Pharmacy Tech PRN

Tenet Healthcare; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Generous paid time off

Career development opportunities

Health savings accounts

Flexible spending accounts

Employee Assistance program

Employee discount program

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Nacogdoches Medical Center Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to prepare medications, enter drug information, and stock pharmacy and related departments within the hospital setting.

The role requires certification as a Pharmacy Technician and Texas registration, with emphasis on accurate drug handling, teamwork, and patient safety in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician and Texas registration required.
• Experience not required but a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepares medications upon receipt of prescriptions for hospital use.
• Enters drug information into the pharmacy computer to establish patient regimens.
• Purchases pharmaceuticals and stocks the pharmacy and ancillary departments.
• Communicates drug information with nursing staff.
• Demonstrates competency in pharmaceutical care and safety procedures.
• Works in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to ensure safe patient environments.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

High School Graduate

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Texas Pharmacy Tech Registration

Tools

Pharmacy computer system

Par levels management

Job description

Overview

Nacogdoches Medical Center Hospital is committed to providing exceptional patient care in a supportive and collaborative environment. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with advanced technology and be part of a healthcare community dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off
• Career development and continuing education opportunities
• Health savings accounts, healthcare & dependent flexible spending accounts
• Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program
• Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder & childcare, auto & home insurance

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location and is determined by employment status

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Tech prepares medication, upon receipt of prescription, for use within the hospital. Enters drug information into pharmacy computer to establish patient drug regimes. Purchases pharmaceuticals and stocks pharmacy and ancillary departments with medications based on par levels. Communicates drug information with nursing staff.

Responsibilities

• Customer Service Skills
• Enhances professional growth & development through participation in educational offerings.
• Complies with all applicable statutes, rules, & regulations, policies & procedures, and Corporate Ethics Program.
• Accurately assesses and effectively addresses patient needs.
• Recognizes and addresses the importance of cultural and spiritual diversity as a critical factor in patient’s response to communication, care, well being, illness, intervention and outcomes.
• Demonstrates competency in the technical and critical thinking skills in performing various care interventions.
• Demonstrates competency in the use of various tools/equipment used in the care of patients.
• Demonstrates competency in his/ her role in multidisciplinary collaboration in the provision of care.
• Demonstrates competency in the maintenance of a safe patient environment.
• Demonstrates competency in performing his/her role in the event of emergency.
• Demonstrates competency in the preparation of medications.
• Demonstrates competency in the provision of safe patient environment
• Performs other related duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications

Minimum Education: High School Graduate or equivalent
Minimum Experience: None
Required Certification: Certified Pharmacy Technician, Texas Pharmacy Tech Registration required.
Required Licensure: None needed until certified
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Organization Description

Nacogdoches Medical Center has been serving the East Texas community for nearly 50 yearswith a focus on caring for patients and a strong team environment. Service lines at the hospital include obstetrics and gynecology, cardiology (including a cath lab and electrophysiology capabilities), cancer care, neuroscience (Brainlab technology and stroke treatments) and weight loss surgery. Theseservices help the medical center provide treatment options close to home for patients. Join our team!

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