PRN Pharmacy Technician - Swing Shift

MTC Corrections•Houston, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Advanced Houston Specialty Hospital is seeking a part-time Pharmacy Technician for its newly renovated facility in Spring, Texas. The Pharmacy Technician supports medication preparation and distribution under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in a secure correctional healthcare setting. The role helps ensure safe, accurate, and timely medication services for an incarcerated population while complying with institutional, state, and federal guidelines. The position is PRN, with a swing-shift schedule of 2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. for eight-hour shifts as available, including weekends. Starting pay is $23.00. The incumbent may also perform other duties as assigned within the scope of work by management.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Current Pharmacy Technician registration or Pharmacist Intern registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
At least 1 year of hospital pharmacy experience.
IV certification.
Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, unless waived by management.
Successfully complete annual in-service training requirements, including a physical agility test.
Pass an annual background check.

Responsibilities

Prepare, package, and label medications for dispensing as prescribed, under pharmacist supervision.
Process medication orders using institutional pharmacy software.
Maintain accurate inventory of medications, supplies, and controlled substances.
Deliver and restock medication carts or cabinets in facility housing units or medical areas.
Handle medication returns, destructions, and expired medications according to protocols.
Help maintain cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy work area.
Communicate effectively with healthcare staff, custody officers, and patients as needed.
Adhere to security protocols at all times.
Document and report medication discrepancies, shortages, or incidents according to policy.
Participate in quality assurance, audits, and compliance procedures.
Complete other duties assigned within the scope of work by management.