Registered Pharm Tech II- Smith Clinic

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health in Houston is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to prepare and dispense medications under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, ensuring patient safety and satisfaction in a busy hospital setting. The role requires Texas Pharmacy Board registration, a high school diploma or GED, and strong math and medical terms knowledge; weekend, holiday, and overtime work may be required.

IV certification and MTM certification are preferred, with at least one year of pharmacy technician

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; registered with Texas State Board of Pharmacy in good standing.
• IV certification preferred; MTM Certification preferred.
• Minimum 1 year as Pharmacy Technician; 2 years preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Verbal communication

Mathematics

Medical terms

P.C. proficiency

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Texas State Board of Pharmacy registration

IV certification

MTM Certification

Job description

About Us

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