Pharmacy Technician - Medication Reconciliation - PRN

Methodist Health System; Richardson (TX); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 33.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Methodist Richardson Medical Center in the Dallas area is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support paraprofessional tasks that ensure a high quality of pharmacy service. The role is PRN with hours from 8 to 24 and 2–3 days per week in a United States setting.

The technician will assist in IV compounding, dispensing preparation, and basic duties under pharmacist supervision. Hospital pharmacy experience is preferred, and confidentiality and patient privacy are required.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Registered technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
• 1 year of Pharmacy experience required.
• Hospital Pharmacy experience preferred.
• Computer skills preferred.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and patient privacy standards.

Aufgaben

• Answers the phone and front window.
• Compounds products in IV Lab using sterile, aseptic technique.
• Gathers items for requisitions, orders, crash carts to be checked by pharmacist.
• Maintains clean and orderly work area; restocks medications and area to proper levels.
• Assists in maintaining inventory by notifying purchasing when items are low or usage increases.
• Maintains drug storage systems through restock and troubleshooting.
• Maintains unit inspections outside the department.
• Makes rounds to nursing units for delivery and pick-up of medications.
• Performs charges and credits for floor stock sheets, narcotic sheets, etc., in the computer.
• Processes medications in assigned area (OR, IV lab, first fill).
• Trains new employees as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Kenntnisse

Pharmacy experience

Communication skills

Computer skills

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Texas State Board of Pharmacy registration

Jobbeschreibung

Hours of Work : 8-24

Days Of Week : 2-3

Work Shift : PRN (United States of America)

Job Description : Your Job: The Pharmacy Technician will assist in performing paraprofessional tasks that will ensure a high quality of pharmacy service.

Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Your Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Registered technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy
• 1 year of Pharmacy experience required
• Hospital Pharmacy experiences preferred
• Computer skills preferred, but not required
• Ability to maintain confidentially and patient privacy standards set by the department as well as hospital

Your Job Responsibilities

• Answers the telephone and front window.
• Compounds products in IV Lab using sterile, aseptic technique
• Gathers items needed for miscellaneous requisitions, orders, crash carts, etc. to be checked by pharmacist prior to dispensing.
• Maintains clean and orderly work area; restocks returned medications, restocks work area to appropriate levels.
• Assists in maintaining inventory levels of pharmaceuticals and supplies by notifying purchasing when items become low or increased usage of particular items in observed: utilized the "short list".
• Maintains drug storage systems through restock and trouble-shooting functions
• Maintains Unit Inspections outside the department
• Makes scheduled rounds to all nursing units for the delivery of medications and the pick-up of discontinued medications and orders as needed.
• Makes non-scheduled rounds to any nursing unit as required.
• Perform charges and credits for floor stock sheets, narcotic sheets, miscellaneous charge slips, and returned medications into computer system.
• Processes medications in assigned area (OR, IV lab, first fill) in preparation of final dispensing by the pharmacist.
• Trains new employees as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation's first hospital to receive The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center - Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we've earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker's Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Level III Trauma Center