Pharmacy Tech II, CCMCP

Cook Children's Health Care System • Prosper, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Tech II assists pharmacists in providing professional pharmacy services to patients and staff of Cook Children's Medical Center and the community it serves. The role includes clerical tasks such as answering phones, recording, filing, and reporting pharmacy activities and services. Technical tasks are performed after the employee gains experience and demonstrates the required skills and competency; training documentation must be on file before working independently. All tasks are performed under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.

The technician must be competent in pharmacy production areas including Central PO, advanced Omnicell processing, advanced non-sterile compounding, and compliance audits. The technician must also be competent in advanced sterile preparation, including specialized training in areas such as TPNs or chemotherapy, and/or be trained and working in a specialized area such as pharmacy satellites. This is a full-time position with varying shifts, usually in 8-hour increments, and rotating weekends.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of work in CCMC pharmacy with knowledge in advanced areas, or at least 1 year of sterile compounding experience in a hospital setting.
• Basic knowledge of math, the metric system, pharmaceutical chemistry, and medical terminology.
• General knowledge of office procedures, including filing and record keeping.
• Good telephone skills and oral communication skills.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) or enrollment in an ACPE-accredited school of pharmacy.
• Texas State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration or a Texas Pharmacy Intern License.
• ACPE IV certification.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in providing professional pharmacy services to patients and staff of Cook Children's Medical Center and the community it serves.
• Answer phones and record, file, and report pharmacy activities and services.
• Perform technical pharmacy tasks after gaining experience and demonstrating the necessary skills and competency.
• Work under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
• Carry out duties in Central PO, advanced Omnicell processing, advanced non-sterile compounding, and compliance audits.
• Perform advanced sterile preparation, including specialized preparation such as TPNs or chemotherapy, and/or work in a specialized area such as pharmacy satellites.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED