Employment Type : Full-Time
The Division of Pharmacy at MD Anderson Cancer Center strives to be the industry leader in providing premier patient-centered care, based on excellence and innovation in patient care, services, research and education. We strive to ensure safe, effective and cost-conscious medication use and to work with our health care colleagues to promote optimal drug therapy outcomes through the development of integrated, quality programs.
Hours: Sat 8am-6pm, Sun 8am-5pm
FRONT END MANAGEMENT
manage prescription flow, not allowing prescriptions to backlog in any area.
TECH DISPENSING
count/pour correct drug into appropriately sized container, label container and prepare it for pharmacist verification. Correct all label errors and calculations prior to delivery to pharmacist.
REGISTER
appropriately identify patients using two patient identifiers to assure correct medication is delivered to correct patient. Manage patient wait time in line by determining course of action in dealing with financial issues.
Technical Expertise/Computer Competency
Demonstrate technical proficiency required to do the job; possess up-to-date knowledge in the profession; provide technical expertise to others.
Maintain assigned sections by checking expiration dates, clean and face shelves, remove partial bottles/liquids and return to stock bottles from shelves before the last working day of each month.
Follow correct inventory procedure to prevent discrepancies.
Demonstrate competency of all computer systems and applications used in the area.
Demonstrate knowledge of all PBMs, third party prescription order entry, patient registration, and prescription reconciliation.
Education Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience Required:
No experience.
Preferred Experience:
Experience in pharmacy or similar type work where conformance to proper technique and accuracy are essential. Experience in cashiering or cash management.
Certification Required:
Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP).
Must pass pre-employment skills a test as required and administered by Human Resources.
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
WORKING CONDITIONS
Frequency
Deadlines
Exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and/or tissue Hazardous Chemicals and Materials
Noise On Call
Operating Equipment Patient Contact Physical Proximity Shift Work
Traveling
Working on uneven/slippery surface Wearing Protective Equipment
Occasionally 11-33%
Seldom 3-10%
Frequent 34-66%
Constant 67-100%
Occasionally 11-33%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Occasionally 11-33%
Occasionally 11-33%
Frequent 34-66%
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Frequency
Weight
Arm/Hand Steadiness
Frequent 34-66%
Balancing
Constant 67-100%
Bending/Stooping
Frequent 34-66%
Climbing
Seldom 3-10%
10-20 lbs
Crawling
Rarely1-2%
Depth Perception
Frequent 34-66%
-
Eye/Hand Coordination
Constant 67-100%
-
Fine finger movement
Occasionally 11-33%
-
Foot Action
Rarely1-2%
-
Glare Sensitivity
Constant 67-100%
-
Handling
Constant 67-100%
-
Keyboarding
Constant 67-100%
-
Kneeling
Seldom 3-10%
-
Neck Movements
Frequent 34-66%
-
Night Vision
Rarely1-2%
-
Olfactory Perception
Occasionally 11-33%
-
Reaching
Frequent 34-66%
-
Sitting
Rarely1-2%
-
Standing
Constant 67-100%
-
Tactile Perception
Frequent 34-66%
-
Twisting
Frequent 34-66%
-
Visual Acuity
Frequent 34-66%
-
Visual Color Discrimination
Constant 67-100%
-
Walking
Constant 67-100%
-
Wrist Motion
Constant 67-100%
-
Carrying
Occasionally 11-33%
Up to 5 lbs
Carrying
Occasionally 11-33%
5-10 lbs
Carrying
Occasionally 11-33%
10-20 lbs
Carrying
Occasionally 11-33%
20-50 lbs
Lifting
Occasionally 11-33%
Up to 5 lbs
Lifting
Occasionally 11-33%
5-10 lbs
Lifting
Occasionally 11-33%
10-20 lbs
Lifting
Occasionally 11-33%
20-50 lbs
Pushing/Pulling
Occasionally 11-33%
Up to 5 lbs
Pushing/Pulling
Occasionally 11-33%
5-10 lbs
Pushing/Pulling
-
10-20 lbs
Pushing/Pulling
-
20-50 lbs
Squatting
Occasionally 11-33%
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