The University of Kansas Health System

Pharmacy Technician I

The University of Kansas Health System  •  United States (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description

Position Title

Pharmacy Technician IBell Hospital

Career Interest:

Join our Pharmacy Technician team!

We are currently recruiting for Pharmacy Technicians in the following areas: Acute Care, Outpatient, Cancer Care, Home Infusion and Purchasing.

There is also a questionnaire attached to the application where candidates can rank area(s) of preference. If selected, our Talent Acquisition team will connect with candidates to discuss our different openings available.

Responsibilities and Essential Job Functions

  • Prepares medications for dispensing: Independently fills prescriptions with accuracy.
  • Distributes medications and stock items: Independently dispenses prescriptions with accuracy.
  • Maintains Pharmacy Inventory: Independently restocks shelves and automation with accuracy. Checks for expired or missing products and reports discrepancies to leader.
  • Operates pharmacy computer systems: Independently enters prescription data and patient information into pharmacy systems with accuracy.
  • Compliance and recordkeeping: Follows standard procedures for labeling, documentation, and handling of medications.
  • Patient Care: Provides courteous, professional service when assisting patients, caregivers, and staff. Directs medication related or clinical questions to a pharmacist.
  • Medication Safety: Practices medication safety basics such as barcode scanning and double-checking labels; promptly reports discrepancies to pharmacists or leaders.
  • Must be able to perform the professional, clinical and or technical competencies of the assigned unit or department.
  • These statements are intended to describe the essential functions of the job and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities. Skills and duties may vary dependent upon your department or unit. Other duties may be assigned as required.


Required Education and Experience

  • No previous experience required


Preferred Education and Experience

  • High School Graduate or GED.


Required Licensure and Certification

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Kansas locations: CPhT required by first board renewal.
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Missouri locations: none
  • Pharmacy Technician Registration - State Board of Pharmacy Kansas and/or Missouri - per work state upon Hire
  • Technician must maintain certification on an ongoing basis and complete all continuing education requirements.


Preferred Licensure and Certification

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) OR equivalent National Pharmacy Technician Certification.

Time Type:

Job Requisition ID:

R-52265

Important information for you to know as you apply:

  • The health system is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally-protected status. See also Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

  • The health system provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request reasonable accommodations for your disability as you navigate the recruitment process, please let our recruiters know by requesting an Accommodation Request form using this link asktalentacquisition@kumc.edu

  • Employment with the health system is contingent upon, among other things, agreeing to the health-system-dispute-resolution-program.pdf and signing the agreement to the DRP.

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The University of Kansas Health System

About The University of Kansas Health System

The University of Kansas Health System in Kansas City is a world-class academic medical center and destination for complex care and diagnosis. We offer more options for patients with serious conditions because of our expertise and leadership in medical research and education. Our physicians are researchers and educators expanding the boundaries of medical knowledge. Their major breakthroughs lead to the life-changing treatments and technologies of the future.

Our hospital has a national reputation for doing things right, and we are rated among the country’s top hospitals in quality and the patient experience.

With each step we take to become the nation's best, we establish ourselves as a healthcare destination. People from throughout the region and across the country turn to us to receive exceptional, specialized care for complex conditions. All of this is possible because of the dedication and commitment of the people who work here and our steadfast focus on caring for the patient.

We invite you to join us as we continue to advance the power of academic medicine.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Kansas City, KS
Year Founded
1998
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