Pharmacy Technician - FT- Evening Shift - Houston (16993)

Cantexcc; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Stafford, TX seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist with medication preparation and patient care. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a current pharmacy technician registration, and preferred certifications. This full-time position requires strong attention to detail and computer skills, promoting an inclusive work environment.

Benefits

401K with match

CEU reimbursement

Vacation and sick leave

Medical and dental insurance

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required, with state registration as a pharmacy tech.
• Certification and IV certification preferred.
• Knowledge of drug terminology and proficiency in computer systems are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and package prescription drug orders under pharmacist supervision.
• Maintain pharmacy cleanliness, manage inventory and assist with training new technicians.
• Promote teamwork and ensure patient safety.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Knowledge of drug terminology

Computer proficiency

Education

High School diploma or equivalency certificate

Current state registration as a pharmacy technician

Pharmacy technician certification

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Pharmacare - Houston - Stafford, TX

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Category: Ancillary Services

Description

2pm-10:30pm shift. IV certified preferred.

Job Summary:

The overall purpose of the Pharmacy Technician position is to assist with the preparation of medications for dispensing under the direct supervision of a pharmacist and in accordance with state and federal rules and regulations.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalency certificate
• Current state registration as a pharmacy technician in good standing
• Pharmacy technician certification preferred
• IV Certification preferred

Skills and Knowledge Requirements:

• Knowledge of basic drug terminology/abbreviations/symbols, pharmaceutical calculations
• Understanding of systems of measurement, drug use, interpreting directions for use, and aseptic techniques
• Attention to detail with accurate and timely completion of tasks
• Intermediate level of computer knowledge skills/proficiency and able to adapt to new/evolving technologies
• Strong time management and organizational skills
• Self-motivated and able to work independently and productively
• Interpersonal skills required to deal effectively and courteously with all co-workers, medical/nursing/professional personnel, and patients/caregivers
• Willingness to be a team player and promote a positive team environment
• Ability to read, write, and speak the English language fluently

Essential Functions:

• Enters prescription/physician order data into the pharmacys data processing system(s)
• Pulls stock bottle from the shelf for preparing and packaging prescription drug orders
• Affix prescription labels and auxiliary labels to the prescription container
• Reconstitute medications as required
• Package and label prepackaged drugs
• Assemble and audit emergency kits
• Compound and bulk compound of non-sterile and/or sterile prescription drug orders
• Procure and stock pharmaceuticals and ancillary supplies as assigned
• Assist in inventory management and inventory counts
• Be available for the maintenance of pharmacy equipment, environmental controls, pharmacy cleanliness and organization including filing as needed
• Sound working knowledge of all computer hardware and software in use, particularly the pharmacy operating system (POS), digital imaging software, automated dispensing systems, and Microsoft applications.
• Participates in the coordination, scheduling, and preparation of medication deliveries
• May assist with the training of newly hired technicians and/or student externs as assigned by the pharmacist
• Assist as needed in auditing of patient records
• Participates in the development and achievement of continuous quality improvement
• Promotes teamwork through cooperation and communication to attain company and departmental goals
• Responsible for assuring patient/resident safety.
• Performs other duties as assigned

We are an Equal opportunity employer; We offer an excellent benefit plan to include 401K with match, CEU reimbursement, vacation, sick, holidays, medical, dental, and supplemental insurance Plans as well as a Highly competitive compensation package.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are at the heart of Cantex. We are committed to a culture that respects our differences and values the contributions of all people.

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