Pharmacy Technician Job at Pride Health, Austin, TX

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  • Pride Health
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

Pride Health is hiring a Pharmacy Techinician to support our client’s medical facility based in Austin, Texas. This opportunity is a great way to start working with a top-tier healthcare organization!

Responsibilities:

Assisting in Medication Preparation and Dispensing:

  • Assist the pharmacist in repackaging and compounding medications.
  • Support in the filling and delivery of medications.
  • Perform tasks related to dispensing medications in a manner that is developmentally appropriate for all patient age groups (0 to adult).
  • Assist in ensuring the appropriateness of medication doses by correctly entering patient’s diagnosis, weight, allergies, and body surface area into the computer system.

Controlled Substances:

  • Assist in the procurement, record-keeping, storage, and distribution of all controlled substances.

Aseptic Technique and Infection Control:

  • Follow aseptic techniques and infection control procedures in the preparation of sterile products.
  • Complete annual recertification and score at least 90% on the aseptic technique/infection control skills and written exam, as documented by a qualified observer.
  • Ensure other technicians and pharmacists adhere to aseptic technique and infection control practices.

Medication Verification and Error Prevention:

  • Ensure medications are correct as verified by the pharmacist, with no dispensing errors documented.
  • Demonstrate competence in batch/medication/prescription order entry.

Inventory Management:

  • Work with Pharmacy Support Services personnel to maintain adequate stock of medications and supplies.
  • Follow procedures for stock replacement and non-formulary requests.

Labeling and Documentation:

  • Obtain pharmacist initial/final checks for medications.
  • Assign dilution and expiration dating labels to medications according to department standards.

Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of current hospital and departmental standards for the handling of pharmaceuticals.
  • Proficiency in math and reading skills.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to operate equipment used in the preparation of sterile products.
  • RPHT-TX (Registered Pharmacy Technician - Texas State Board of Pharmacy)
  • OR
  • PHAR INT (Pharmacy Intern - State Board of Pharmacy)

Additional Information:

Location: Austin, Texas

Job Type: Travel

Schedule: 4x10 Rotating – 6:30 AM - 11:30 PM - Weekends Rotation

Pay Range: $39/ hour-$40/ hour

*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.

Pride Health provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts, company-paid life and long-term disability insurance, and optional supplemental life insurance for employees, spouses, and children. Additional perks include short-term disability, accident and critical illness coverage, identity theft protection, a 403b retirement plan, and tuition reimbursement of up to $4,000 annually for full-time employees.

Interested? Apply now!

About Pride Health

Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.

As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Flexible hours, Weekend work,

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