Pharmacy Technician - Medication Reconciliation - PRN

Hours of Work :

8-16

Days Of Week :

1-2

Work Shift :

PRN (United States of America)

Job Description :

Your Job: The Pharmacy Technician will assist in performing paraprofessional tasks that will ensure a high quality of pharmacy service.

Supports the mission, vision, values and strategic goals of Methodist Health System.

Your Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required • Registered technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy • 1 year of Pharmacy experience required • Hospital Pharmacy experiences preferred • Computer skills preferred, but not required • Ability to maintain confidentially and patient privacy standards set by the department as well as hospital

Your Job Responsibilities

• Answers the telephone and front window. • Compounds products in IV Lab using sterile, aseptic technique • Gathers items needed for miscellaneous requisitions, orders, crash carts, etc. to be checked by pharmacist prior to dispensing. • Maintains clean and orderly work area; restocks returned medications, restocks work area to appropriate levels. • Assists in maintaining inventory levels of pharmaceuticals and supplies by notifying purchasing when items become low or increased usage of particular items in observed: utilized the “short list”. • Maintains drug storage systems through restock and trouble-shooting functions • Maintains Unit Inspections outside the department • Makes scheduled rounds to all nursing units for the delivery of medications and the pick-up of discontinued medications and orders as needed. • Makes non-scheduled rounds to any nursing unit as required. • Perform charges and credits for floor stock sheets, narcotic sheets, miscellaneous charge slips, and returned medications into computer system. • Processes medications in assigned area (OR, IV lab, first fill) in preparation of final dispensing by the pharmacist. • Trains new employees as assigned. • Other duties as assigned

Methodist Richardson Medical Center is a 443-bed, full-service, acute care hospital that serves Richardson, Garland, Plano, and surrounding areas in Dallas and Collin counties. We are a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center as well as the nation’s first hospital to receive The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Pancreatic/Hepatic/Biliary Cancer Certification. We also provide services at Methodist Richardson Medical Center – Campus for Continuing Care, which include a behavioral health and addiction recovery unit, inpatient rehabilitation, long-term acute care, and more. We strive to have a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve and welcomes the skills and talents of all groups. Our reputation as an award-winning employer shows in the distinctions we’ve earned:

• Magnet®-designated hospital
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare by Becker’s Hospital Review, 2023
• Top 10 Military Friendly® Employer, Gold Designation, 2023
• Top 10 Military Spouse Friendly® Employer, 2023
• Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
• Level III Trauma Center