Pharmacy Tech

Company Overview

Shriners Children’s is a family that respects, supports, and values each other. We are engaged in providing excellence in patient care, embracing multi-disciplinary education, and research with global impact. We foster a learning environment that values evidenced based practice, experience, innovation, and critical thinking. Our compassion, integrity, accountability, and resilience defines us as leaders in pediatric specialty care for our children and their families.

Job Overview

Shriners Children's is the premier pediatric burn, orthopaedic, spinal cord injury, cleft lip and palate, and pediatric subspecialties medical center.  We have an opportunity for a full time Pharmacy Tech. TThis position will require no weekends or holidays.

Responsibilities

Under the direct supervision of a pharmacist this position will assist in providing pharmaceutical preparation and delivery of care to patients. Processes medication orders accurately and safely according to established guidelines of good manufacturing practices.

 

• Provides the best clinical and operational pharmacy services to satisfy the needs of the patient, family, pharmacy department, and hospital.• Supports the mission and vision of the pharmacy department and hospital.• Perform duties in compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, codes and standards of the hospital.• Communicate clearly when speaking or writing.• Solve practice problems efficiently.• Document pharmaceutical care activities appropriately.• Interpret, prepare and dispense medications using appropriate techniques and following the hospital’s policies and procedures.• Manage time effectively to fulfill practice responsibilities.• Maintain a professional image.• Maintain confidentiality of patient information.• Understand and participate in the steps that must be taken to ensure departmental compliance with accreditation, legal, regulatory and safety requirements.• Participate in the development and implementation of pharmacy department’s policies and procedures.• Participate in the pharmacy department’s/hospital’s performance improvement programs.• Participate in the pharmacy orientation programs and staff meetings.• Participate in stock-control programs of monitoring, ordering and inventorying medications and products as required by the director of pharmacy.

Qualifications

1 year of pharmacy experience preferred

Hospital Experience preferred

Pharmacy Technician certification preferred