Registered Pharmacy Technician - Dispensing- City Park

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital is seeking a Registered Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing, repackaging, compounding, filling, and delivering medications for patients aged 0 through adulthood. This role emphasizes accurate dispensing and documentation within a pediatric-focused pharmacy setting.

Responsibilities include processing prescriptions, ensuring timely distribution, maintaining stock, and supporting new formulations and study-related duties in cooperation with Materials

Qualifications

• RPHT-TX - Registered Pharmacy Technician from the State Board of Pharmacy is required or
• PHAR INT - Pharmacy Intern is acceptable as alternative

Responsibilities

• Processes prescriptions/medication orders and prepares medication
• Ensures proper distribution/delivery of pharmaceutical and supply shipments
• Ensures doses are delivered within established departmental time-frame standards
• Completes and documents daily and monthly activity checklists including expired drug checking, cleaning, and ordering supplies
• Checks communications including e-mail and mailbox each shift
• Completes daily filing of medication orders and stop orders
• Maintains adequate stock of medications and supplies with Materials and Logistics
• Assists in implementing new formulations and updating system records
• Performs weekly inspections of pharmacy areas for logs and study drugs prep

Skills

Prescription processing

Medication packaging

Pharmacy operations

Documentation

Education

RPHT-TX - Registered Pharmacy Technician from the State Board of Pharmacy

PHAR INT - Pharmacy Intern

Tools

MR computer program

Job description

Job Description

A Registered Pharmacy Technician plays a key role in bringing this to life- To assist the pharmacist in the preparation, perform activities related to the repackaging and compounding, filling, and delivery of medications, and other tasks associated with dispensing in a manner developmentally appropriate for the ages of patients served (0-adult).

Job Description

A Registered Pharmacy Technician plays a key role in bringing this to life- To assist the pharmacist in the preparation, perform activities related to the repackaging and compounding, filling, and delivery of medications, and other tasks associated with dispensing in a manner developmentally appropriate for the ages of patients served (0-adult).

Responsibilities

• Processes prescriptions/medication orders and prepares medication
• Ensures proper distribution/delivery of pharmaceutical and supply shipments
• Ensures the doses are delivered within established departmental time-frame standards
• Completes and documents daily and monthly activity checklists including expired drug checking, cleaning assignments, and ordering supplies and forms
• Checks all available means of communication including e-mail, and mailbox every shift
• Completes all daily filing, including medication orders and stop orders
• Works with Materials and Logistics to maintain adequate stock of medications and supplies
• Assists in the implementation of new formulations for manufactured products, new repackaged products, or any product deletions including updating the Master Formulation Book in the pharmacy areas, distributing, or pulling stock, and maintaining the M&R computer program
• Performs weekly inspections of pharmacy areas to ensure adequate supply of drug accountability logs and of study drugs and in preparation of scheduled patient study visits

Qualifications

• RPHT-TX - Registered Pharmacy Technician from the State Board of Pharmacy required, OR
• PHAR INT - Pharmacy Intern
• CPHT certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board preferred
• 2 years pharmacy technician experience preferred