Pharmacy Technician I & II- PRN (on call)

UMC Health System; Lubbock, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Extended Illness

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Employer 401(k) match

Job summary

UMC Health System seeks a Pharmacy Technician I to assist pharmacists and hospital staff in delivering quality patient care. You will process medication orders, dispense medications, deliver drugs, and support daily pharmacy operations on a busy hospital campus.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and registration as a Texas Pharmacy Technician. Strong attention to detail and clear communication are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Requires concentration, accuracy, and discipline.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing.
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Process medication orders and dispense medications.
• Deliver drugs to assigned units.
• Maintain daily pharmacy logs.
• Assist in inventory control, answer phones, and other duties by Pharmacist/Pharmacy Supervisor.
• Comply with Pharmacy regulatory requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Verbal & written communication

Medical terminology

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Texas Pharmacy Technician registration

Job description

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Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician I assists the Pharmacist and other hospital staff in providing quality care to patients by applying knowledge and training of medication distribution. Reports to: Job Specific Responsibilities Daily assignments may include but are not limited to:

• Accurately process medication orders and requests, gather and dispense medications
• Deliver drugs to assigned units
• Maintain daily pharmacy logs
• Assist in inventory control, answer phones, and other assigned duties by the Pharmacist and/or Pharmacy Supervisor
• All other assigned duties related to Pharmacy Compliance

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED Required

Licensures/Certifications/Registrations

• Registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician with the State of Texas Board of Pharmacy

Skills and Abilities

• Demonstrated combination of training and experience that requires concentration, accuracy, and discipline
• Excellent communication skills, both verbally and in writing
• Basic knowledge of medical terminology

Interaction with Other Departments and Other Relationships

Daily interaction with other staff within the Pharmacy department. Frequent contact with department nurses and leaders required for quality patient care.

Physical Capabilities

Work is of light demand; involves lots of walking on the health center campus. Must possess near visual acuity to read documents and computer records. Ability to lift up to 10pounds.

Environmental/Working Conditions

This position is subject to inside environmental changes that may include constant change in temperatures. Hours of duty may be irregular to accommodate departmental requirements.

Equal Employment Opportunity

UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. *Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.*

Benefits

Resilience program Emotional Physical Spiritual Financial Career Community On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP) Discounted Pharmacy Cost Cash Retention Bonus (only one in our region) Retirement Benefits w/Employer Match PTO & Extended Illness Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance And more at: https://apps.umchealthsystem.com/documents/wellness.pdf

UMC Vision, Mission and Standards

Vision: To Serve Our Patients in the Best Teaching Hospital in the Country

Mission Statement: Service is our passion. We serve by providing safe, high quality care to all, achieving excellent financial performance, and training tomorrow’s healthcare professionals.

Standards of Excellence: Attitude, Communication, Responsiveness, Compassion, Teamwork, Ownership, Safety and Respect

About UMC

UMC Magnet Designated 501 licensed beds 62 Site locations Regions only Level I Trauma Center Regions only BICU DNV accredited Primary teaching hospital for the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Ranked as one of the Best Places to Work in Texas by Texas Monthly UMC Physicians Culture, Vision, Mission, and Standards: Culture: Service is Our Passion Vision: The best place to work and the best place to receive healthcare. Mission Statement: To improve the quality of life for our community by providing the best patient experience for every patient. Standards: Teamwork, Respect, Accountability, Compassion, Kindness

About UMCP

35 Practice Locations – private practices and urgent care centers Over 125 physicians and advanced practice providers Ranked as “One of the Best Places to Work in Texas” by Texas Monthly Employee Engagement Score of 96% measured by Press Ganey Associates