? Apply Now: Certified Pharmacy Technician I - Pharmacy
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: New Braunfels
Posted on: July 18, 2025
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Job Description:
Description Summary: All pharmacy technicians work under the
direction of Clinical Pharmacists to provide pharmacy services with
compassion, excellence, and efficiency. CHRISTUS Santa Rosa
Hospital - New Braunfels (CSRH-NB), nestled in the heart of
downtown New Braunfels, is a full-service, 94-private bed facility
that continues to expand to meet the needs of New Braunfels’ strong
population growth. Innovative equipment and procedures are
utilized, including an Outpatient Imaging Center, orthopedic and
surgical services, rehabilitation, a renovated birthing center,
including 24/7 neonatal coverage, emergency care, wound
care/hyperbaric center, 3D mammography, and comprehensive heart
care, from diagnostics to open-heart surgery. Responsibilities: -
Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies:
Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. - Must be
18 years or older. Operational Duties and Responsibilities -
Pharmacy Technicians perform ONLY non-judgmental technical duties
under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. - Prepares drug
orders per physician request according to established policies,
procedures, and protocols - Verifies computerized patient
medication records accurately. Maintains, accurate, complete
patient drug record. Compounds non-sterile pharmaceuticals.
Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion. - Issues
controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records
as required by law and institutional policies. - Verifies the daily
activities of the department are complete and recorded. - Maintains
competency required for current job title/position - Maintains
current technician license. Ensures applicable CE records and
licensure are maintained in department files. Attends staff
meetings. - Completes all competency/skills assessment
requirements. - Specialty area - Serves as the technician in
specialty areas such as the operating room or pharmacy work areas
outside the central pharmacy. - Ambulatory care - Provides
ambulatory pharmaceutical care services as assigned such as but not
limited to anticoagulation clinics, intensive medical home,
transition of care, Discharge Medication reconciliation, etc. -
Retail - Performs outpatient distributive functions related to
entering prescriptions orders, selecting the correct medications
for new and refilled prescription orders, and coordinates delivery
of medications for patient pick-up or delivery. Clinical Duties and
Responsibilities - Ensures safe, appropriate, cost-effective drug
therapies for patients according to established policies,
procedures, and protocols. - Reads, extracts, and interprets
information in patient medical records accurately. - Detects and
reports suspected adverse drug reactions accurately and in a timely
manner. - Coordinates pharmacist drug education to patients and
their families per institutional protocol. - Participates in the
quality improvement and medication use review activities of the
department. Collects data, conducts monitors and inspections, and
maintains logs, records and other documentation as assigned. -
Provides services efficiently and in a timely fashion. Occupational
Hazards - Potential for exposure to hazardous and toxic substances
(including chemotherapeutic, cytotoxic drugs and cleaning
solutions), sticks or cuts by needles and other sharp items. - Risk
0 exposure category. - Potential for musculoskeletal injuries if
proper lifting and carrying techniques are not used. - Potential
exposure to biologic material when participating in direct patient
care activities (e. g., patient education, code attendance). Job
Requirements: Education/Skills - High School Diploma or equivalent
required Experience - Pharmacy experience preferred Licenses,
Registrations, or Certifications - Registered Pharmacy technician
in the State of practice required - Certified pharmacy technician
preferred Work Schedule: Varies Work Type: Full Time
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