What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Scottish Rite for Children?
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Job Posting Title : Pharmacy Technician
Location : Dallas - Hospital
Additional Posting Details :
PRN, as needed
Monday - Friday, 8-hour shifts, 7am - 6 : 30 pm
Job Description :
Duties / Responsibilities
Assist in prescription order entry, medication assembly, and acquisition of patient information and demonstrate knowledge and competency of inventory processes, mathematical calculations, and universal precautions
Assist with all aspects of customer service including promptly answering phones and greeting and assisting walk-in customers, escorting patients and processing mail out prescriptions
Assist with all Omnicell functions including stock refills, medication build, user build and maintenance of drug files and barcodes
Knowledgeable to order medications for the department, from the wholesaler or secondary sources, and complete the receipt and storage of products, maps barcodes, processes invoices; maintains accurate pharmacy system inventory
Pre-package bulk medications into unit-dose packaging in an accurate and timely manner and maintain adequate inventory levels
Prepare prescriptions for dispensing by the pharmacist and fill stock replacements
Help maintain an orderly, clean environment including cleanliness of pharmacy stock and supplies
Maintain competencies and practices related to USP 797 for sterile compounding including, but not limited to, hand hygiene, garbing, cleaning and disinfecting, calculations and mixing, aseptic technique, achieving and maintaining sterility, use of equipment and required documentation for environmental factors and mixing records
Compound extemporaneous preparations in accordance with current standards of practice
Prioritize workflow for operational functions that includes inventory management, medication retrieval and labeling, IV compounding, drug delivery and requisition of supplies
Required Skills / Abilities
High school diploma or equivalent required
Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) and Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required
Compounded Sterile Preparations Certificate for Pharmacy Technicians is required
1-2 years of hospital pharmacy experience is preferred
Must have good communication skills, effective interpersonal skills, and computer skills
Working Environment
Working conditions : Inside
Working Position : Sitting / Walking
Physical Demands : Medium
Physical Requirements : Repetitive Movement, Lifting / Carrying, Pushing / Pulling, and Stooping / Kneeling / Bending
An Individual in this position will be required to list or carry weight in this group : 11-24 lbs
Sensory / Communicative activities essential to the performance of this position : Feeling, Hearing, Seeing, Smelling, Speaking
An Individual in this position will be exposed to : Inside environment, Bloodborne Pathogens, Loud Noise, Chemical Hazards, and Respiratory Hazards
At Scottish Rite for Children, we work together with the common goal of helping give children back their childhood. Scottish Rite is a unique place to work because we believe in a collaborative approach, utilizing the care and expertise from all departments. We are always looking for caring, energetic individuals to join our team. We currently have locations in Dallas and Frisco and is an equal opportunity employer.
For questions, contact careers@tsrh.org.