Pharmacy Technician PRN Details

Pharmacy Technician PRN

Medical City Lewisville - Lewisville, TX

Employment Type : Full-Time

Description

SHIFT: PRN
SCHEDULE: PRN/Per Diem

Pharmacy Tech
Medical City Lewisville

Position Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician II is responsible for accurately performing all advanced and basic pharmacy technician functions in a timely manner. In addition, they may be responsible for performing duties associated with Automated Dispensing Cabinets (ADCs) and other specialized duties as assigned by the pharmacy management team.

Job Duties (included but not limited to):

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  Identifies critical issues, prioritize workload and communicate to appropriate personnel any issues in a timely manner
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  Completes all education requirements and/or other activities needed to maintain competency Interacts in person and by phone with hospital personnel politely and appropriately. Accurately maintains required documentation logs
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  Complies with facility policy and procedures and regulatory requirements
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  Responsible for maintaining medication storage and security as per regulatory requirements throughout the organization
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  Accurately performs audits (i.e. anesthesia, overrides, billing, etc.) as assigned
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  Performs quality control and performance improvement functions as assigned
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  Accurately performs and documents monthly medication storage area inspections as assigned
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  Performs administrative billing functions
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  Completes OR charges in a timely manner as assigned
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  Assists the pharmacists in clinical reviews as assigned (i.e. medication reconciliation, triaging reports, etc). Accurately performs required calculations
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  Accurately and safely compounds and label medications and parenteral admixtures
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  Always utilizes aseptic techniques in the preparation of parenteral compounding
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  Compliant with all USP 797 daily/monthly requirements (i.e. Cleaning laminar airflow cabinets and biological safety cabinets, wearing personal protective equipment, etc.)
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  Always obtains a final check from the pharmacist before releasing any prepared parenteral compounds, before packaging any medication, or dispensing any medication
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  Prepares all work records needed for day at their designated times including the Discontinued, Transfers, and Discharges Lists of parenteral preparations and efficiently processes these reports before they are dispensed to the patient care areas
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  Compounds chemotherapy preparation per established protocol
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  Accurately transports medications and other pharmacy supplies in a timely manner to appropriate areas
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  Accurately fills orders in the pharmacy
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  Process medication returns and restocking to the pharmacy
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  Proficient in automated dispensing systems
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  Performing daily ADC routines as assigned (i.e. restocks, outdates, discrepancy resolution, loading and unloading, etc.)
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  Troubleshoots ADC issues. (i.e. orders not coming across, drawer failures, medication jams, communication failures, etc.)
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  Able to reconfigure Automated Dispensing Cabinets (ADC). Able to perform ADC build and set up functions
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  Under direction will adjust medication Min & Max
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  Utilizes the Medications Not Loaded report to load appropriate Medications in ADC Under direction will perform ADC expiration Audits
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  Narcotic Discrepancy Audits – Investigates Discrepancies to determine if true discrepancy and completes Audit sheets and/or incidence reports as appropriate.
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  Replenishes ADCs, emergency cart trays and floor stock accurately and as needed Monitor ADT activities and communicate any problems to appropriate individual Accurately packages and prepares medications for dispensing as assigned
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  Appropriately and timely notifies the pharmacy inventory manager of products that need to be reordered. Complies with ongoing processes to monitor outdates as per policy and procedures
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  Performs receiving and check in of medication/supply orders as defined in policy and notifies the pharmacy inventory manager of any shortages, overages or product damage.
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  Manages drug supplies in a cost effective manner and identifies opportunities to minimize waste. Perform other duties as assigned
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  Practice and adhere to the “ Code of Conduct” philosophy and “Mission and Value Statement”

Qualifications

Education:

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  High School Diploma or equivalent required
  

Experience:

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  Minimum of at least 1 year of hospital experience.
  

Certification/License:

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  National Certification (CPhT) required
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  Active Registered pharmacy technician, as per State requirements, in good standing with the appropriate State Board of Pharmacy (required)
  

About Medical City Lewisville:
Medical City Lewisville is focused on providing high-quality care to our community. We are dedicated to providing family-centered care with our experienced, multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals, state-of-the-art technology, and compassionate environment.

Built in 1976, Medical City Lewisville is a full-service medical and surgical facility offering 24-hour emergency services. We are licensed for 186 patient beds. Excellent customer service and patient safety are our top priorities. We are proud that more than 360 physicians and over 800 healthcare associates have chosen to make Medical City Lewisville their professional home. Our supportive environment, advanced technologies, and innovative medicines allow them to best treat you - our treasured patients - with the highest quality health care in a comfortable and compassionate setting.

At Medical City, you have options. You can choose from a variety of benefits to create a plan just for you. You can enroll in several different medical plans, if eligible, which includes vision and dental. You can even select additional à la carte benefits to meet all your needs. Enroll in our Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), 401k (100% annual match - 3% to 9% of pay based on years of service), flex spending accounts for medial and childcare needs, participate in our tuition reimbursement/assistance and student loan repayment programs, paid personal leave, identity theft protection discounts; auto, home, and life insurance options, and adoption assistance.

Our Talent Acquisition team is reviewing applications immediately. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted promptly for interviews. Submit your resume today to join our community of caring!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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