TECH - PHARMACY

UHS•Austin, TX

59d•Onsite

About The Position

Texas NeuroRehab Center is a specialized treatment facility located ten minutes from downtown Austin on 67 wooded acres. We have served the Austin community for over 60-years and are proud of our history and tenured leadership team. Today, Texas NeuroRehab Center provides complex medical and brain injury rehab for ages 13 years and older and neurobehavioral residential treatment services for children and adolescents. The capabilities of the facility as a whole allow for integrated and specialized care for children, adolescents and adults facing difficult challenges. This candidate will assist the pharmacists in the filling of medication orders as prescribed by physicians for patients of all ages. To maintain the pharmacy work area and pharmacy inventory. To deliver pharmaceuticals to the patient care unit. To assist with the required record keeping.

Requirements

Good verbal and written skills.
Knowledge of basic computer keyboard with some familiarity with computer technology and programs.
Able to maintain confidentiality of patient information.
Good attention to detail.
Able to concentrate on task for extended periods of time.
Able to accurately enter data for six to seven hours daily.
High school diploma or equivalency.
Pharmacy Technician Certification.
Able to sustain physical activity for eight hours per day.
Able to lift, lower, push, and pull 50 pounds (i.e. receiving, storing, and distributing medications and supplies).
Able to stand, walk, and reach for 80-90% of the time (i.e. dispensing medications).
Able to bend, stoop, and perform a full range of body motions.
Able to use the telephone for extended period of time.
Able to frequently use hands and fine motor skills (typing, preparing and dispensing medications, and equipment maintenance).
Able to frequently write legibly, using grammatically correct structure (i.e. documenting and maintaining records, drug profiles, etc.).
Able to use the computer for extended periods of time.
Able to hear, verbally communicate/speak clearly, and vision sufficient to perform essential job functions.
Emotional stability sufficient to perform essential job functions and deal with changing priorities.
Regular and predictable attendance.

Nice To Haves

One year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician or Medication Administration Technician is preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist the pharmacists in the filling of medication orders as prescribed by physicians for patients of all ages.
Maintain the pharmacy work area and pharmacy inventory.
Deliver pharmaceuticals to the patient care unit.
Assist with the required record keeping.