Registered Pharm Tech II-8a-4:30p, Every Other Weekend- Ben Taub

Harris Health System, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support medication preparation and dispensing under a licensed pharmacist. You will ensure patient safety and adherence to regulations in a busy hospital setting.

Minimum qualifications include High School Diploma or GED and Texas registration; IV and MTM certifications preferred. Weekend, holiday, and flexible schedule may be required to meet patient care needs.

Qualifications

• Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: High School Diploma/GED; Registered by Texas State Board of Pharmacy & in good standing; IV certification preferred, MTM Certification preferred
• Registration with Texas Board of Pharmacy required or in good standing
• IV certification and MTM certification preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Prepare and dispense prescribed medications under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, ensuring patient care and safety
• Adhere to state, federal, organizational, and departmental regulations and guidelines

Skills

Pharmacy tech exp

IV certification

MTM certification

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas Board of Pharmacy registration

MTM certification preferred

IV certification preferred

Job description

Harris Health is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 to serve the residents of Harris County, Texas. As an essential healthcare system, Harris Health champions better health for the entire community, with a focus on low-income uninsured and underinsured patients, through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management and population health services. Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor Harris Health's robust network of 39 clinics, health centers, specialty locations and virtual (telemedicine) technology. Harris Health is among an elite list of health systems in the U.S. achieving Magnet nursing excellence designation for its hospitals, the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance designation for its patient-centered clinics and health centers and its strong partnership with nationally recognized physician faculty, residents and researchers from Baylor College of Medicine; McGovern Medical School at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth); and The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.

At Harris Health, we prioritize the well-being of our most valuable asset--our people--ensuring a culture of compassion, collaboration and excellence in serving Harris County's most in need. With integrity and accountability at our core, we commit to 'leading with love', embodying our dedication to quality care, education, and a steadfast respect for every individual's contribution to our mission.

JOB SUMMARY

Prepare and dispense prescribed medications under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist while ensuring excellence in patient care, patient safety and patient satisfaction. Adhere to all state, federal, organizational, and departmental regulations and guidelines.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education/Specialized Training/Licensure: High School Diploma/GED; Registered by Texas State Board of Pharmacy & in good standing; IV certification preferred, MTM Certification preferred
• Work Experience (Years and Area): Minimum 1 year experience as a Pharmacy Technician; 2 years' experience as Pharmacy Technician preferred

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact)
• Other Skills: Mathematics, Medical Terms, P.C.
• Work Schedule: Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, Overtime, Travel