Pharmacy Technician - FT- Evening Shift - Houston (16993)

Cantex; Stafford (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their team. This role is crucial in supporting pharmacy operations by preparing medications and managing inventory while ensuring patient safety. The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, this company offers a comprehensive benefits package, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in healthcare.

Benefits

401K match

CEU reimbursement

Paid time off

Insurance plans

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Current state registration as a pharmacy technician in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Assist with medication preparation and dispensing.
• Manage inventory and ensure patient safety.
• Participate in medication delivery coordination.

Skills

Knowledge of drug terminology

Attention to detail

Proficiency with computer systems

Effective interpersonal communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Current state registration as a pharmacy technician

Pharmacy technician certification

IV Certification

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Description

The Pharmacy Technician position involves assisting with medication preparation for dispensing under the supervision of a pharmacist, following all applicable regulations. The shift is from 2pm to 10:30pm, with IV certification preferred.

Job Summary

The overall purpose of the Pharmacy Technician role is to support pharmacy operations by preparing medications, managing inventory, and ensuring patient safety.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Current state registration as a pharmacy technician in good standing
• Pharmacy technician certification preferred
• IV Certification preferred

Skills and Knowledge

• Knowledge of drug terminology, calculations, and measurement systems
• Understanding of aseptic techniques and drug use directions
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency with computer systems and adaptability to new technologies
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Effective interpersonal communication skills
• Fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking)

Essential Functions

• Data entry of prescriptions and orders
• Preparation and packaging of medications
• Labeling and reconstitution of drugs
• Inventory management and stock procurement
• Assistance in maintaining pharmacy equipment and cleanliness
• Participation in medication delivery coordination
• Training of new technicians and externs as needed
• Contributing to quality improvement initiatives
• Ensuring patient safety
• Other duties as assigned

Additional Information

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer offering comprehensive benefits, including 401K match, CEU reimbursement, paid time off, insurance plans, and a competitive salary. Cantex values diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace.