Pharmacy Technician II (Inpatient)

Baylor Scott & White Health; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

Tuition reimbursement

PTO accrual Day 1

Job summary

Baylor Scott & White Health is hiring a Pharmacy Technician 2 to help distribute medications and assist in pharmaceutical care. The role requires working under a pharmacist preceptor, handling prescriptions, billing data, and inventory control while delivering medications to patients.

The role emphasizes aseptic techniques, accurate calculations, and strong communication with patients and staff. A HS diploma or GED and TX Board eligibility are required, with benefits supporting health,

Qualifications

• Knowledge of pharmaceutical calculations and labeling standards.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions and flowchart protocols.
• Ability to sort, count and verify numbers.
• Ability to follow safety, infection control and isolation practices.
• Excellent social skills to interact with patients and staff.
• General computer skills including EMR, data entry, email.

Responsibilities

• Distribute medications and maintain a specialized area under supervision.
• Enter medication orders and ensure correct dispensing and billing data.
• Complete paperwork to secure payment and delivery of pharmacy supplies.
• Coordinate drug recall and inventory control, including stock checks.
• Deliver medications to patients and transport carts to floors as needed.

Skills

Pharmacy calculations

Aseptic techniques

Patient interaction

EMR computer skills

Prescription labeling & dispensing

Education

HS Diploma/GED

TX Board of Pharmacy eligibility

Job description

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott & White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

About Us

Here at Baylor Scott & White Health we promote the well-being of all individuals, families, and communities. Baylor Scott and White is the largest not-for-profit healthcare system in Texas that empowers you to live well.

Our Core Values Are

• We serve faithfully by doing what's right with a joyful heart.
• We never settle by constantly striving for better.
• We are in it together by supporting one another and those we serve.
• We make an impact by taking initiative and delivering exceptional experience.

Benefits

Our benefits are designed to help you live well no matter where you are on your journey. For full details on coverage and eligibility, visit the Baylor Scott & White Benefits Hub to explore our offerings, which may include:

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1
  

Note: Benefits may vary based upon position type and/or level.

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician 2 helps distribute medications and related tasks. They can work independently and maintain a specialized area while aiding in pharmaceutical care.

Essential Functions Of The Role

• Maintains a specialized area of responsibility. Aids in delivering care in Purchasing, Receiving, Auditing, Sterile and nonsterile compounding, Billing, Informatics, Medication Reconciliation, Licensing, Contracting, and Marketing.
• Enter medication orders from doctors' sheets or prescriptions. Fill according to the label, ensuring the correct product is dispensed. Ensure the dosage form and charge quantity match the formulary. Enter correct billing data as required.
• Completes and files appropriate paperwork to ensure payment for and delivery of pharmacy supplies. Monitors lost charges.
• Orders supplies daily and coordinates returns for credit when pharmaceuticals have expired.
• Coordinates the Drug Recall Process.
• Helps maintain a clean, orderly, and fully stocked work environment under established policies and procedures. Performs inventory control: stocking, cleaning, and facing prescription and OTC shelves.
• Compounds or admixes ingredients appropriately for dispensing, cart fill and sterile preparation while under the supervision of the Pharmacist.
• Perform IV admixtures using aseptic techniques and in compliance with accepted regulatory standards as required.
• Helps patients and medical staff with nonjudgmental questions under a pharmacist preceptor's supervision. Answers simple questions from medical staff and patients.
• Delivers medication appropriately to patients, and delivers delivery carts to floors daily.
  

Key Success Factors

• General knowledge of Pharmacy Care modalities, terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, terminology, drug use and aseptic techniques, standards and equipment.
• Knowledge of procedures and standards for the labeling and dispensing of prescription medications.
• Must be able to read, write and follow instructions and flow chart protocols.
• Ability to sort, check, count and verify numbers.
• Ability to follow established safety, infection control, environmental and isolation practices and procedures at all times.
• Excellent social skills required to interact effectively with patients and staff.
• General computer skills include using software applications, data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, handheld scanning, and email.
  

Belonging Statement

We believe that all people should feel welcomed, valued and supported.

Qualifications

• EDUCATION - H.S. Diploma/GED Equivalent
• EXPERIENCE - 1 Year of Experience
• CERTIFICATION/LICENSE/REGISTRATION -

Pharmacy Technician (PHT), Pharmacy Intern (RPH-INT): Must have one of the following from the TX Board of Pharmacy:

Registered Pharmacy Intern (RPH-INT)

Pharmacy Technician (PHT).