Pediatric Pharmacy Tech: Compounding & Dispensing

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital West Campus in Houston seeks a Registered Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications for patients from 0 to adult age. The role covers repackaging, compounding, filling, and delivery, with attention to sterile procedures and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include processing prescriptions, ensuring timely distribution, maintaining stock, and updating formulation records using the M&R system.

Qualifications

• RPHT-TX license or be an intern in good standing.
• CPHT certification preferred by the employer.
• Two years of pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• 40 hours of sterile compounding training required.

Responsibilities

• Processes prescriptions/medication orders and prepares medication.
• Ensures proper distribution/delivery of pharmaceutical and supplies.
• Delivers doses within established departmental time-frame standards.
• Completes daily/monthly activity checklists incl. expired drug checks and ordering supplies.
• Checks all communications including e-mail and mailbox each shift.
• Completes daily filing, including medication orders and stop orders.
• Maintains stock with Materials and Logistics for meds and supplies.
• Assists in updating formulations and M&R system; supports new/changed products.
• Performs weekly inspections of pharmacy areas for logs and study drugs.

Skills

Experience with pharmacy tech

Sterile compounding basics

Attention to detail

Education

RPHT-TX - Registered Pharmacy Technician

PHAR INT - Pharmacy Intern

CPHT certification (PTCB)

Tools

M&R computer program

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital West Campus in Houston seeks a Registered Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications for patients from 0 to adult age. The role covers repackaging, compounding, filling, and delivery, with attention to sterile procedures and accurate documentation.

Responsibilities include processing prescriptions, ensuring timely distribution, maintaining stock, and updating formulation records using the M&R system.