Staff Development Technician-School of Pharmacy Technician Advancement (SPTA)
Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health’s robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet® nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center; and the Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine at the University of Houston.
Job Summary
Responsible for ensuring superior training and development of pharmacy technicians in order to meet the Harris Health Pharmacy's Mission and Vision of providing optimal medication management to our patients. On an as needed basis, participates in weekend and weekday staffing coverage to ensure consistent training and the provision of excellent patient care services. Responsible for all Technician training and competencies in alignment with the PPAO office. Participates in communication initiatives to ensure staff are kept informed of Departmental procedures.
Minimum Qualifications
Degrees:
Diploma / GED required; Bachelors preferred
Licenses & Certification:
Certified Pharmacy Technician; Registered with TSBP
Work Experience:
5 Years of Experience as a Pharmacy Technician
Communication Skills:
Verbal/ Written Additional Details
Above average Verbal Communication (Heavy Public Contact)
Exceptional Verbal (Public Speaking)
Writing/ Correspondence
Writing/ Reports
Proficiencies
MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Outlook, PC
Job Attributes
Knowledge/ Skills/ Abilities:
Analytical, Design, Dictation/ Transcription. Medical Terms, Research
Work Location: Kirby
9230 Kirby Drive, Suite 00
Work Schedule:
Weekends, Flexible, Travel, On Call
Other Requirements:
Teaching experience preferred