Registered Pharmacy Technician — 12-Hour Shift & Medication Prep

Texas Children's; The Woodlands (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support prescription processing, compounding, and distribution of medications. The role requires registration with the State Board of Pharmacy and potentially CPHT certification, with a preference for experienced technicians and sterile compounding training.

The position involves maintaining inventory, updating formulation records, and ensuring timely workflow across the pharmacy and related study activities, within a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• State Board of Pharmacy registration required for pharmacy technician.
• CPHT certification preferred for technician.
• Two years of pharmacy technician experience preferred; 40 hours sterile compounding training required by ACPE or ASHP.

Responsibilities

• Process prescriptions and prepare medications.
• Ensure proper distribution and delivery of pharmaceutical and supply shipments.
• Ensure doses are delivered within established departmental time-frame standards.
• Complete daily and monthly activity checklists including expired drug checking and ordering supplies.
• Check all communications including e-mail and mailbox each shift.
• Complete daily filing of medication orders and stop orders.
• Work with Materials and Logistics to maintain adequate stock of medications and supplies.
• Assist in implementing new formulations and updating the Master Formulation Book and related systems.
• Perform weekly inspections to ensure logs and study drugs readiness for scheduled patient visits.

Education

Registered Pharmacy Technician (State Board of Pharmacy)

CPHT (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board)

Tools

M&R computer program

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support prescription processing, compounding, and distribution of medications. The role requires registration with the State Board of Pharmacy and potentially CPHT certification, with a preference for experienced technicians and sterile compounding training.

The position involves maintaining inventory, updating formulation records, and ensuring timely workflow across the pharmacy and related study activities, within a hospital setting.