Pharmacy Tech III
Location: 1100 Central Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106-4930
About the Role
Under the supervision of a pharmacist, fills medication orders, pre-packages, compounds pharmaceuticals, refills stock supplies, delivers medication, and performs various clerical duties as required.
Responsibilities
- Meets and demonstrates competency in all Pharmacy Technician I requirements.
- Successfully completes required training and maintains competency in one or more of the following areas:
- Sterile medication preparation
- Pediatric sterile and nonsterile medication preparation
- Controlled substance inventory, distribution, and disposal
- Ensures compliance with the department’s Controlled Substances Compliance Plan.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB or NHA)
- Specialized, short-term training in pharmacy law, practice standards, terminology, pharmacy math, drug preparation, dosage forms, and trade/generic names
- Successful completion of PHS Sterile Products Compounding Competency
- At least one year of experience in pharmacy or completion of an accredited pharmacy technician training program
Benefits
- Educational and career development options, including tuition and certification reimbursement, scholarship opportunities
- Staff Safety: a wearable badge that allows quick and discreet calls for help
- Differentials for night/weekend shifts, higher education, certifications, and various lead roles (for eligible positions)
- Malpractice liability insurance
- Loan forgiveness through the New Mexico Higher Education Department
- EPIC electronic charting system
- Unique wellness program, including:
- Free on-site and community-based gyms
- Nutrition coaching and classes
- Mindfulness and meditation resources
- Wellness challenges
Pay
Pay Range: $19.25 – $31.74
Schedule
Type of Opportunity: PRN (as needed)
Work Shift: Varied days and hours
About Presbyterian Healthcare Services
Presbyterian exists to improve the health of patients, members, and the communities we serve. We are a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system of nine hospitals, a statewide health plan, and a growing multi-specialty medical group. Founded in New Mexico in 1908, we are the state's largest private employer with nearly 14,000 employees, including more than 1,600 providers and nearly 4,700 nurses. Our health plan serves more than 580,000 members statewide and offers Medicare Advantage, Medicaid (Centennial Care), and Commercial health plans.