Hospital Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care Focus

Memorialhermann; Sugar Land (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Memorial Hermann Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist the Pharmacist in delivering pharmaceutical care in a hospital setting. The role involves technical and clerical duties to support daily operations.

Responsibilities include selecting medications, managing inventory, delivering meds to care areas, preparing unit doses, and operating the PYXIS dispensing system under supervision.

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of medical terminology.
• 1-2 years hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Select prescribed medications according to dosage and strength indicated on patient medication file or cart-fill list.
• Receives merchandise and places into inventory.
• Delivers medications to the patient care areas.
• Inspects and maintains emergency medication trays.
• Packages and labels unit dose oral liquids/tablets, and maintains pre-pack records.
• Collects and loads drugs into an automated drug dispensing system (PYXIS). Maintains inventory for non-automated areas.
• Responds to requests for medications from nursing staff and other departments.
• Prepares sterile products as needed.
• Ensures safe care by following Memorial Hermann policies and procedures.

Skills

Medical terminology

Hospital pharmacy experience

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PYXIS

Job description

Memorial Hermann Pharmacy is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist the Pharmacist in delivering pharmaceutical care in a hospital setting. The role involves technical and clerical duties to support daily operations.

Responsibilities include selecting medications, managing inventory, delivering meds to care areas, preparing unit doses, and operating the PYXIS dispensing system under supervision.