Sr Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient 3pm-11:30pm:
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center

1574781526
The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston Texas
Biotech
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Description


The Division of Pharmacy at MD Anderson Cancer Center strives to be the industry leader in providing premier patient-centered care, based on excellence and innovation in patient care, services, research and education. We strive to ensure safe, effective and cost-conscious medication use and to work with our health care colleagues to promote optimal drug therapy outcomes through the development of integrated, quality programs.

  1. Medication Preparation and Distribution
    1. Accurately and efficiently fill cartfill and first doses
    2. Accurately and efficiently pull medications to refill controlled access cabinets
    3. Accurately and efficiently deliver medications/supplies to designated areas
    4. Accurately and efficiently prepare all types of sterile products including SVP, LVP, chemotherapy, biotherapy and investigational agents
    5. Accurately and efficiently prepare high-risk sterile products
    6. Accurately and efficiently prepare extemporaneous compounds
    7. Accurately and efficiently repackaging bulk medications


  1. Demonstrates proficiency in two or more specialized areas of expertise meeting accuracy and productivity standards
    1. Hazardous/Investigational Sterile Compounding
    2. High-risk Sterile Compounding
    3. OR Satellite
    4. Critical Care/Pediatric Pharmacy
    5. Inventory Control
    6. Controlled Substance Vault
    7. Nonsterile Compounding
    8. Ordering/Receiving medications
    9. Tech-check-tech certified


  1. Inventory Management
    1. Accurately and efficiently order medications and supplies
    2. Accurately and efficiently receive/restock medications and supplies
    3. Accurately and efficiently complete cycle counts and inventory audits
    4. Outdate expired or soon to expire medications in a timely manner
    5. Ensure medication security and accountability at all times
    6. Monitors area inventory and supplies, notifies appropriate personnel when shortages and/or outages noted.


  1. Other duties as assigned


Education Required: High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience Required: One year pharmacy technician experience in a hospital, infusion center or retail pharmacy.

Certification Required: Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP).

Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources.

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.

Additional Information
  • Requisition ID: 149316
  • Employment Status: Full-Time
  • Employee Status: Regular
  • FLSA: exempt and not eligible for overtime pay
  • Work Week: Evenings, Rotating, Weekends
  • Fund Type: Hard
  • Work Location: Onsite
  • Pivotal Position: Yes
  • Minimum Salary: US Dollar (USD) 45,500
  • Midpoint Salary: US Dollar (USD) 57,000
  • Maximum Salary : US Dollar (USD) 68,500
  • Science Jobs: No