PRN Pharmacy Technician

ScionHealth; Webster (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a PRN Pharmacy Technician to assist with dispensing medications and preparing IV packs. The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills, hold a high school diploma, and have experience in a hospital pharmacy setting. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital pharmacy setting preferred.
• Must read, write and speak fluent English.

Responsibilities

• Assists Pharmacist to prepare and dispense medication.
• Prepares intravenous (IV) packs.
• Processes records of medication and equipment dispensed to patients.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Math skills

Stress coping skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Description

Description

At ScionHealth, we empower our caregivers to do what they do best. We value every voice by caring deeply for every patient and each other. We show courage by running toward the challenge and we lean into new ideas by embracing curiosity and question asking. Together, we create our culture by living our values in our day-to-day interactions with our patients and teammates.

Job Summary

• The Pharmacy Technician under the direct supervision of the (Market) Manager/Director of Pharmacy or Registered Pharmacist – and according to the standards procedures-dispenses additives for IV and irrigating solutions, mixes IV additive solutions as required using aseptic technique with the laminar air flow hood, types labels, prepares and files charge slips, and performs other related duties
  
  

Essential Functions

• Assists Pharmacist to prepare and dispense medication
• Mixes pharmaceutical preparations, fills bottles with prescribed tablets and capsules, and prepares labels for bottles
• Fills orders with correct medications. Prepares unit of use dosage when possible
• Processes records of medication and equipment dispensed to patient, computes charges, and enters data in computer
• Prepares intravenous (IV) packs
• Generates required reports; pick i.v., production reports. Performs backup procedures correctly
• Recycles product as appropriate. Changes prep and expiration date on recycled product
• Dates times and initials all vials for reuse
• Prioritizes work (i.e. stats made first). Delivers IVS to proper locations. Restocks shelves and rotates stock. Properly disposes of non-recyclable solutions. Maintains i.v. refrigerator temperature log
• Receives and stores incoming supplies
• Counts stock and enters data in computer to maintain inventory records
• Returns medications to stock and rotates stock. Fills requisitions from Nursing floors in a timely fashion. Can calculate appropriate medication doses based on patient’s age Adult and Geriatrics
• Cleans equipment and sterilizes glassware according to prescribed methods
  
  

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities/Expectations

• The ability to communicate effectively (written and verbal) with clinical staff
• Self-motivated, self-directed with excellent organizational skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Good math and science skills
• Good stress coping skills
• Must read, write and speak fluent English
• Must have good and regular attendance
• Approximate percent of time required to travel: 0%
• Performs other related duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

Education

• High School diploma or equivalent
  
  

Licenses/Certification

• State Certification/Licensure if required by state
  
  

Experience

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital pharmacy setting preferred
• Basic understanding of the role of and use of a computer in the processing of prescription orders with minimum word processing skills

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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