Pharmacy Technician

4 weeks ago


Houston, Texas, United States Memorial Hermann Health System Full time
Job Summary

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for assisting the Pharmacist in the provision of pharmaceutical care by performing technical and clerical duties associated with the operation of the pharmacy.

Key Responsibilities
  • Selects prescribed medications according to dosage and strength indicated on patient medication file or cart-fill list.
  • Delivers medications to the patient care areas.
  • Stocks and monitors drug inventory levels, ensuring adequate and up-to-date supplies.
  • Inspects and maintains emergency medication trays.
  • Packages and labels unit dose oral liquids/tablets, and maintains pre-pack records.
  • Responds to oral requests for medications from nursing personnel and other departments.
  • Posts and codes patient pharmaceutical charges and credits into automated system, and returns credited medication to inventory.
  • Reviews patient billing records for accuracy.
  • Prepares intravenous antimicrobials, large volume parenterals, adult and neonatal TPN solutions, epidurals and intravenous antineoplastics.
  • Documents Quality Improvement activities for the I.V. Room, e.g. hood cleaning, refrigeration temperature log, aseptic technique, etc.
  • Follows processes to ensure all medications are compliant to technology safety checks.
  • Prepares sterile products in an accurate and aseptic manner when appropriate.
  • Attends to customers as a liaison and gathers a medication history if applicable.
  • Properly manages pharmaceutical waste.
Requirements
  • Must be a minimum of 18 years of age.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Current Pharmacy Tech registration or Pharmacist intern registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required.
  • ACPE I.V Certification with completion of 40-hour course in I.V. admixture preferred.
  • Pharmacy Sterile Product certification through accredited program is required if incumbent compounds sterile products.
  • Three (3) years of pharmacy experience required, preferably in a hospital pharmacy; employees hired on or prior to January 28th, 2022 are grandfathered in with 2 years of experience.
  • Must have knowledge of medical terminology.
  • Pharmacy Technician II requires proficiency and routine activity in a minimum of three (3) skills from List I or a minimum of one (1) skill from List II that's being performed as the primary role of the job.
Working at Memorial Hermann

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency.

We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive, diverse, and supportive of all employees. We believe that our employees are the foundation of our success and we are dedicated to providing them with the resources and support they need to excel in their roles.



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