United States Job Openings

Northwest Texas Healthcare System

Lead Tech / Pharmacy

Amarillo

FULL TIME

November 19, 2024

Responsibilities:
Northwest Texas Healthcare System is a 495 bed system serving the city of Amarillo and the surrounding region. We offer the ideal combination of traditional values and the most advanced technologies in healthcare, plus the conveniences of big city living in a friendly, smaller-town atmosphere. From the beauty of Palo Duro Canyon and great recreational facilities, to our quality educational system, Amarillo is a great place to live and work.

A hospital is only as good as its employees. That's why we're looking for professionals who are dedicated and passionate about their work. We're looking for employees who can add to our culture of exemplary patient care and personal excellence. We're looking for exceptional professionals who share our vision and values.

Visit us online at: https://www.nwths.com/careers

Position: Lead Tech- Pharmacy IV

Participates with pharmacists, nursing, and medical staff to provide safe, accurate and timely medication administration.

Job Duties/Responsibilities:

The lead techs responsibilities will include but are not limited to; assisting the operations manager in ensuring the day-to-day duties of technicians are performed, inventory management, organization, and ordering of supplies, IVs, and other items. The lead tech will know how to use all drug procuring software and assist the pharmacy buyer when needed. Maintaining Pyxis (or current dispensing technology) PAR levels, complete controlled substance audits and assist in resolution of medication discrepancies, and occasional KPI reporting will be required in this role. The lead tech will collaborate with IV pharmacist to complete yearly sterile room competencies of IV certified staff. The lead tech will have oversite of the pharmacy technician (HS and college level) students on rotation in the facility. Another responsibility is supporting the free-standing emergency room centers (FEDs). The lead tech, under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, will also assist in the various activities of the pharmacy department. This can include preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory and maintenance of records. Pharmacy Technicians function in accordance with standard written procedures, guidelines and state and federal regulations. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist.

Benefit Highlights:

  • Retention Bonus Program if offered.
  • Loan Forgiveness Program if offered.
  • Challenging and rewarding work environment
  • Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
  • Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
  • 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
  • So Fi Student Loan Refinancing Program
  • Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
  • More information is available on our Benefits Guest Website: benefits.uhsguest.com

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has built an impressive record of achievement and performance. Growing steadily since its inception into an esteemed Fortune 500 corporation, annual revenues were $14.3 billion in 2023. During the year, UHS was again recognized as one of the World’s Most Admired Companies by Fortune; and listed in Forbes ranking of America’s Largest Public Companies.

Headquartered in King of Prussia, PA, UHS has approximately 96,700 employees and continues to grow through its subsidiaries. Operating acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care access points, an insurance offering, a physician network and various related services located all over the U.S. States, Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom. www.uhs.com
Qualifications:
Education, Training, Experience and Licenses/Registrations Required:

  • Registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy prior to start of employment.
  • 5 years’ experience in hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
  • Demonstrates high level of organizational skills.
  • Demonstrates independent functioning.
  • High school graduate or equivalency.
  • IV Certification preferred.
  • Associates degree preferred.

Physical and Sensory Requirements:

1. Ability to read and write in English
2. Ability to speak and hear, to allow discussions with employees and peers.
3. Ability to cope with and remain calm under stress
4. Ability to respond to pages
5. Ability to evaluate and interpret information and make independent decisions
6. Bending and lifting (25 lbs.), grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling.
7. Ability to work independently and handle stress appropriately. Ability to work cooperatively with hospital and pharmacy staff. Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule. Ability to set priorities, make critical decisions and respond quickly to emergency requests.
8. Potential exposure to agents and toxic chemicals

DISCLAIMER

Northwest Texas Healthcare System, a subsidiary of UHS, is not accepting unsolicited assistance from search firms for this employment opportunity. Please, no phone calls or emails. All resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at UHS via-email, the Internet or in any form and/or method without a valid written search agreement in place for this position will be deemed the sole property of UHS. No fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by UHS as a result of the referral or through other means.

EEO Statement

All UHS subsidiaries are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates. UHS subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers and as such, openly support and fully commit to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion and compensation of individuals without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), genetic information, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.

Avoid and Report Recruitment Scams

At UHS and all our subsidiaries, our Human Resources departments and recruiters are here to help prospective candidates by matching skill set and experience with the best possible career path at UHS and our subsidiaries. During the recruitment process, no recruiter or employee will request financial or personal information (e.g., Social Security Number, credit card or bank information, etc.) from you via email. Our recruiters will not email you from a public webmail client like Hotmail, Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.
If you suspect a fraudulent job posting or job-related email mentioning UHS or its subsidiaries, we encourage you to report such concerns to appropriate law enforcement. We encourage you to refer to legitimate UHS and UHS subsidiary career websites to verify job opportunities and not rely on unsolicited calls from recruiters.
New Job Alerts
Kampgrounds Of America

YEL - MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

West Yellowstone

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
Anytime Fitness - Milwaukee, WI

Anytime Fitness - Personal Training Manager

Milwaukee

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
ValidaTek, Inc.

Senior Program Manager

Kearneysville

FULL TIME

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
Cadence Education

Preschool Bus Driver

Southaven

FULL TIME

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
Cadence Education

Seasonal Teacher

Alpharetta

PART TIME

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
State of Colorado Job Opportunities

Data and Technology Governance Manager

Denver

FULL TIME

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
Looking for similar job?
sweetgreen

Shift Leader

Bedford

FULL TIME & PART TIME

August 21, 2024

View Job Description
United Ground Express

Lead Cabin Appearance Agent (Part-Time) - Denver International Airport (DEN)

Denver

PART TIME

August 16, 2024

View Job Description
BYK USA Inc.

Research & Development Leader

Gonzales

FULL TIME

August 16, 2024

View Job Description
Raising Cane's

Assistant Restaurant Leader

Framingham

FULL TIME

August 19, 2024

View Job Description
AIDT

Leadership Development Manager

Montgomery

FULL TIME

August 9, 2024

View Job Description
Sam's Club

Member Team Lead

Colorado Springs

August 16, 2024

View Job Description
See What’s New: Northwest Texas Healthcare System Job Opportunities
Northwest Texas Healthcare System

Lead Tech / Pharmacy

Amarillo

FULL TIME

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
Northwest Texas Healthcare System

Manager / Quality & Accreditation / FT / Days

Amarillo

FULL TIME

September 14, 2024

View Job Description
Northwest Texas Healthcare System

Financial Counselor / Behavioral Health / Admitting / PRN / Day / Weekend

Amarillo

PART TIME

September 6, 2024

View Job Description
Northwest Texas Healthcare System

Pharmacist / FT / Nights

Amarillo

FULL TIME

September 6, 2024

View Job Description
View More Jobs by Northwest Texas Healthcare System
New Job Alerts
Kampgrounds Of America

YEL - MAINTENANCE ENGINEER

West Yellowstone

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
Anytime Fitness - Milwaukee, WI

Anytime Fitness - Personal Training Manager

Milwaukee

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
ValidaTek, Inc.

Senior Program Manager

Kearneysville

FULL TIME

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
Cadence Education

Preschool Bus Driver

Southaven

FULL TIME

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
Cadence Education

Seasonal Teacher

Alpharetta

PART TIME

November 19, 2024

View Job Description
State of Colorado Job Opportunities

Data and Technology Governance Manager

Denver

FULL TIME

November 19, 2024

View Job Description