Hospital Pharmacy Technician - Patient Care & Safety

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist West Hospital in Houston, TX is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support medication acquisition, dispensing, labeling, repackaging, and inventory management. This role emphasizes patient safety and strong customer service in a busy hospital setting.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, Texas registration or intern status, and comfort with hospital pharmacy software. On-site, full-time position with opportunities to grow within the pharmacy team.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two years of college preferred.
• Zero experience; one year of Pharmacy Technician experience applicable to the specific work setting highly preferred.
• Texas Pharmacy Technician Registration or Texas Registered Pharmacist Intern required.
• Demonstrates English language proficiency in speaking, reading, and writing for safety and service.

Responsibilities

• Promotes a positive work environment and collaborates with health care professionals as needed.
• Triages phone calls and assists with medication preparation tasks.
• Repackages, labels, dispenses, and inventories medications.
• Charges/credits medications and supports patient safety and service quality.
• Contributes to drug distribution accuracy and timely pharmacy operations.

Skills

English proficiency

Customer service

Effective communication

Pharmacy calculations

Computer literacy

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma

Two years of college preferred

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Houston Methodist West Hospital in Houston, TX is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support medication acquisition, dispensing, labeling, repackaging, and inventory management. This role emphasizes patient safety and strong customer service in a busy hospital setting.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma, Texas registration or intern status, and comfort with hospital pharmacy software. On-site, full-time position with opportunities to grow within the pharmacy team.