Registered Pharmacy Tech. In-Patient (Relief-Rotating)

University Medical Center of El Paso; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

University Medical Center of El Paso seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacist in distribution of medications for inpatient and outpatient use. In this role, you will assist with inventory control and narcotic record keeping, plus TPN calculations and preparation of chemotherapeutic medications.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, completion of a Pharmacy Technician program, and IV certification within 3 months of hire.

Qualifications

• Basic computer literacy and keyboarding/data entry skills required.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications.
• Advanced Pharmacy Technician knowledge of pharmacy terminology and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist in distribution of medication for inpatient and outpatient use.
• Perform inventory control and narcotic record keeping.
• Assist with TPN calculations and chemotherapeutic medication preparation.

Skills

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Pharmacy terminology

Data entry

Education

High school diploma

Pharmacy Technician program

Tools

IV Certification

Job description

Job Description

Assists pharmacist in the distribution of medication for Inpatient and Outpatient use. Responsibilities include inventory control, narcotic record keeping, TPN calculations and chemotherapeutic medication preparation.

Required Skills

• 1. Basic computer literacy and keyboarding/data entry skills required.
• 2. Effective oral and written communication skills.
• 3. Knowledge of and ability to use computer applications.
• 4. Advanced Pharmacy Technician knowledge of pharmacy terminology and procedures.

Required Experience

A. Work Experience:

Previous work experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred.

B. License/Registration/Certification:

Current registration for Pharmacy Technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.

I.V. Certification completed within 3 months of hire. Annual I.V. Certification

C. Education and Training:

High School graduate or equivalent.

Graduation from a Pharmacy Technician program preferred.