Pharmacy technician - united states, alexandria
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shift: mixed (rotating weekends)schedule: full-time
do you have the career opportunities as a pharmacy tech you want in your current role? we have an exciting opportunity for you to join [link available when viewing the job], a facility that is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, hca healthcare.
at rapides regional, we want to ensure your needs are met. we offer a variety of comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans along with some unique benefits including:
student loan repaymenttuition reimbursement/assistance programspaid person leave401k (100% annual match – 3%-9% of pay based on years of service)identity theft protection discountsauto, home, and life insurance optionsadoption assistanceemployee stock purchase program (espp)[link available when viewing the job]
our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. do you want to work as a pharmacy tech where your passion for creating positive patient interactions are valued? if you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. we want your knowledge and expertise!
pharmacy technicians assist licensed pharmacists with the preparation and distribution of prescription medications. in a hospital setting, the pharmacy technician helps fill orders for patients and ensures that they are delivered to the right units. they also help the pharmacist ensure that the pharmacy has the right amount of stock to meet patient needs.
about this unit:our team is committed to patient safety, employee satisfaction, and above all else the care and improvement of human lifeby joining our team you will have the opportunity to provide excellent pharmaceutical care in a rapidly growing acute care facility amidst an ever changing healthcare environment.the rapides regional pharmacy department services the needs of our inpatient, emergency room, surgical and outpatient populations. responsibilities: receives and checks in medication and supplies by packing slip/purchase order/or invoicemaintains records of all prepackaged and compounded medications in accordance with all local and federal regulatory agencies.assists the pharmacist in the prompt and accurate processing of physician's orders to facilitate printing of medication/sterile products labels and reports as needed for patient care.accurately compounds and dispenses sterile products by following aseptic compounding of sterile products in compliance with usp chapter 797 and established policies and procedures. performs proper documentation of compounding of sterile preparations batched for single or multiple patient usage.ensures medications/sterile products are prepared as scheduled, checked by a pharmacist and delivered accurately on a timely basis. assists the pharmacist in the dispensing of medications and controlled drugs to automated dispensing systems (i.e. pyxis). ensure that medication pick, refill and delivery through automated dispensing systems is done accurately, timely and according to established schedules and guidelines. automated dispensing systems include meditations and anesthesia carts located throughout patient care, surgical and procedures areas.qualifications
what qualifications you will need:high school graduate or equivalent.current technician registration certificate from the louisiana state board of pharmacy acquired within 90 days, or current intern certificate from the louisiana state board of pharmacy.excellent interpersonal,organizational and communication skills possess the ability to workeffectively in a team. demonstrated competencesurrounding pharmaceutical terminology effective decision makingskills and attention to detail ability to perform in ahigh-stress environment
rapides regional medical center is an award-winning350+ bed hospital and er in alexandria, louisiana that offers a wide array ofservices ranging from cancer care to wound care, and our medical staff includesdoctors in more than 30 medical specialties.
at rapides regional we believe that well-definedvalues are the key to nurturing staff and patient satisfaction. by joining ourteam you contribute to the positive culture of the hospital, which directlyimpacts the well-being of your patients, their families, your colleagues, andyour own personal job satisfaction. we invite you to learn firsthand what ourunwavering commitment to patient satisfaction, service excellence andprofessional expertise can do for your career.
hca healthcarehas been continually named a world's most ethical company by ethispheresince 2010. in 2018, hca healthcare spent an estimated $3.3 billion in cost forthe delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensatedexpenses.
ifyou are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personalgrowth, we encourage you to apply for our pharmacy tech opening. we promptlyreview all applications. highly qualified candidates will be contacted forinterviews. unlock the possibilities and apply today!
we are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity atour company. we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color,national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteranstatus, or disability status.
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company description:
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.
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