Pharmacy Technician I - Impactful Care in Diverse Settings

Jobtome; Texarkana (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

CHRISTUS Health in Texarkana, TX seeks a Per Diem Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacy services under pharmacist supervision. The role involves handling non-sterile compounding, prescription processing, and ensuring accurate medication records.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and pharmacy experience; licensure as a technician is required, with trainee acceptance for completion within two years. Certifications should be pursued per policy.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Pharmacy experience preferred.
• Registered Pharmacy technician in the State of practice required.
• Registered Pharmacy technician trainee accepted with the expectation of completion within two years.
• Certified pharmacy technician preferred.
• In accordance with CHRISTUS Health License, Certification and Registration Verification Policy, all Associates are required to obtain the required certifications for their respective positions within the designated time frame.

Responsibilities

• Pharmacy Technicians perform non-judgmental technical duties under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
• Prepares drug orders per physician request according to policies and protocols; verifies patient medication records.
• Maintains accurate patient drug records; compounds non-sterile pharmaceuticals.
• Issues controlled substances to patient care areas and maintains records.
• Maintains licensure and CE records; attends staff meetings; completes competency requirements.
• Serves in specialty areas such as operating room or ambulatory care as assigned.
• Provides ambulatory care services such as anticoagulation clinics, transition of care, and discharge medication reconciliation.
• Retail duties include processing prescription orders and coordinating delivery or pickup.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

High school diploma

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Registered Pharmacy Technician license

Certified pharmacy technician preferred

Registered Pharmacy technician trainee accepted

Job description

CHRISTUS Health in Texarkana, TX seeks a Per Diem Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacy services under pharmacist supervision. The role involves handling non-sterile compounding, prescription processing, and ensuring accurate medication records.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and pharmacy experience; licensure as a technician is required, with trainee acceptance for completion within two years. Certifications should be pursued per policy.