Chemotherapy Pharmacy Tech in Harlingen
Pay based on Experience
Reports to Pharmacist
Job Description
Under immediate supervision, prepares and dispenses medications; assists with charge ticket processing; maintains and orders supplies.
Duties and Responsibilities
∙ Dispenses medications, chemotherapy, and intravenous medications upon physician’s orders
∙ Assists pharmaceutical inventory stocking, restocking and management using PYXIS LYNX inventory management system; assists with processing patient charge ticket
∙ Maintains clean and safe operation of biological safety cabinets
∙ Assists physicians, nurses, and staff as needed
∙ Attends training classes, programs, and departmental meetings
∙ Performs other duties as assigned
Minimum Job Requirements
∙ Current registration as a Pharmacy Technician
∙ Successful completion of a six-month formal training program in technical, non-professional pharmaceutical procedures and practices
∙ Six months of work experience in technical, non-professional pharmaceutical procedures and practices
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required
∙ Knowledge of medical terminology and hospital pharmacy operations
∙ Basis math skills
∙ Organization skills
∙ Ability to operate a computer
∙ Ability to prepare compounds
∙ Ability to maintain records and files
∙ Ability to work with precision
∙ Ability to stand and walk for a long period of time
∙ Ability to maintain confidentiality
∙ Ability to pass annual departmental examination
Working Conditions
∙ Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment
∙ 25-30 lbs physical effort/lifting required
∙ No or very limited exposure to physical risk
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical setting:
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Harlingen, TX 78550: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Pharmacy technician experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person