Pharmacy Technician | Part Time

United Surgical Partners International Inc (USPI)

Pharmacy Technician | Part Time

Dallas, TX
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    **North Central Surgical Center is a highly successful, Baylor Scott & White affiliated hospital located in Dallas, TX. We partner with the very best team members and medical staff in the area. We are a surgical focused hospital that performs over 12,000 procedures per year. **

    FACTS ABOUT NORTH CENTRAL: Opened in 2005, 14 Operating Rooms and 30 Medical/Surgical Patient Rooms. We are conveniently Located at Walnut Hill & 75 in the prestigious NorthPark area Specialties include: Orthopedics, Spine, General Surgery, Pain Management, Urology, GI/Endoscopy, Plastic, and Podiatry surgeries. Managed by United Surgical Partners International & Joint Commission Accredited

    Job Description:

    North Central Surgical Center is currently seeking a Part Time Pharmacy Technician in our Hospital Pharmacy Department

    • Makes rounds and delivers labeled medications, controlled substances and pharmaceutical supplies
    • Monitors the accurate documentation on the Controlled Substances Administration Log on the patient care areas
    • Answers telephone and provides information as requested or refers questions to appropriate personnel
    • Interprets physicians’ orders and enters into the computer system
    • Generates labels and fills drug orders according to physicians’ orders
    • Refills medication carts with accuracy and exchanges medication cubicles as per schedule
    • Responsible for unit-dose packaging the bulk medications into unit of use, and accurate documentation of the function
    • Fills drug replacement orders to various departments accurately and maintains par levels
    • Returns drug credits to pharmacy stock
    • Assists in processing discharges and issuing credit, if necessary on all returned drugs
    • Stocks shelves and notes any drugs that will be expiring or in need of ordering
    • Assists with the initiation, development, maintenance, and execution of rules and regulations pertaining to the professional policies set by the Pharmacy Department
    • Assists in keeping all work areas clean, neat, and orderly
    • Attains/maintains knowledge of the pharmacy computer system from the standpoint of a user of the system
    • Performs other related duties as assigned

    Required Skills

    Position required skills for the Pharmacy Tech include:

    • High school graduate
    • Must have mathematical ability to calculate dosages and amounts required
    • Certification preferred
    • Current BLS/CPR
    • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
    • Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and the department
    • Hospital experience 2-5 years
    • Recommended Pyxis and Cerner

    Required Experience

  • Qualifications

    Position required skills for the Pharmacy Tech include:

    • High school graduate
    • Must have mathematical ability to calculate dosages and amounts required
    • Certification preferred
    • Current BLS/CPR
    • Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
    • Able to prioritize and organize workload to meet needs of patients and the department
    • Hospital experience 2-5 years
    • Recommended Pyxis and Cerner