Pharmacy Technician

HCA Healthcare, Inc.; Overland Park (KS); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits for medical, Rx

Wellbeing support, including freeCouns

Paid time off and family leave

Education support and tuition

Retirement resources and 401(k) match

Employee discounts and life insurance

Job summary

Menorah Medical Center in Overland Park, KS is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists by preparing and packaging medications, delivering supplies to nursing units, and maintaining ADC operations. You will process returns, monitor inventory, and assist in clinical reviews as needed.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or equivalent and a current State Board of Pharmacy registration or intern certificate.

Qualifications

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Current Technician Registration Certificate from the State Board of Pharmacy acquired within 90 days, or current Intern certificate from the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
• Possess the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Demonstrated competence surrounding pharmaceutical terminology
• Effective decision-making skills and attention to detail
• Ability to perform in a high-stress environment

Responsibilities

• Fill orders by accurately preparing and packaging medications.
• Deliver medications and other pharmacy supplies to the nursing units.
• Perform the daily Automated Dispensing Cabinet (ADC) routine as assigned and troubleshoot ADC issues.
• Process medication returns (unused, discontinued, or patient discharge).
• Monitor pharmacy inventory and notify the manager of products that need to be reordered.
• Assist the pharmacists in clinical reviews as assigned (e.g. medication reconciliation, triaging reports).
• Accurately maintain required documentation logs and perform audits as assigned.

Skills

Pharmacy terminology

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Decision-making

Ability to work in high-stress env

Education

High School Graduate or equivalent

Current Technician Registration Certificate or Intern certificate

Job description

Experience the HCA Healthcare difference where colleagues are trusted, valued members of our healthcare team. Grow your career with an organization committed to delivering respectful, compassionate care, and where the unique and intrinsic worth of each individual is recognized.

Job Summary and Qualifications

The Pharmacy Technician provides functional and clerical support to the pharmacists and ensures that all medications are handled, packaged, prepared, and charged according to currently accepted policies and practices. Come join our team of dedicated professionals that are committed to delivering the best patient care.

What you will do in this role:

• You will fill orders by accurately preparing and packaging medications.
• You will deliver medications and other pharmacy supplies to the nursing units.
• You will perform the daily Automated Dispensing Cabinet (ADC) routine as assigned (i.e. restocks, outdates, discrepancy resolution, loading and unloading, etc.) and troubleshoot ADC issues (i.e. orders not coming across, drawer failures, medication jams, communication failures, etc.).
• You will process medication returns (unused, discontinued, or patient discharge).
• You will monitor pharmacy inventory and notify the manager of products that need to be reordered.
• You will assist the pharmacists in clinical reviews as assigned (i.e. medication reconciliation, triaging reports, etc.).
• You will accurately maintain required documentation logs and perform audits (i.e. anesthesia, overrides, etc.) as assigned.

What qualifications You Will Need:

• High School Graduate or equivalent.
• Current Technician Registration Certificate from the State Board of Pharmacy acquired within 90 days, or current Intern certificate from the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills
• Possess the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Demonstrated competence surrounding pharmaceutical terminology
• Effective decision-making skills and attention to detail
• Ability to perform in a high-stress environment

Benefits

Menorah Medical Center offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive benefitsfor medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
• Wellbeing support,including free counseling and referral services
• Time away from workprograms for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
• Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
• Education supportthrough tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
• Additional benefitsfor fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Menorah Medical Center is a full-service, 150+ bed acute care hospital and ER. We are located in Overland Park and Leawood, Kansas. Our hospital serves the community’s healthcare needs by providing compassionate care. We have world-class medical colleagues and more than 600 physicians. Our team offers exceptional experiences and extraordinary medicine for adults, newborns, teens, and children. We offer some of the most advanced treatment choices available in the Kansas City region. Our hospital network continues to be a pioneer in cancer care. We are home to a certified Breast Center of Excellence, the Sarah Cannon Cancer Institute, and the region’s only Genitourinary Cancer clinic. We offer a Robotic Surgery Center of Excellence, Women's Center, Bariatric Program, and an inpatient rehabilitation center.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.