Pharmacy Technician: Inpatient & IV Pharmacy Support

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS); Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS) in Dallas, TX seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists and staff in preparing orders, packaging, labeling, and cashiering. The role involves inventory tracking, record maintenance, and clerical duties.

Preferred candidates hold a CPhT certification and current Texas registration. The position requires strong computer skills, math and spelling proficiency, and adherence to hospital procedures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Current registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy required; pass may be needed.
• CPhT certification preferred (PTCE or ExCPT).
• Must demonstrate working knowledge of PC and software.
• Must pass pharmacy math and spelling test with 80% or higher.
• Must complete training to perform cashier duties within 90 days.
• Basic knowledge of drugs and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute medication orders under pharmacist supervision.
• Operate electronic cash register and handle payments accurately.
• Prepare shift cash by organizing cash in register and ensure readiness.
• Deliver daily cash receipts and reports per policies for cash security.
• May perform prescription order entry into ambulatory pharmacy system.
• Maintain inventory records, invoices, and prescription hard copies.
• Keep pharmacy areas clean, stocked, and compliant with policies.

Skills

Pharmacy math

Pharmacy spelling

PC literacy

Basic computer skills

Drug knowledge

Healthcare terminology

Patient-centered care

Education

High School diploma or GED

Current registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy

CPhT certification preferred (PTCE or ExCPT)

Tools

Ambulatory pharmacy system

Electronic cash register

Pharmacy automation systems

Job description

Parkland Health and Hospital System (PHHS) in Dallas, TX seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists and staff in preparing orders, packaging, labeling, and cashiering. The role involves inventory tracking, record maintenance, and clerical duties.

Preferred candidates hold a CPhT certification and current Texas registration. The position requires strong computer skills, math and spelling proficiency, and adherence to hospital procedures.