Pharmacy Technician

Descripción del puesto:

Last year our HCA Healthcare colleagues invested over 156,000 hours volunteering in our communities. As a(an) Pharmacy Technician with Las Palmas Medical Center you can be a part of an organization that is devoted to giving back!

Job Summary and Qualifications
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Pharmacy Technician under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist ensures the prompt and accurate delivery of medications to patients in accordance with the pharmacy laws of State of Texas and the policy and procedures of the department of Pharmacy. The position is responsible for the preparation of sterile and non-sterile preparations of liquids and solid dosage forms as well as the care supplies and equipment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Demonstrates a complete understanding of the policies and procedures of the departments decentralized pharmacy service.
* Adheres to and participates in the quality improvement program of the department.
* Always adheres to the distribution policies of the department's decentralized services.
* The outpatient policies and procedures of the department are carried out accurately and efficiently, providing professional outpatient pharmacy services.
* Consistently demonstrates an ability to keep up with patient workload.
* Demonstrates a complete understanding of all policies and procedures concerning the responsibilities of a pharmacy technician.
* Demonstrates a good judgement and decision-making skills.
* Demonstrates a good rapport and cooperative working relationship with others.
* Ensures that the production and distribution of IV solutions and other sterile products including parenteral nutrition products, injectable chemotherapy, antibiotics and other medications for intravenous therapy, are in accordance with departmental policies and procedure.
* Demonstrates a complete understanding of the State and Federal laws governing the handling and dispensing of controlled substances. Adheres to the controlled substance distribution policies of the department.
* Promotes positive Customer service with internal and external customers.
* Other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION REQUIRED AND/OR PREFERRED:

* Graduation from High School or equivalent preferred, successful completion of an academic course in pharmacy technology preferred.

LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION:

* Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern Registration by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED OR PREFERRED:

* Experience as a pharmacy technician desirable.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, AND ABILITIES:

* Individuals must possess the knowledge, skills, and abilities or be able to explain and demonstrate the ability to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits

Las Palmas Medical Center, offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:
* Comprehensive benefits for medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, behavioral health and telemedicine services
* Wellbeing support, including free counseling and referral services
* Time away from work programs for paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence
* Savings and retirement resources, including a 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, flexible spending accounts, preferred banking partnerships, retirement readiness tools, rollover support and financial wellbeing counseling
* Education support through tuition assistance, student loan assistance, certification support, dependent scholarships and a partnership with Galen College of Nursing
* Additional benefits for fertility and family building, adoption assistance, life insurance, supplemental health protection plans, auto and home insurance, legal counseling, identity theft protection and consumer discounts
Learn more about Employee Benefits
Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Las Palmas Medical Centeris a 300+ bed full-service hospital in El Paso. It is home to the region's only kidney transplant center. The facility offers a range of services including emergency care with a Level III trauma center, cardiac care, women's services, pediatric care and NICU, cancer care, and more. Las Palmas Medical Center is part of Las Palmas Del Sol Healthcare. We are a leading healthcare provider for El Paso and the surrounding region that is part of HCA Healthcare.
HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.
"There is so much good to do in the world and so many different ways to do it."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.
HCA Healthcare Co-Founder
Be a part of an organization that invests in you! We are reviewing applications for our Pharmacy Technician opening. Qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Submit your application and help us raise the bar in patient care!
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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