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Pharmacy Tech III (Plano)
Children's Health
- Plano, Texas, United States
- Plano, Texas, United States
About
Department: Inpatient Pharmacy
Location: Plano, TX
Shift: Rotates between 6:00AM-4:30PM & 7:30AM-6:00PM; Rotating Every Third Weekend
Job Type: On-Site
Why Children's Health?
At Children's Health, our mission is to Make Life Better for Children, and we recognize that their health plays a crucial role in achieving this goal. Through our cutting-edge treatments and affiliation with UT Southwestern, we strive to deliver an extraordinary patient and family experience, ensuring that every moment, big or small, contributes to their overall well-being. Our dedication to promoting children's health extends beyond our organization and encompasses the broader community. Together, we can make a significant difference in the lives of children and contribute to a brighter and healthier future for all.
Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician III can function independently of the pharmacist (at least 85% of the time) and works in specialized areas, including hazardous sterile compounding, critical care, hematology/oncology, and emergency room.
Responsibilities:
* Respond to and resolve inquiries and questions (telephone and direct) within the limits of the law with at least 85% independence from the supervising pharmacist or team leader.
* Coordinates daily workflow in assigned area
* Assist in maintaining overall cleanliness and organization of work area and maintaining a continuous level of readiness for inspection by external groups.
* Responsible for cleaning, disinfecting, and maintaining the integrity of sterile compounding areas
* Maintain and monitor proper documentation of compounding, cleaning (including deactivations and decontamination of hazardous drugs), testing, and certification of equipment and compounding areas.
* Efficient operation of specialty machinery, equipment, and technology (e.g. baxa pumps, dispense prep and check)
* Proficient with understanding sterility testing systems, USP compounding standards, and state board of pharmacy rules related to sterile and hazardous compounding.
* Assists with ordering, managing, and monitoring drug inventory in a fiscally responsible manner and is cognizant of appropriate PAR levels in all medication storage areas.
* Participates in teaching activities, including but not limited to, precepting Pharmacy Technicians, Pharmacy Students, Pharmacists, and other healthcare practitioners.
* Maintains competencies to perform in at least two other operation areas outside the primary work area.
* Compounding, packaging, and labeling of sterile hazardous and chemotherapy preparations in accordance with USP regulations.
* Competent and efficient in using closed-system drug-
Languages
- English
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