Weekend-Only Hospital Pharmacy Technician (PRN)

Cardinal Health; Richmond (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Job summary

Cardinal Health manages the pharmacy at Oakbend Medical Center and is seeking a PRN Pharmacy Technician to work as needed covering vacation and PTO. Hours are Monday to Friday 7AM–10PM and weekends/holidays 8AM–4:30PM, with weekend coverage as the primary need.

The Technician II assists the Pharmacist in daily operations, including prescription preparation, inventory, and order processing, ensuring all activity is reviewed by a pharmacist and documented per regulations.

Qualifications

• High school degree or equivalent preferred.
• State Pharmacy Technician license/registration required.
• National pharmacy technician certification required.
• IV certification required.
• In-patient hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Prior purchasing/buying experience preferred.
• Flexibility in working schedule.
• Ability to work in a group.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Strong customer service skills required.
• Comfortable performing repetitive motions/tasks is required.
• Ability to manage several tasks at the same time; ability to focus on tasks; ability to evaluate operating conditions; ability to exercise sound judgment.
• Demonstrated ability to use technology such as computers, smartphones and tablets.
• Vendor credentialing may be required.

Responsibilities

• Assists the Pharmacist as needed, permitted by State Boards of Pharmacy.
• Maintains a safe and clean pharmacy by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Inputs patient data and prescription information into the pharmacy information management system.
• Takes inventory, places orders, checks in drugs and supplies, stocks shelves and removes out-of-date items from the inventory.
• Communicates with all customers in a pleasant and professional manner.
• Maintains knowledge of and abides by all applicable pharmacy laws and regulations.

Skills

State license/registration

National cert.

IV certification

In-patient hospital experience

Purchasing/buying experience

Flexibility in schedule

Team player

Verbal & written communication

Customer service

Repetitive tasks tolerance

Multitasking

Technical literacy

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Job description

Cardinal Health manages the pharmacy at Oakbend Medical Center and is seeking a PRN Pharmacy Technician to work as needed covering vacation and PTO. Hours are Monday to Friday 7AM–10PM and weekends/holidays 8AM–4:30PM, with weekend coverage as the primary need.

The Technician II assists the Pharmacist in daily operations, including prescription preparation, inventory, and order processing, ensuring all activity is reviewed by a pharmacist and documented per regulations.