Pharmacy Technician
Medical Center - Fort Worth
Fort Worth, TX
5x8 hrs
$27/hourOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
Pay
Benefits
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 403b retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Sick pay
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Mileage reimbursement
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Life insurance
- Discount program
- Employee assistance programs
Qualifications
Description
Location:
Medical Center - Fort WorthDepartment:
PharmacyShift:
Third Shift (United States of America)Standard Weekly Hours:
40Summary:
The Pharmacy Technician II will assist pharmacist in providing professional pharmacy services to the patients and staff of Cook Children's Medical Center and the community we serve. Clerical tasks will encompass answering phones, recording, filing, and reporting pharmacy activities and services. The technical tasks will be performed after experience is gained, and necessary skills and competency demonstrated. Documentation of training must be on file prior to working independently. All tasks will be performed under the direct supervision of an experienced pharmacist. Must be competent in following pharmacy production areas: Central PO area, Advanced Omnicell processing, advanced non-sterile compounding, and compliance audits. Must also be competent in advanced sterile preparation (including but not limited to specialized training in TPNs or Chemotherapy), and/or must be trained and working in a specialized area such as pharmacy satellites, TPN, Chemotherapy, etc.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or Equivalent is required
- ACPE IV certification is required
- Must have either 1 year of hands on IV preparation experience or 1 year of working experience in the Cook Children's pharmacy
- Current PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification is required
- Current Texas State Board of Pharmacy Registration is required
About Us:
Cook Children's Medical Center is the cornerstone of Cook Children's, and offers advanced technologies, research and treatments, surgery, rehabilitation and ancillary services all designed to meet children's needs.
Cook Children's is an EOE/AA, Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.
The Pharmacy Technician II will assist pharmacist in providing professional pharmacy services to the patients and staff of Cook Children's Medical Center and the community we serve. Clerical tasks will encompass answering phones, recording, filing, and reporting pharmacy activities and services. The technical tasks will be performed after experience is gained, and necessary skills and competency demonstrated. Documentation of training must be on file prior to working independently. All tasks will be performed under the direct supervision of an experienced pharmacist. Must be competent in following pharmacy production areas: Central PO area, Advanced Omnicell processing, advanced non-sterile compounding, and compliance audits. Must also be competent in advanced sterile preparation (including but not limited to specialized training in TPNs or Chemotherapy), and/or must be trained and working in a specialized area such as pharmacy satellites, TPN, Chemotherapy, etc.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or Equivalent is required
- ACPE IV certification is required
- Must have either 1 year of hands on IV preparation experience or 1 year of working experience in the Cook Children's pharmacy
- Current PTCB Pharmacy Technician Certification is required
- Current Texas State Board of Pharmacy Registration is required
Facility
Medical Center - Fort Worth
Employer
Cook Children’s Health Care System
About Fort Worth, TX
- Fort Worth's cost of living is lower than the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
- Wages generally match up with the lower cost of living, providing good value for residents.
- In summer, average highs are around 95°F, and average lows are around 75°F.
- In winter, average highs are around 55°F, and average lows are around 35°F.
- Short term rentals are relatively easy to find in Fort Worth, with a variety of options available for travel nurses.
- Fort Worth is car-friendly, with a well-maintained road network.
- Public transportation options include buses and a commuter rail line, but a car is typically the most convenient mode of transport.
- Fort Worth has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include allergies due to seasonal changes.
- There is a significant population of travel nurses due to the presence of major healthcare facilities.
- Fort Worth offers a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants, especially known for its barbecue and Tex-Mex cuisine.
- The city has a rich arts and culture scene, including museums, art galleries, and live music venues.
- Sports enthusiasts can enjoy events at Dickies Arena and outdoor activities in Trinity Park.
- The city also boasts the Sundance Square entertainment district with numerous shops, restaurants, and outdoor gathering spots.
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