Job Information
MD Anderson Cancer Center Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient - Evening - 3p - 11:30p in Houston, Texas
JOB COMPETENCIES
Medication Preparation and Distribution
Accurately and efficiently fill unit dose carts and first doses
Accurately and efficiently pull drugs to refill controlled access cabinets
Accurately and efficiently deliver medications/supplies to designated areas
Sterile Compounding/Preparation
Accurately and efficiently prepare small and large volume parenteral sterile products (non-hazardous and non-investigational)
Inventory Management
Restocking medications/supplies
Complete cycle counts in carousel
Ensure medication security and accountability
Monitors area inventory and supplies, notifies appropriate personnel when shortages and/or outages noted.
Other duties as assigned
Core Competencies
· IC - Technical/Functional Expertise:
o Demonstrate technical proficiency required to do the job
o Possesses up-to-date knowledge in the profession
o Provide technical expertise to others.
· IC - Team with Others:
o Encourage collaboration and input from all team members
o Value the contributions of all team members
o Balance individual and team goals
· IC - Analytical Thinking:
o Gather relevant information systematically
o Break down problems into simple components
o Make sound decisions
· TC - Practice-Based Learning & Improvement:
o Employee participates in on-going learning and demonstrates application of it in his/her role
· TC - Equipment Usage & Safety
o Employee maintains expectations for safety preparedness, including but not limited to: Orientation to new equipment, Employee Education Events and Fire drills.
Education
Required: High school diploma or equivalent
Preferred: Two years of college supplemented by courses in pharmacy, laboratory technique or basic science.
License/Certification
Required: Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP).
Preferred: Current Certification with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Experience
Required: None
Preferred: Two years of college supplemented by courses in pharmacy, laboratory technique or basic science.
Working Conditions
This position requires:
Working in Office Environment
No
Yes
Working in Patient Care Unit (e.g. Nursing unit; outpatient clinic)
No
Yes
Exposure to human/animal blood, body fluids, or tissues
No
Yes
Exposure to harmful chemicals
No
Yes
Exposure to radiation
No
Yes
Exposure to animals
No
Yes
Physical Demands
Indicate the time required to do each of the following physical demands:
Time Spent
Never
0%
Occasionally
1-33%
Frequently
34-66%
Continuously
67-100%
Standing
Walking
Sitting
Reaching
Lifting/Carrying
Up to 10 lbs
10lbs to 50 lbs
More than 50 lbs
Pushing/Pulling
Up to 10 lbs
10lbs to 50 lbs
More than 50 lbs
Use computer/keyboard
It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html
Additional Information
Requisition ID: 169971
Employment Status: Full-Time
Employee Status: Regular
Work Week: Evening/Night
Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 41,500
Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 52,000
Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 62,500
FLSA: non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay
Fund Type: Hard
Work Location: Onsite
Pivotal Position: Yes
Referral Bonus Available?: Yes
Relocation Assistance Available?: No
Science Jobs: No
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