Certified Pharmacy Technician

Dallas Regional Medical Center•Mesquite, TX

15d

About The Position

We are seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician, sometimes referred to as a Registered Certificated Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Tech (CPhT) or Board-Certified Pharmacy Technician. The Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhTs) support pharmacists by preparing and dispensing medications, including sterile IVs, chemotherapy, and unit-dose drugs for patients. They manage medication inventory across patient care areas, maintain automated dispensing systems, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Certified Pharmacy Technicians play a vital role in patient safety by verifying orders, preventing errors, and ensuring timely delivery of critical medications. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. Shifts Available: Variable Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) Hours: 8 hours Location: Dallas Regional Medical Center – Mesquite, TX Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: Competitive compensation Medical insurance benefit plan 401K

Requirements

Previous pharmacy technician experience preferred
State Pharmacy Technician License/Registration required (if required by state regulations)
High school diploma or equivalent
Graduate of ASHP-accredited or equivalent pharmacy technician training program preferred
340B program experience preferred (if at a 340B facility)

Responsibilities

Prepare and dispense medications including unit-dose, IV admixtures, chemotherapy, and operate automated dispensing cabinets
Manage inventory across nursing units, crash carts, and automated systems while handling controlled substances and monitoring expirations
Enter and verify medication orders in hospital EMR systems to ensure accuracy of dosage, form, route, and frequency
Support patient safety by checking labels, assisting with medication reconciliation, delivering medications, and preparing drugs for specialized populations
Comply with USP standards, maintain regulatory documentation, and take on specialized roles such as IV compounding, clinical support, or lead technician duties