Pharmacy Tech

phsorg; United States; On-site; USD 25,000 - 42,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition and certification support

Scholarship opportunities

Night/weekend shift differentials

Malpractice liability insurance

Loan forgiveness program

Job summary

Presbyterian Healthcare Services in New Mexico is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to fill medication orders, pre-packaging and compounding, replenish stock, and deliver medications under pharmacist supervision. The role involves using Pyxis, Pharmogistics, and a CII safe in a dynamic hospital setting.

Qualifications include a High School diploma or GED, NM Pharmacy Tech licensure, and certification as a Pharmacy Technician (PTCB or NHA).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Pharmacy Tech State NM licensure required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician-PTCB required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician- NHA accepted.

Responsibilities

• Performs non-sterile medication ordering, preparation, and dispensing for inpatient and outpatient areas.
• Uses Pyxis, Pharmogistics, CII safe.
• Performs non-sterile compounding, labeling and repackaging.
• Performs non-sterile unit dose packaging.
• Prepares carts, trays, and kits.
• Handles non-sterile hazardous medications.
• Maintains records for controlled/non-controlled substances.
• Delivers supplies to patient units and ancillary areas.
• Answers calls and resolves questions and problems.
• Checks stock and reorders outdated items per manufacturer requirements.
• Adheres to Department Compliance Plan for Controlled Substances.
• Performs other assigned functions.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Pharmacy Tech State of NM

Certified Pharmacy Technician-PTCB

Certified Pharmacy Technician- NHA

Job description

Location Address:

2400 Unser Blvd Rio Rancho, NM 87124

Compensation Pay Range:

Minimum Offer $18.33

Maximum Offer $30.24

Presbyterian is seeking a detail-oriented and dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. Under the supervision of a pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician will be responsible for filling medication orders, pre-packaging, compounding pharmaceuticals, refilling stock supplies, delivering medication, and performing various clerical duties as required. How you grow, learn and thrive matters here.

• Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities


• Staff Safety (a wearable badge that allows nurses to quickly and discreetly call for help when safety is a concern)


• Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications and various lead roles (for eligible positions)


• Malpractice liability insurance


• Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department


• EPIC electronic charting system

Type of Opportunity: PRN

FTE: 0.00

Job Exempt: No

Work Shift: Varied Days and Hours (United States of America)

Responsibilities:

• Performs all non-sterile medication ordering, preparation, and dispensing activities, including, but not limited to: Filling medication orders for inpatient and outpatient areas of the facility


• Use of pharmacy technology Pyxis, Pharmogistics, CII safe


• Non-sterile compounding, labeling and repackaging.


• Non-sterile unit dose packaging


• Cart, tray, and kit preparation.


• Handling of non-sterile hazardous medications


• Proper waste or disposal


• Maintains required record-keeping for controlled and non-controlled substances.


• Delivers supplies to the patient unit and ancillary areas.


• Answers telephone and responds to questions and problems.


• Checks stock on a regular basis to identify and reorder outdated stock and ensures that stock is maintained in accordance with manufacturer requirements.


• Responsible for adherence to the Department Compliance Plan for Controlled Substances.


• Performs other functions as required or assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED


• Pharmacy Tech State of NM


• Certified Pharmacy Technician-PTCB


• OR Certified Pharmacy Technician- NHA

Presbyterian employees have access to a fun, engaging and unique wellness program, including free on-site and community-based gyms, nutrition coaching and classes, mindfulness and meditation resources, wellness challenges and more.

Learn more about our employee benefits.

About Presbyterian Healthcare Services

Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees - including more than 1600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses.

Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care) and Commercial health plans.

AA/EOE/VET/DISABLED. PHS is a drug-free and tobacco-free employer with smoke free campuses.

Compensation Disclaimer

The compensation range for this role takes into account a wide range of factors, including but not limited to experience and training, internal equity, and other business and organizational needs.

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