Pharmacy Technician

University Health System- San Antonio; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits packages

Pet insurance

Flexible hours and paid time off

Job summary

University Health System- San Antonio is seeking a Registered Pharmacy Technician for in-patient and out-patient pharmacy operations. The role supports pharmacists with unit dose packaging, IV admixtures, Pyxis stocking, and medication workflow across hospital and ambulatory settings.

Qualified candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, a Texas Pharmacy registration, and preferably two years of licensed technician experience.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school/GED or equivalent experience required.
• Two years of experience as a registered pharmacy technician (CPhT) preferred.
• Texas State Board of Pharmacy registration required.

Responsibilities

• Set up unit of use medications, prepare IV/piggyback admixtures, pre-packs, fill unit dose cassettes, refill and load medications into Pyxis, and fill routine and emergency floor/unit stock orders.
• Receive medication requests from patients or units/clinics, receive telephone inquiries and requests of a non-professional nature, i.e., refill call-ins, patient/staff inquiries, supply, accounting, etc.
• Perform operations in the Inpatient and Outpatient computer systems, including prescription or order entry, crediting and charging, label generation, etc.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

CPhT certified

Education

High school diploma or GED

Texas State Board of Pharmacy registration

Tools

Pyxis

Job description

University Hospital is located in the heart of the Medical Center with multiple locations spread out around the San Antonio Area. At University Hospital patient care is treated with high quality and compassion above all. We are attentive, kind, and helpful without exception. These are the reasons why University Health System is rated #1 in healthcare in the San Antonio Area and also, top ranked in Texas as well.

We are currently seeking a Registered Pharmacy Technician (in-patient and out-patient) to join our amazing team. As a Registered Pharmacy Technician, you will perform a variety of duties required in pharmacy operations and assist the pharmacists in the accomplishment of their duties. Lean more about our innovative pharmacy practice model in contrast to the traditional retail setting.

Responsibilities will include:

• Setting up unit of use medications, prepare I.V./piggyback admixtures, pre-packs, fill unit dose cassettes, refill and loadmedications into Pyxis, and fill routine and emergency floor/unit stock orders.
• Receive medication requests from patients or units/clinics, receives telephone inquiries and requests of a non-professional nature, i.e., refill call-ins, patient/staff inquiries, supply, accounting, etc.
• Perform operations in the Inpatient and Outpatient computer systems, including prescription or order entry, crediting and charging, label generation, etc.

Education, Experience and Licensing Requirements:

• Graduation from high school/GED or equivalent experience is required
• Two years of experience as a registered pharmacy technician (CPhT) is preferred
• Texas State Board of Pharmacy registration required

Why you should apply:

• Generous benefits packages, pet insurance
• Flexible hours and paid time off
• Competitive base pay PLUS quarterly incentive potential