Corrections Pharmacy Technologist: Precise Med Dispensing

Utmb; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in drug distribution, sterile compounding, and clinical services related to dispensing pharmaceuticals. Duties include preparing unit-dose meds, retrieving orders, and operating automated systems.

The role emphasizes handling pediatric to geriatric dosing, maintaining inventory, and assisting with ambulatory prescriptions while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP).
• ACPE approved IV (sterile products) certification preferred.
• Two years pharmacy technician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares unit-dose medications tailored to patient age/weight and allergies.
• Retrieves and delivers medication orders and supplies.
• Prepares sterile products using aseptic technique (USP 797).
• Compounds bulk and extemporaneous pharmaceuticals (USP 795).
• Operates automated tech such as cartfill and automated drug systems.
• Communicates with pharmacy staff and patients considering age groups.
• Maintains adequate inventories and notifies shortages.
• Assists pharmacists in filling ambulatory prescriptions by patient specifiers.

Skills

Problem solving

Stamina

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

TSBP Pharmacy Technician registration

Tools

Pharmacy equipment

Job description

UTMB Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in drug distribution, sterile compounding, and clinical services related to dispensing pharmaceuticals. Duties include preparing unit-dose meds, retrieving orders, and operating automated systems.

The role emphasizes handling pediatric to geriatric dosing, maintaining inventory, and assisting with ambulatory prescriptions while adhering to safety and regulatory standards.