Pharmacy Tech II, Night

CCMC Cook Children's Medical Center; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Cook Children's Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II for the Pharmacy Department in Fort Worth. The role supports pharmacists, performs standard tasks, and participates in patient and staff services on the 8:00pm-6:00am shift under supervision.

The schedule is 7 days on, 7 days off. Candidates should have high school diploma, at least one year in CCMC pharmacy or IV prep experience, and appropriate certification or enrollment.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year in CCMC pharmacy with advanced area knowledge or IV preparation experience.
• Basic knowledge of math, the metric system, pharmaceutical chemistry, and medical terminology.
• Good telephone skills and good oral communication skills are essential.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) OR enrolled in ACPE accredited school of pharmacy; Texas State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration OR Pharmacy Intern License; ACPE IV certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in providing pharmacy services to patients and staff.
• Clerical tasks: answering phones, recording, filing, and reporting pharmacy activities and services.
• Work in areas such as Central PO, Omnicell processing, audits, sterile and non-sterile compounding including chemotherapy and hazmat medications.
• All tasks performed under the direct supervision of an experienced pharmacist.

Skills

Phone skills

Oral communication

Basic math

Pharmacy terminology

Education

High School or Equivalent

Job description

Location:

Medical Center - Fort Worth

Department: Pharmacy

Shift: Third Shift (United States of America)

Standard Weekly Hours: 40

Summary:

SCHEDULE: 7days on 7days off; 8:00pm-6:00am The Pharmacy Tech II assists the pharmacist in providing professional pharmacy services to the patients and staff of Cook Children's Medical Center and the community we serve.

Clerical tasks will encompass answering phones, recording, filing, and reporting pharmacy activities and services. The technical tasks will be performed after experience is gained, and necessary skills and competency demonstrated.

Documentation of training must be on file prior to working independently. All tasks will be performed under the direct supervision of an experienced pharmacist.

Must be competent in following pharmacy production areas: Central PO area, Advanced Omnicell processing, compliance audits, advanced sterile and non sterile compounding, including but not limited to chemotherapy and hazmat medications.

Education & Experience:

High School or Equivalent required.

Must have worked a minimum of 1 year in CCMC pharmacy and gained knowledge in advanced areas or must have pharmacy experience with 1 year of hands on IV preparation experience.

A basic knowledge of math, the metric system, pharmaceutical chemistry, and medical terminology is essential. A general knowledge of office procedures such as filling and record keeping is essential. Good telephone skills and good oral communication skills are essential.

Certification / Licensure:

Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) OR enrolled in ACPE accredited school of pharmacy. Texas State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration OR Texas Pharmacy Intern License.

ACPE IV certification required.

About Us:

Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.

Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands- especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care.

Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen.