Pharmacy Technician II

3 months ago

Vernon, Canada Texas Department of Aging & Disability Services Full time
Job Description:
Would you thrive in an environment where you learn and grow personally and professionally all while helping make a positive impact on people’s lives? Do you appreciate being around others like yourself who are dependable, trustworthy, hard workers who believe in the value of each other, teamwork, and inclusivity? HSCS is dedicated to building a diverse community atmosphere where employees feel valued, supported, and accepted while providing specialized care for Texans in need. If providing hope and healing through compassionate, innovative, and individualized care interest you, we welcome your application for the position below.

The Pharmacy Technician II performs highly-complex (senior-level) pharmaceutical assistance work with pharmacist review and supervision as required by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, under the supervision of the Director of Pharmacy. Work involves inventory management, preparing medications for a pharmacist final check, delivering medications to patient areas, conducting medication area inspections, providing technical assistance, and performing clerical duties. Provides guidance to others as needed. Works under limited supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment within the boundaries allowed by the Texas State Board of Pharmacy. Responsible for adhering to standards of professional, legal, and ethical practice and all applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures and/or guidelines of the hospital, HHSC and Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP).

Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency’s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.
Essential Job Functions:
Attends work on a regular basis and may be asked to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.

Prepares prescription drugs pursuant to medication orders with final pharmacist check prior to dispensing. Prepares bulk medications via unit-dosing equipment and supplies. Distributes patient medication and stock supplies to medication storage areas timely and accurately. Provides customer service support, to include answering telephone calls and assisting in person with requests.

Enters and reviews medication information, prescriptions, and directions for use into databases or patient profiles, with the pharmacist providing the final verification.

Manages the pharmacy inventory by placing orders, receiving, and reconciling shipments, and updating the pharmacy software. Sets and adjusts par levels based on usage. Monitors inventory routinely to remove expired or excess medication. Arranges for pharmacy waste and expired medications to be removed through authorized vendors.

Maintains files (i.e., invoices, outpatient prescriptions, controlled substance records) as required by the TSBP and Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) regulations, and hospital policy.

Prepares reports as requested by the Director of Pharmacy.

Maintains pharmacy equipment and medication preparation areas orderly with routine sanitizing as required. Ensures security of the pharmacy and medications. Participates in hospital and department performance improvement activities.

Maintains competency by participating in required hospital and licensure training by due date; participates in hospital in-services, departmental meetings, and continuing education offerings as requested; assesses own needs and seeks learning experiences; takes responsibility for keeping abreast of changes in hospital and departmental policies and procedures; and attends continuing education as required by the TSBP to maintain Pharmacy Technician certification.

Performs other duties as assigned. Other duties as assigned include but are not limited to actively participating and/or serving in a supporting role to meet the agency’s obligations for disaster response and/or recovery or Continuity of Operations (COOP) activation. Such participation may require an alternate shift pattern assignment and/or location.

Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Knowledge of medical and pharmaceutical terminology.

Knowledge of applicable state and federal pharmacy rules and regulation.

Skills in using pharmaceutical equipment to include, but not limited to, unit-dosing equipment and automated medication dispensing system.

Ability to prepare medications.

Ability to monitor and replenish inventory per established par levels.

Ability to communicate effectively with others.

  • Pharmacy Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Position Summary Interior Health is seeking a dedicated Casual Pharmacy Technician to join Vernon Jubilee Hospital’s Pharmacy Department. Shift types include rotating day shifts. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and shifts can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis. What Will You Work On? As a registered Pharmacy...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Position Summary Interior Health is seeking a dedicated Casual Pharmacy Technician to join Vernon Jubilee Hospital’s Pharmacy Department. Shift types include rotating day shifts.Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and shifts can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.What Will You Work On? As a registered Pharmacy Technician,...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    8 months ago

    Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Vernon Jubilee Hospital invites applications for a casual Pharmacy Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to join our state-of-the-art pharmacy facility and collaborate with a dedicated team striving to advance clinical pharmacy practice within Interior Health. Key Role: As a Pharmacy Technician at Vernon Jubilee Hospital, you will play a crucial...

  • Pharmacy Technician

    4 weeks ago

    Vernon, British Columbia, U1B, CA Interior Health Authority Full time

    Position SummaryInterior Health is seeking a dedicated Casual Pharmacy Technician to join Vernon Jubilee Hospital’s Pharmacy Department. Shift types include rotating day shifts. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and shifts can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis. What Will You Work On? As a registered Pharmacy...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    8 months ago

    Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Position Overview: The Pharmacy team at Vernon Jubilee Hospital is seeking a casual Pharmacy Assistant to join our supportive and cohesive team. If you are a Pharmacy Assistant looking to contribute to the operations of a dynamic pharmacy department, we would love to hear from you. What will you work on? As a Pharmacy Assistant, you will work under...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Position Summary Interior Health is seeking a dedicated Casual Pharmacy Assistant to join Vernon Jubilee Hospital’s Pharmacy Department. Shift types include rotating day shifts. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and shifts can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis. What Will You Work On? As the Pharmacy Assistant you will...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Position Summary Interior Health is seeking a dedicated Casual Pharmacy Assistant to join Vernon Jubilee Hospital’s Pharmacy Department. Shift types include rotating day shifts.Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and shifts can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis.What Will You Work On? As the Pharmacy Assistant you will...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    1 month ago

    Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician to join our team at Vernon Jubilee Hospital. As a key member of our pharmacy team, you will play a vital role in ensuring the safe and efficient processing of medication orders.Key ResponsibilitiesProcess medication orders with accuracy and completeness.Verify the therapeutic appropriateness and...

