Sup Registered Pharm Tech- Over Night & As Needed- Ben Taub

Harris Health System, Inc.; Bellaire (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Harris Health System in the Houston area is seeking a Pharmacy Technician under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist to prepare and dispense medications across Ben Taub Hospital and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital and affiliated clinics.

The role supports acute and primary care with a focus on safe, accurate medication distribution. Minimum qualifications include High School Diploma/GED and active registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the Texas State Board or Pharmacist Intern license; IV

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Texas State Board Pharmacy registration as Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacist Intern license is required.
• IV Certification preferred.
• CRT, Mathematics, Medical Terms, PC and Typing are required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and distribute prescribed medication and other health care products to patients and customers.
• Prepare dosage medications for dispensing, unit dose packaging, counting pills and mixing medications as needed.
• Compound sterile preparations; filing and inventory.
• Deliver medications to patient care units and replenish automated dispensing cabinets.
• Clerical duties include answering phones, stocking shelves, cash handling and data entry.
• Ensure absolute accuracy and patient safety in all tasks.

Skills

Attention to detail

Medical terminology

Typing

PC literacy

IV Certification

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Texas State Board Pharmacy registration as Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacist Intern license

Job description

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, helppharmacists 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