What are the responsibilities and job description for the pharmacy tech position at UHS?
Responsibilities
At Desert View Hospital, a 25-bed acute care facility in a rural setting, nursing care is provided safely and competently to patients. Our team follows hospital policies, standards, and philosophy. We provide professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
Our foundation for nursing care is based on Patient Centered Care. Service Excellence is demonstrated at all times.
Job Description: Pharmacy Technicians work under the supervision of licensed pharmacists, assisting with various pharmacy department activities. They prepare and distribute medications, maintain drug inventory, and keep records. These tasks are performed according to standard written procedures, guidelines, and state and federal regulations. Pharmacy Technicians do not perform duties that can only be done by registered pharmacists.
Qualifications:
Education: A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. One year of education in a Technical School is also preferred.
Experience: At least one year of experience is required, preferably in a hospital setting.
Technical Skills: Automation experience and knowledge of reporting features are necessary.
License/Certification: A current license as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Nevada is required.
EEO Statement: UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates are critical to our success.
At Desert View Hospital, a 25-bed acute care facility in a rural setting, nursing care is provided safely and competently to patients. Our team follows hospital policies, standards, and philosophy. We provide professional leadership and support to the healthcare team.
Our foundation for nursing care is based on Patient Centered Care. Service Excellence is demonstrated at all times.
Job Description: Pharmacy Technicians work under the supervision of licensed pharmacists, assisting with various pharmacy department activities. They prepare and distribute medications, maintain drug inventory, and keep records. These tasks are performed according to standard written procedures, guidelines, and state and federal regulations. Pharmacy Technicians do not perform duties that can only be done by registered pharmacists.
Qualifications:
Education: A High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. One year of education in a Technical School is also preferred.
Experience: At least one year of experience is required, preferably in a hospital setting.
Technical Skills: Automation experience and knowledge of reporting features are necessary.
License/Certification: A current license as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Nevada is required.
EEO Statement: UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates are critical to our success.
