Job Description
Pharmacy Technician NOW!
DPS is now hiring a Pharmacy Technician for a Hospital Facility in Austin, TX. Dean's Professional Services has partnered with healthcare facilities, government organizations, and corporations to provide job opportunities.
Pharmacy Technician Job Details:
Schedule: 9:00pm - 07:30am (Days vary) - 7 on 7 off
Location: Austin, TX
Temporary to hire
Starting Pay Rate: $33.46 hour + (based on experience)
Benefits: ACA Healthcare Compliant Healthcare Benefits, dental and vision coverage, life insurance, 401(k), referral bonus and other incentives
Pharmacy Technician Responsibilities:
* Assist pharmacists with the preparation, compounding, repackaging, filling, and delivery of medications in a hospital setting.
* Support dispensing activities for patients across all age groups (pediatric through adult).
* Assist with the procurement, storage, record keeping, and distribution of controlled substances in compliance with regulations.
* Enter and verify patient information (diagnosis, weight, allergies, body surface area) accurately in the pharmacy computer system to support appropriate dosing.
* Prepare sterile products using proper aseptic technique and infection control standards.
* Complete annual aseptic technique and infection control recertification with a minimum score of 90%.
* Ensure medications prepared are accurate and verified by a pharmacist, maintaining a high standard of dispensing accuracy.
* Perform batch, medication, and prescription order entry with demonstrated competence.
* Maintain adequate inventory of medications and supplies in collaboration with Pharmacy Support Services.
* Follow formulary and non-formulary procedures, including proper labeling, dilution, and expiration dating.
* Obtain required pharmacist initial and final checks in accordance with department standards.
Education Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent, required.
* Registered Pharmacy Technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (RPHT-TX) or Pharmacy Intern license (PHAR INT).
* CPHT (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) preferred.
Job Requirements:
* MUST have 2+ years of current experience (Required).
* MUST have IV certification and recent clean room experience.
* Knowledge of hospital and departmental standards for handling pharmaceuticals.
* Strong math, reading, and communication skills.
* Ability to operate equipment used in the preparation of sterile products.
* Ability to follow detailed procedures and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
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Job Tags
Temporary work, Part time, Internship, Immediate start, Night shift