Sr Pharmacy Technician - Atc - Life Science Pavillion - 10A-6:30P

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES
Sterile Compounding/Preparation Demonstrates proficiency in the following areas, meeting accuracy and productivity standards:
a. hazardous and non-hazardous
b. investigational drug preparation (including Phase 1, 2, and 3).
c. viral/BCG/vaccines
d. intrathecal
e. ambulatory pumps
f. high risk sterile validation
Inventory Management a. Reviews and monitors par levels
b. Reconciles inventory counts in appropriate systems
c. Properly manages vial inventory (e.g. lot management access)
d. Ordering/receiving medications and supplies
e. Tech-Check-Tech certified (per area)
f. Accurately and efficiently completes cycle counts and inventory audits
g. Troubleshoots, reports, and follows-up with medication storage devices (e.g. refrigerators)
h. Resolves controlled access cabinet discrepancy reports
i. Reviews and addresses recall notification requests
Area Maintenance a. Equipment maintenance (e.g. balances, printers, computers, scanners)
b. Process review and document updates (e.g. SOPs, competencies)
c. CADD pump and supply management
d. Alaris pump preventative maintenance and library update management
e. Monitors and reconciles inventory systems reports (e.g. medication outdates)
Other duties as assigned
COMPETENCIES
Develop Oneself - Pursue learning and self-development; actively seek feedback; transfer learning into next steps; set high standards of performance; drive for results and achievement.
Self-Adaptability - Work in situations involving uncertainty, shifting priorities, and rapid change; deal constructively with mistakes and setbacks; demonstrate flexibility.
Technical/Functional Expertise - Demonstrate technical proficiency required to do the job; possess up-to-date knowledge in the profession; provide technical expertise to others.
You demonstrate Professionalism by setting the example for others and consistently modeling MD Anderson's values and service standards. You communicate effectively in a variety of ways. (Competencies: Inspire Trust, Oral Communication, Written Communication)
Through Emotional Intelligence, you maintain awareness of your own emotions and the emotions of those around you. Use nonverbal cues and feelings to engage others in an inclusive and responsive way. (Competencies: Active Listening, Teaming, Self-Reflection)
Having Coachability means you are engaged in relentless learning. You constantly ask questions and stay curious. You understand that the organization constantly evolves, and you should as well. (Competencies: Develop Oneself, Adaptability)
REQUIREMENTS
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Preferred Education: Technical School
Certification: Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP).
Preferred Certification: ACPE Sterile Products Certification.
Experience: Two years Pharmacy Technician experience in a hospital, infusion center or retail pharmacy.
Preferred Experience: IV sterile preparation experience, ACPE IV Sterile Products Competency
Onsite Presence: Is Required
WORKING CONDITIONS
Frequency
Deadlines
Exposure to blood, bodily fluids, and/or tissue
Hazardous Chemicals and Materials
Noise
On Call
Operating Equipment
Patient Contact
Physical Proximity
Shift Work
Traveling
Wearing Protective Equipment
Working on uneven/slippery surface
Rarely1-2%
Constant 67-100%
Frequent 34-66%
Constant 67-100%
Seldom 3-10%
Constant 67-100%
Seldom 3-10%
Constant 67-100%
Occasionally 11-33%
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Frequency
Weight
Arm/Hand Steadiness
Balancing
Bending/Stooping
Carrying
Climbing
Crawling
Depth Perception
Eye/Hand Coordination
Fine finger movement
Foot Action
Glare Sensitivity
Handling
Hearing Sensitivity
Keyboarding
Kneeling
Lifting
Neck Movements
Night Vision
Olfactory Perception
Pushing/Pulling
Reaching
Sitting
Standing
Tactile Perception
Twisting
Visual Acuity
Visual Color Discrimination
Walking
Wrist Motion
Carrying
Carrying
Carrying
Lifting
Lifting
Lifting
Pushing/Pulling
Pushing/Pulling
Pushing/Pulling
Pushing/Pulling
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Frequent 34-66%
Frequent 34-66%
Seldom 3-10%
Rarely1-2%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Seldom 3-10%
Constant 67-100%
Rarely1-2%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Seldom 3-10%
Rarely1-2%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Occasionally 11-33%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Seldom 3-10%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Frequent 34-66%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
Constant 67-100%
20-50 lbs
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20-50 lbs
50+ lbs
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Up to 5 lbs
5-10 lbs
10-20 lbs
Up to 5 lbs
5-10 lbs
10-20 lbs
Up to 5 lbs
5-10 lbs
10-20 lbs
20-50 lbs
COGNITIVE DEMANDS
Analytical Ability
Appropriate Behavior
Attention to detail
Comprehending
Creativity
Critical Thinking
Following Instructions
Giving and Receiving Constructive Feedback
Interpersonal Skills
Mathematical Skills/Reasoning
Memorizing/Remembering
Multitasking
Oral Communication
Organizing
Problem Solving
Reading Skills/Comprehension
Responding in emergency situations
Selective Attention
Working Alone
Written Communication
High school diploma or equivalent. Two years Pharmacy Technician experience in a hospital, infusion center or retail pharmacy. Current Pharmacy Technician Registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP). Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state or local laws unless such distinction is required by law. http://www.mdanderson.org/about-us/legal-and-policy/legal-statements/eeo-affirmative-action.html