Registered Pharmacy Technician — Dispensing & Compounding

Texas Children's Hospital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Children's Hospital West Campus in Houston is seeking a Registered Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist in preparation, repackaging, compounding, filling, and delivery of medications for patients from 0 to adult.

The role includes processing prescriptions, ensuring timely delivery, maintaining stock and paperwork, and supporting formulation updates and study drug procedures in a busy pediatric setting.

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
• 40 hours of training in compounding sterile products accredited by ACPE or the American Society required

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

Education

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

PHAR INT - Pharmacy Intern

CPHT certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board

Job description

Texas Children's Hospital West Campus in Houston is seeking a Registered Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist in preparation, repackaging, compounding, filling, and delivery of medications for patients from 0 to adult.

The role includes processing prescriptions, ensuring timely delivery, maintaining stock and paperwork, and supporting formulation updates and study drug procedures in a busy pediatric setting.