Pharmacy Technician

Welcome to Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas, Irving, TX, where innovation, collaboration, and patient-centered care converge to create an exceptional workplace!

Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Tech to join our team!!

Pharmacy Tech at Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas:

• Under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician has primary responsibility in the re-stocking of Automated Dispensing Machines, unit-dose packaging, stocking inventory, setting up crash cart and emergency boxes; maintaining appropriate records and charges for Baylor Scott and White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas; compounding sterile products, and assisting in related activities as directed by the Director of Pharmacy or Pharmacist on duty.

Why Choose Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas?

• A Powerhouse Collaboration: Our hospital is a joint venture between Baylor Scott & White Health (BSWH), United Surgical Partners International (USPI), and dedicated local physicians. This partnership ensures a dynamic and enriching environment for both patients and staff.
• Serving North Texas: Covering the expansive North Texas region, we provide a wide range of medical and surgical services across 7 Operating Rooms, 12 private inpatient rooms, and a 3-bed Emergency Department.
• Expert Specializations: Our hospital is a hub for expertise, specializing in Orthopedics, Joint Replacement, Spine, Urology, General Surgery, ENT, and more. Our diverse range of specialties offers you the opportunity to expand your skills and make a difference in patients' lives.
• A Legacy of Excellence: Established in 2003 as Irving Coppell Surgical Hospital, we've been serving the Dallas-Fort Worth communities for years. Our unwavering mission is to provide top-notch surgical care in a welcoming and safe environment – a place where we'd confidently treat our own families.
• Education & Compassionate Care: Our commitment to personalized health and wellness extends beyond medical procedures. We empower our staff to stay up-to-date on the latest advancements, treatments, and procedures, ensuring the best possible care for our patients and their families.
• Cutting-Edge Technology: Experience the future of healthcare with our state-of-the-art facility equipped with advanced technology. From routine procedures to complex surgeries, we combine exceptional care with genuine compassion.

Join us at Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Las Colinas and contribute to a legacy of excellence and innovation. Apply today to be a part of our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients and their families. Your journey to a fulfilling career starts here!

Education                                                                                                   

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Graduate of accredited Pharmacy Technician training program,

Licensure/Certification                                                                             

• Texas Registered Pharmacy Technician, required
• PTCB Certification, required
• ACPE Sterile Product Preparation Certification, required.
• BLS, preferred.

Specific Job Experience

• Minimum two years pharmacy technician experience in a hospital setting.
• Experience with Automated Dispensing Devices; Pyxis preferred
• Experience with Electronic Health Record Systems; Cerner preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Must have the mathematical ability to calculate dosages and amounts required for compounding.
• Competent in pharmacy computer programs and word entry programs

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Accurately fills physician surgical preference cards and inpatient medication orders.
• Holds all filled medications in the pharmacy until a pharmacist has completed a check.
• Distributes medications only under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Receives stock orders from wholesalers and vendors.
• Re-stocks the pharmacy and communicates when items are running low or expiring.
• Accurately replaces medications to the Automated Dispensing Devices.
• Accurately compounds both sterile and non-sterile pharmaceuticals including repackaging, adhering to all USP 797 rules and regulations for compounding.
• Adheres to strict accounting measures of all controlled substances and drug security measures.
• Communicates effectively both verbally and in writing, taking accurate telephone messages.
• Maintains the security of the pharmacy at all times.