Pharmacy Tech

UT Health East Texas • Athens, TX

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About The Position

The Pharmacy Tech works under the supervision of a pharmacist, assisting with the technical and non-clinical aspects of preparing medications for dispensing and supporting pharmacy operations. The role requires reliability and punctuality as a member of a team, performing related work as needed and maintaining competency in sterile IV medication compounding. This is a variable-shift, PRN position at UT Health Athens in Athens, Texas.

Requirements

• High school graduate or GED.
• IV Certification.
• At least 2 years of previous hospital pharmacy technician experience, inclusive of training programs.
• Completion of sterile compounding training and competency, as required by the State Board of Pharmacy.
• Active Registered Pharmacy Technician status in good standing with the Board of Pharmacy, if required by the state of employment.
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT).
• BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and before providing direct patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the technical and non-clinical aspects of preparing medications for dispensing under pharmacist supervision.
• Assist with pharmacy operations.
• Participate as a reliable and punctual member of a team.
• Perform related work as required.
• Maintain competency in compounding sterile IV medications.

Benefits

• Career growth opportunities and resources supporting wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• A supportive, inclusive culture where employees are valued and cared for.
• Advanced technology to support employees and enhance patient care.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED