Senior Pharmacy Technician: Advanced Sterile & OR/ICU Roles

Houston Methodist; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Houston Methodist in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Pharmacy Technician to provide day-to-day pharmacy services ranging from routine to advanced tasks, including controlled substances management, chemotherapy compounding, and unit dose dispensing.

You will support data collection, training of residents and interns, and collaborate with the pharmacy team to ensure safe medication use and efficient operations across departments.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required; two years of college preferred.
• Two years of Pharmacy Technician experience in a hospital or related setting.
• Texas Pharmacy Technician Registration or Texas Registered Pharmacist Intern required.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day comprehensive pharmacy services including controlled substances management.
• Assist with data collection and training new employees, residents, and interns.
• Perform advanced compounding and unit dose dispensing tasks.
• Support satellite OR and ICU pharmacy assignments and medication histories.

Skills

Controlled substance management

Chemotherapy compounding

Unit dose dispensing

Data collection

Training residents & interns

Dosage calculations

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Two years of college preferred

Job description

Houston Methodist in Houston, TX is seeking a Senior Pharmacy Technician to provide day-to-day pharmacy services ranging from routine to advanced tasks, including controlled substances management, chemotherapy compounding, and unit dose dispensing.

You will support data collection, training of residents and interns, and collaborate with the pharmacy team to ensure safe medication use and efficient operations across departments.