Sup Registered Pharm Tech- Every Other Sunday Only- Ben Taub

Harris Health; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications in a hospital setting. You will handle dosage preparation, counting pills, compounding sterile products, and inventory management, while maintaining accuracy and patient safety.

The role requires high school completion and Texas Board of Pharmacy registration or pharmacist intern status, with IV certification preferred. Work includes weekends, holidays, and flexible scheduling.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Pharmacy Technician registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy, or Pharmacist Intern licensing.
• IV certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of a licensed pharmacist, prepare and distribute prescribed medications and other health care products.
• Prepare dosage medications for dispensing, count pills, and repackage as needed.
• Mix medications requiring reconstitution, prepare oral syringes, and assist with sterile compounding.
• Fill and replenish cabinets, manage inventory, and deliver medications to patient care units.
• Record documentation, verify patient information, answer phones, stock shelves, and assist with cash handling and data entry.

Skills

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas State Board of Pharmacy registration as Pharmacy Technician

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.

Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, help pharmacists prepare, and distribute prescribed medication and other health care products to patients and customers. Tasks include prepare dosage medications for dispensing into bottles/containers and unit dose packaging/repackaging, counting pills/tablets, mixing medications that need to be reconstituted with water, preparation of oral syringes, compounding sterile preparations, filing, inventory, medication delivery to patient care units, filling/replenishing automated dispensing cabinets, and the collection, organization, and verification of patient information. Clerical duties include answering phones, stocking shelves, cash collection/management, and data entry. The need for absolute accuracy and precision in all aspects of the job is essential to ensure patient health and safety.

Minimum Qualifications

High School Diploma/GED; Registered by and in good standing with Texas State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician; or licensed by and in good standing with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacist Intern. IV Certification preferred

Special Requirements

CRT, Mathematics, Medical Terms, PC and Typing.

Work Schedule

Weekends, Holidays and Flexible