Pharmacy Tech I, Pool

Cook Children's Health Care System•Fort Worth, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

To assist pharmacists in providing professional pharmacy services to the patients and staff of Cook Children's Medical Center and the community we serve. Clerical tasks will encompass answering phones, recording, filing, and reporting pharmacy activities and services. The technical tasks will be performed after experience is gained, and necessary skills and competency demonstrated. Documentation of training must be on file prior to working independently. All tasks will be performed under the direct supervision of an experienced pharmacist. Must be competent in the following pharmacy production areas: Central PO area, compounding, narcotics transactions, Omnicell refills, and compliance audits.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 6 months experience as a technician is required
Basic knowledge of math, the metric system, medical terminology and general pharmacy technician skills are essential
General knowledge of office procedures including general computer skills, filing and recordkeeping.
Good telephone skills and good oral communications are essential
Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) OR enrolled in ACPE accredited school of pharmacy
Texas State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration OR Texas Pharmacy Intern License

Nice To Haves

ACPE IV Sterile products certification preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Assist pharmacists in providing professional pharmacy services.
Perform clerical tasks including answering phones, recording, filing, and reporting pharmacy activities and services.
Perform technical tasks after gaining experience and demonstrating necessary skills and competency.
Maintain documentation of training on file prior to working independently.
Work under the direct supervision of an experienced pharmacist.
Be competent in Central PO area, compounding, narcotics transactions, Omnicell refills, and compliance audits.