Hospital Pharmacy Technician (PRN) - Flexible Schedule

Cardinal Health, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardinal Health, Inc. in Houston is seeking a PRN Pharmacy Technician to support the Health System Pharmacy team.

The role covers vacation/PTO and provides assistance in filling prescriptions, managing inventory, and ensuring timely order fulfillment within facility hours. The Technician II will work under a pharmacist, maintain compliance with regulations, and communicate effectively with patients and clinicians.

Qualifications

• High school diploma preferred.
• State Pharmacy Technician license/registration required.
• National certification if applicable.
• ACPE IV certification required.
• In-patient hospital pharmacy experience is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in filling prescription orders as permitted by State Boards of Pharmacy.
• Prepare medication for dispensing, packaging and shipment.
• Take inventory, place orders, check in drugs and supplies, stock shelves and remove out-of-date items.
• Enter medical supply orders in the pharmacy system.
• Communicate with customers (patients, clinics, care-givers, physicians) professionally.
• Process returned medications from the facility for credit or destruction.
• Input patient data and prescription information into the pharmacy information management system.
• Maintain knowledge of and abide by all applicable pharmacy laws and regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Flexibility

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma

Pharmacy technician license/registration

National certification (PTCB)

ACPE IV certification

Tools

Pharmacy information system

Job description

Cardinal Health, Inc. in Houston is seeking a PRN Pharmacy Technician to support the Health System Pharmacy team.

The role covers vacation/PTO and provides assistance in filling prescriptions, managing inventory, and ensuring timely order fulfillment within facility hours. The Technician II will work under a pharmacist, maintain compliance with regulations, and communicate effectively with patients and clinicians.