Pharmacy Technologist – Sterile Prep & Unit-Dose Specialist

UTMB Health; Huntsville (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

UTMB Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support corrections healthcare services. The role assists pharmacists with drug distribution, sterile compounding, and clinical activities in a secure environment.

Responsibilities include preparing unit-dose meds, operating automated systems, maintaining inventory, and helping with record-keeping and audits. A high school diploma and Texas State Board registrations are required or preferred as listed.

Qualifications

• Must be registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP).
• Pharmacist Intern registration with TSBP preferred.
• Two years pharmacy technician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacists in filling ambulatory prescriptions by patient weight, allergies and age groups.
• Prepares unit-dose medications and sterile products using USP 797/795 standards.
• Retrieves and delivers medication orders and supplies.
• Operates automated systems for compounding, repackaging, cartfill.
• Maintains adequate drug inventories and notes shortages.
• Performs quality assurance/improvement audits.
• Communicates with staff and patients and adheres to procedures.

Skills

Effective communication

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician registration with TSBP

Pharmacist Intern registration with TSBP

Job description

UTMB Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support corrections healthcare services. The role assists pharmacists with drug distribution, sterile compounding, and clinical activities in a secure environment.

Responsibilities include preparing unit-dose meds, operating automated systems, maintaining inventory, and helping with record-keeping and audits. A high school diploma and Texas State Board registrations are required or preferred as listed.