Pharmacy Technician Coordinator, Controlled Substance Specialist

4 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States UT Southwestern Medical Center Full time
About the Role

UT Southwestern Medical Center is seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician Coordinator, Controlled Substance to join our team. As a key member of our pharmacy team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient handling of controlled substances.

Responsibilities
  • Coordinates technician education, schedules, training, and orientation with pharmacy management assistance.
  • Assists with technician evaluations and monitors daily technician activities, training, priorities, staffing, and workloads.
  • Contributes ideas and identifies opportunities for process improvements to better deliver prompt and safe patient care.
  • Provides leadership to other technicians and maintains competency in multiple areas.
  • Fills all orders, floor stock, and fill lists, and performs IV calculations and prepares all IV admixtures using proper aseptic technique.
  • Handles all intravenous chemotherapy and delivers medications, performs extemporaneous compounding, and re-packages bulk medications into unit dose per departmental policy and procedure.
  • Enters charges and credits and restocks returns, and provides service by receiving incoming calls and prioritizing based on urgency or nature of requests.
  • Audits and signs out all controlled substances in accordance with state and federal guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Identifies and corrects discrepancies and reports unusual usage patterns and trends, and completes medication area inspections and removes and documents expired medications.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Three (3) years hospital pharmacy or equivalent technician experience.
  • Registration with Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) as a Registered Technician or Pharmacist Intern is required.
  • National certification with Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) preferred.
  • Sterile compounding (IV) certification accredited by ACPE required in Sterile & Hazardous Compounding and Investigational Drug Services only.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) is required by start date.
Working Conditions

Work is performed primarily in office area. Moderate physical effort: prolonged standing/walking, occasional lifting/carrying (up to 25 lbs), reaching, bending, crouching, etc. OSHA Category III.

Benefits

UT Southwestern is proud to offer a competitive and comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. Our benefits are designed to support your overall wellbeing, and include:

  • PPO medical plan, available day one at no cost for full-time employee-only coverage
  • 100% coverage for preventive healthcare – no copay
  • Paid Time Off, available day one
  • Retirement Programs through the Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS)
  • Paid Parental Leave Benefit
  • Wellness programs
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Qualified Employer
About UT Southwestern Medical Center

UT Southwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. As an equal opportunity employer, UT Southwestern prohibits unlawful discrimination, including discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or veteran status.



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