Pharmacy Technician, Inventory Optimization, Evening
Dallas, TX 
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Pharmacy Technician, Inventory Optimization, Evening Why UT Southwestern?

With over 75 years of excellence in Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas, UT Southwestern is committed to excellence, innovation, teamwork, and compassion. At UT Southwestern, we invest in you with opportunities for career growth and development that align with your future goals and help to provide security for you and your family. Our highly competitive benefits package offers healthcare, PTO and paid holidays, on-site childcare, wage, merit increases and so much more that are all available on the day you start work. UT Southwestern is honored to be a Veteran Friendly work environment that is home to approximately 800 veterans. We value your integrity, dedication, and the commitment you've made to our country. We're proud to support your next mission. Ranked by Forbes as one of the Top 10 National Employers, we invite you to be a part of the UT Southwestern team where you'll discover teamwork, professionalism, and consistent opportunities for growth.

Job Summary

This position will be for evening shift 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM.

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of experience in pharmacy or equivalent technician is required.
  • Registration with Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) as a Registered Technician or Pharmacist Intern is required and national certification with Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) preferred.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification, course accredited by the American Heart Association (AHA) or American Red Cross (ARC) required by start date. Sterile compounding (IV) certification accredited by ACPE, if required to compound sterile admixtures in their role.

Job Duties

  • Performs job responsibilities in accordance with organizational and departmental policies, procedures, performance improvement objectives and environmental and infection control standards.
  • Coordinates daily workflow in assigned area and provides leadership to other technicians.
  • Performs extemporaneous compounding.
  • Repackages bulk medications into unit dose per departmental policy and procedure.
  • Enters charges and credits and restocks returns.
  • Makes good decisions, accepts responsibilities, and maintains competency in multiple areas.
  • Accepts duty as knowledge and training resource for specific areas of responsibility and works to imporve these areas.
  • Fills all orders, floor stock, and fill lists. Performs IV calculations and prepares al IV admixture using proper aseptic technique.
  • Handles all intravenous chemotherapy.
  • Delivers medication on time.
  • Provides prompt and courteous service.
  • Receives incoming calls and prioritizes bases 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 pattern and trends.
  • Completes medication area inspections.
  • Removes and documents expired medications.
  • Orders, manages and monitors drug inventory in fiscally responsible manner and is cognizant of appropriate PAR levels in medication storage areas.
  • Enhances personal growth and development.
  • Participates in educational programs, in-services and meetings.
  • Participates in new employee orientation and training.
  • Treats co-workers and organizational and departmental property and resources with respect.
  • Maintains clean, orderly and stocked work environment.
  • Works and problem solves with minimal supervision.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Security

This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code *51.215, which authorizes UT Southwestern to obtain criminal history record information.

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


UTSouthwestern Medical Center is committed to an educational and working environment that provides equal opportunity to all members of the University community. In accordance with federal and state law, the University prohibits unlawful discrimination, including harassment, on the basis of: race; color; religion; national origin; gender, including sexual harassment; age; disability; citizenship; and veteran status. In addition, it is UTSouthwestern policy to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Salary and Benefits
52548.0
Required Education
High School or Equivalent
Required Experience
0 to 1 year
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