves IV aseptic compounding, inventory management, and rounds to nursing units for medication delivery and discontinuation orders.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, 1 year of pharmacy experience, and Texas registration or intern license; IV certification is preferred.

Qualifications

• 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 required.
• Hospital Pharmacy experiences preferred.
• Computer skills preferred, but not required.

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 is observed.
• 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

Skills

IV certification

Registered technician TX

Pharmacy experience

Computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Texas State Board of Pharmacy registration

Pharmacy Intern License

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Methodist Health System is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support paraprofessional tasks and ensure high-quality pharmacy service in a hospital setting. The role involves IV aseptic compounding, inventory management, and rounds to nursing units for medication delivery and discontinuation orders.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent, 1 year of pharmacy experience, and Texas registration or intern license; IV certification is preferred.