  • Pharmacy Assistant

    4 weeks ago

    Vernon, British Columbia, U1B, CA Interior Health Authority Full time

    Position SummaryInterior Health is seeking a dedicated Casual Pharmacy Assistant to join Vernon Jubilee Hospital’s Pharmacy Department. Shift types include rotating day shifts. Casual Employees are not guaranteed hours of work and shifts can range from 0-37.5 hours per week on an as-needed basis. What Will You Work On? As the Pharmacy Assistant you will...

  • Full-Time Pharmacist, Pharmacy

    4 months ago

    Vernon, BC, Canada Safeway Full time €55 - €63

    Requisition ID: 184842 Career Group: Pharmacy Careers Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy Travel Requirements: 0 - 10% Job Type: Full-Time Country: Canada (CA) Province: British Columbia City: Vernon Location: 4919 Vernon Square Safeway Pharmacy Postal Code: V1T 9H1 Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top...

  • Graduate Pharmacist

    2 months ago

    Vernon, BC, Canada Safeway Full time €55 - €63

    Requisition ID: 184842 Career Group: Pharmacy Careers Job Category: Retail - Pharmacy Travel Requirements: 0 - 10% Job Type: Full-Time Country: Canada (CA) Province: British Columbia City: Vernon Location: 4919 Vernon Square Safeway Pharmacy Postal Code: V1T 9H1 Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated...

  • Clinical Pharmacist

    6 months ago

    Vernon, Canada Interior Health Authority Full time

    Are you looking to work at the leading edge of healthcare and advance your career? If so, we have a wonderful opportunity for you! We are seeking a casual Clinical Pharmacist II to join our Pharmacy Team at Vernon Jubilee Hospital. Your Role: In this role, you will provide clinical pharmacy services to patients in acute care and residential care...

  • Pharmacist (Full-time)

    1 month ago

    Vernon, Canada Safeway Full time

    Requisition ID: 184842Career Group: Pharmacy CareersJob Category: Retail - PharmacyTravel Requirements: 0 - 10%Job Type: Full-TimeCountry: Canada (CA)Province: British ColumbiaCity: VernonLocation: 4919 Vernon Square Safeway PharmacyPostal Code: V1T 9H1Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your...

  • Pharmacist (Full-time)

    2 months ago

    Vernon, Canada Safeway Full time

    Requisition ID: 184842Career Group: Pharmacy CareersJob Category: Retail - PharmacyTravel Requirements: 0 - 10%Job Type: Full-TimeCountry: Canada (CA)Province: British ColumbiaCity: VernonLocation: 4919 Vernon Square Safeway PharmacyPostal Code: V1T 9H1Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your...

  • Pharmacist (Full-time)

    4 weeks ago

    Vernon, Canada Safeway Full time

    Requisition ID: 184842Career Group: Pharmacy CareersJob Category: Retail - PharmacyTravel Requirements: 0 - 10%Job Type: Full-TimeCountry: Canada (CA)Province: British ColumbiaCity: VernonLocation: 4919 Vernon Square Safeway PharmacyPostal Code: V1T 9H1Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada's Top 100 employers, where your...

  • Pharmacist (Full-time)

    4 months ago

    Vernon, Canada Safeway Full time

    Requisition ID: 184842Career Group: Pharmacy CareersJob Category: Retail - PharmacyTravel Requirements: 0 - 10%Job Type: Full-TimeCountry: Canada (CA)Province: British ColumbiaCity: VernonLocation: 4919 Vernon Square Safeway PharmacyPostal Code: V1T 9H1Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your...

  • Pharmacist (Full-time)

    4 months ago

    Vernon, Canada Safeway Full time €55 - €63

    Requisition ID: 184842Career Group: Pharmacy CareersJob Category: Retail - PharmacyTravel Requirements: 0 - 10%Job Type: Full-TimeCountry: Canada (CA)Province: British ColumbiaCity: VernonLocation: 4919 Vernon Square Safeway PharmacyPostal Code: V1T 9H1Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada's Top 100 employers, where your...

  • Pharmacist Specialist for Patient Care

    2 weeks ago

    Vernon, Canada Illinois Pharmacist Assoc Full time

    Compelling Career OpportunityIL-SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital - Mt. VernonWorker Type: RegularJob Summary: Deliver top-tier pharmaceutical care to patients, ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of medication therapy. Collaborate with healthcare professionals to provide evidence-based pharmacotherapy recommendations. Oversee pharmacy technicians and...

  • Pharmacist (Retail Healthcare Professional)

    2 weeks ago

    Vernon, BC, Canada Safeway Full time $55 - $63

    About SafewaySafeway is a leading Canadian retailer with a commitment to excellence and community impact. With over 1,600 stores across the country, we offer an exceptional shopping experience to consumers from coast-to-coast.Job SummaryWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Pharmacist to join our team at our Vernon location. As a key member of our...

  • Pharmacist - Full Time

    7 months ago

    Vernon, Canada London Drugs Limited Full time

    Full-Time Pharmacist PositionWe are seeking passionate, collaborative, and patient-focused individuals to join our team!At London Drugs, you’re not just an employee—you’re family. That’s why we call ourselves a pharmacist-first pharmacy: at every one of our locations, you’ll find a community-oriented working environment that offers you a balanced...