Certified Pharmacy Technician I

Medical Center Hospital; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Medical Center Hospital in Odessa, Texas is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing medications safely and accurately. The role requires strong math skills, attention to detail and excellent customer service.

You will contribute to maintaining inventory, ensuring timely medication access for patients, and upholding compliance with state regulations. Ideal candidates hold TX Pharmacy Technician certification and can stand for extended periods while performing precise

Qualifications

• Current registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations for accurate dosing.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to stand and walk for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Pharmacist in safe, accurate and timely dispensing of medications.
• Maintain pharmacy inventory and support stock management.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Customer service

Communication

Dosing calculations

Physical stamina

Education

TX Tech Certification

Job description

Position Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician provides exceptional care of patients by assisting the Pharmacist in the safe, accurate and timely dispensing of medications and the maintenance of pharmacy inventory.

Qualifications:

1. Education:
2. Current registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy as a Certified Pharmacy Technician.

B. Job Knowledge:

1. Strong multi-tasking, basic computer skills, good customer service and communication skills needed.
2. Ability to prioritize work to meet customer needs.
3. Ability to perform mathematical calculations to perform accurate dosing
4. Ability to stand/walk for long periods of time.
5. Unusual Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

A. The following physical activities are spent during a major portion of the day

and it is a must that a person is in physical condition in order to accomplish given tasks:
Activity
Percentages of Time
Less than 33%
Less than 66%
Over 66%
Stand
X
Walk
X
Sit
X
Use hands to finger, handle or feel
X
Reach with hands and arms
X
Climb or balance
X
Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
X

B. The job requires that certain amounts of weight be lifted, or force be exerted as noted in the following chart.

Activity
Percentages of Time
Less than 33%
Less than 66%
Over 66%
Up to 10 pounds
X
Up to 25 pounds
X
Up to 50 pounds
X
Up to 100 pounds
X
More than 100 pounds
X

1. Potential exposure to hazardous, toxic substances, and sticks by needles or other sharp items.

Percentages of Exposure
Less than 33%
Less than 66%
Over 66%
Carcinogenic (Cancer Causing)
X
Allergenic (Allergy Causing)
X