Description
Description SHIFT: Evenings (rotating weekends)
SCHEDULE: Full-time
Do you have a passion for healthcare and helping others? Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? Jump-start your career in our Pharmacy department. Submit your application today!
Benefits:
We offer you an excellent total compensation package, including competitive salary, excellent benefit package and growth opportunities. We believe in our team and your ability to do excellent work with us. Your benefits include 401k, PTO medical, dental, flex spending, life, disability, tuition reimbursement, employee discount program, employee stock purchase program and student loan repayment. We would love to talk to you about this fantastic opportunity.
Seeking an evening Pharmacy Technician Supervisorto join our team who will be responsible for the day-to-day operation of their assigned drug distribution process to include, but not limited to: supervision and training of technicians, employee feedback involvement for technicians in the process/area, ensuring adequate stock levels of drugs are maintained, and ensuring all drug distribution records are maintained. Will perform duties under the direct supervision of a pharmacist and will assist in the processing, preparation, and dispensing of patient medication orders according to professional standards and practices.
What you will do in this role: - Performs all basic duties of pharmacy technician in the drug distribution process to include but not limited to: fills orders for medications with speed and accuracy, accurately performs routine manufacturing/prepackaging, maintains complete records, and completes all necessary functions on the pharmacy computer system and automated medication supply system which may include patient profile inquiry, debit/credit medications, pharmacy reports/fills list, print labels, and billing inquiry. Ensures pharmacist checks all work prior to delivery.
- Monitors and verifies completion of PI and QA processes in their assigned area. Verifies and coordinates completion of unit/area inspections in their assigned area. Assists the purchasing agent/department by ensuring that all expired and recalled medications are removed from inventory and stored in the appropriate area.
- Monitors drug supply in assigned area. Communicates with Manager of stock needs and stock shortages pertinent to meeting the immediate needs of patients. Will be cross-trained to place daily order(s) to wholesaler electronically or by telephone (if applicable to assigned area).
- Sets the expectation for team player qualities to include, but not limited to: extra shifts on supervisor's request for scheduled overtime or sick call coverage, volunteers for projects, and suggests workflow or service improvement ideas.
- Manages personnel to include interviewing, work allocation, orientation and training, staff development problem resolution, evaluating performance, making recommendations for personnel actions and motivating employees to achieve peak performance. Is responsible for their employee's output and conducts feedbacks of supervised employees in a timely manner.
- Monitors and ensures adherence to policy and procedures pertaining to strategies for the use of high alert medications, sound alike/look alike medications, and medication security.
Qualifications Education: - High School diploma or equivalent education
Experience: - A. External candidates: 3 year acute care hospital experience
- B. Internal candidates: 2 years acute care hospital experience
Applicable only inpatient drug distribution staff: - Provide documentation of IV compounding/preparation certification training from an Accredited Council on Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited provider.
- ONE of the following:
- Provide documentation of hazardous drug preparation (Chemo Certification training) from an ACPE accredited provider OR
- Complete ChemoChek Training Program within 90 days of hire date. (Documentation will be maintained in the department file.)
Applicable only operating room pharmacy staff: - Provide documentation of IV compounding/preparation certification training from an Accredited Council on Pharmacy Education (ACPE) accredited provider.
Employee completes initial and ongoing training and competencies as defined by service line, facility and department/unit which are specific to the needs of the patient population served (if applicable).
License and Certifications - Current Registered Pharmacy Technician by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy
Be a part of an organization that invests in you. We are actively reviewing applications. Qualified candidates will be promptly contacted by our hiring managers for interviews. Submit your application today and help us raise the bar in patient care!
With over 370 beds Methodist Hospital Metropolitan offers outstanding heart and cancer care, general surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, obstetrics and gynecology services, inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services, sleep disorder evaluation and the largest emergency room in downtown San Antonio. Our women's pavilion is the only stand-alone center city facility dedicated to the health of women and their newborn babies, welcoming nearly 4,000 newborns into the world each year. Methodist Hospital Metropolitan is home to the Methodist Weight Loss Center and has been designated an American Society for Metabolic Surgery Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence®.
Our hospital has been recognized by Modern Healthcare as a Best Place to Work in Healthcare, and for the fourth consecutive year as a Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation. It is the first hospital in San Antonio to achieve Pathway to Excellence designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Methodist Hospital Metropolitan has been nationally recognized by Leapfrog for focus on safety and quality, receiving a Grade A Hospital Safety Score for 8 consecutive rating periods. We are also proud to be an Accredited Chest Pain Center by the American College of Cardiology and Primary Stroke Center by the Joint Commission, as well as the first Texas hospital to earn a Gold Seal of Approval for Sepsis Certification. For more information, please visit our website at and select Methodist Hospital Metropolitan under Locations.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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HCA Healthcare is a collaborative healthcare network, driven by physicians, nurses and colleagues helping each other champion the practice of medicine to give people a healthier tomorrow. With a comprehensive network of more than 270,000 people across approximately 1,800 care facilities, our scale enables us to deliver great outcomes for our patients, provide superior nursing care and be a preferred place for physicians to practice medicine. We never stop in our pursuit of insights and care advances based on the knowledge and data we gain from approximately 30 million patient encounters a year. Every day, we raise the bar to improve the way healthcare is delivered, not just in our facilities, but everywhere. We're committed to improving more lives in more ways, and above all else, we are committed to the care and improvement of human life.
