Pharmacy Technician

Ardent Health Services; Harker Heights (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

Ardent Health Services in Harker Heights, TX is seeking a Pharmacy Technician (PRN, day shift) to support dispensing and pharmacy operations under the supervision of a pharmacist.

Requirements include a High School diploma or GED, an active Texas Pharmacy Technician license, and, if available, National Certification (CPhT); on-site work with routine training and sterile compounding per USP standards. This role emphasizes accuracy, inventory control, and teamwork in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED.
• Active Registered Pharmacy Technician in good standing with the Texas Board of Pharmacy.
• National Certification (CPhT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the technical, non-clinical aspects of preparing medications for dispensing and help in pharmacy operations.
• Complete onboarding, training, and annual competencies to meet regulatory requirements.
• Trained in compounding non-sterile medications per USP 795 and regulatory policies.
• Restock and replenish the pharmacy with inventory from orders and returns.
• Maintain a neat, organized pharmacy area and proper stocking of supplies.
• Remove expired or compromised medications from inventory and document activities.
• Assist in training newly hired pharmacy technicians.
• Prepare sterile IV admixtures aseptically per USP 797/800 and policy.

Education

Texas Board of Pharmacy license/registration

National Certification (CPhT)

Job description

Overview

Join our team as a variable day shift, PRN, Pharmacy Technician in Harker Heights, TX.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• Seton Medical Center Harker Heights is an 83-bed acute care hospital offering services such as Cardiology, Emergency Services and a Level IV Trauma Designated ER, General Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Total Joint Replacement, Gastroenterology, Diagnostic Services and more.

Explore Career Pathways for Pharmacy Professionals:

Responsibilities

• The pharmacy technician I, under the supervision of a pharmacist, will assist in the technical, non-clinical aspects of preparing medications for dispensing and assist in pharmacy operations. Has the ability to participate as a member of a team with reliability and punctuality. Does related work, as required.
• Complete all onboarding, training, and annual competencies to meet regulatory agencies and organizational requirements.
• Trained in the compounding of non-sterile medications in accordance with USP 795 and other regulatory agencies and organizational policies.
• Accurately restock and replenish the pharmacy with inventory from orders as well as medications received from returns from the floor or automated dispensing machines.
• Maintain the pharmacy in a neat, organized, and clean manner, restocking areas with supplies as needed.
• Ensure all expired, damaged, or compromised medication in the pharmacy, automated machines, and floor stock are removed and segregated from active inventory.
• Maintain appropriate documentation of activities in accordance with policy, and file appropriate documentation records in a neat and retrievable manner.
• Assist in training of newly hired pharmacy technicians.
• Prepare sterile intravenous admixtures aseptically and in accordance with USP 797/800, State Board of Pharmacy regulations, and organizational policies.

Qualifications

Job Requirements:

• High School graduate or GED.
• Active Registered Pharmacy Technician in good standing with the Texas Board of Pharmacy.

Preferred Job Requirements:

• 1 year of previous hospital pharmacy technician experience.
• National Certification (CPhT).
• Current BLS.