TECH - PHARMACY

UHS; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off

401(K) with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

HealthStream online learning catalogue

Job summary

JobRx, Inc. is seeking a Pharmacy Technician in Laredo, Texas to assist a licensed pharmacist with various pharmacy department activities. The role involves preparing and distributing medications while maintaining drug inventory and adhering to standard procedures and regulations.

The ideal candidate must have a High School diploma or GED, possess state certification, and be able to effectively communicate and follow instructions. An IV Certification is also required within the first year of employment.

Qualifications

• Six months experience performing pharmacy functions.
• IV Certification is required within 12 months of hire.
• Continued employment contingent on maintaining current certifications.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation and distribution of medications.
• Maintain drug inventory and records.
• Follow standard procedures and regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of pharmacy principles

Good planning and organizational skills

Ability to communicate effectively

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certified & registered Pharmacy Technician

Job description

Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician will work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist to assist in various pharmacy department activities, including preparing and distributing medications, maintaining drug inventory and records. All duties will be performed in accordance with standard written procedures, guidelines, and state & federal regulations.

Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation and distribution of medications, maintain drug inventory and records, follow standard procedures, guidelines and regulations.

Benefit Highlights

• Challenging and rewarding work environment
• Competitive Compensation & Paid Time Off
• Excellent Benefit Packages
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Career development opportunities across UHS and its 300+ locations!
• HealthStream online learning catalogue with plenty of free CEU courses
• More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: uhsguest.com.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Six (6) months experience performing pharmacy functions.
• Certified & registered Pharmacy Technician by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
• IV Certification is required (or must be obtained within 12 months from date of hire).
• Continued employment is contingent on successfully maintaining current required certification(s) and/or license(s).
• Annual Requirements: Demonstrating knowledge and competency of USP 797 Core Skills.
• Knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures of Pharmacy.
• Ability to maintain good planning and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions and to learn prescribed routine procedures.
• Ability to set priorities, make critical decisions and respond quickly to emergency requests.
• Ability to maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with other employees and respond to general public complaints.
• Ability to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
• Participation in local, state, and national Pharmacy Organization to acquire/improve Competency.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.