PRN Pharmacy Technician - Day Shift

ADVANCED SPECIALTY HOSPITALS•Houston, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician supports the preparation and distribution of medications and related functions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist in a secure correctional healthcare setting. The role helps ensure safe, accurate, and timely medication services to an incarcerated population while maintaining compliance with institutional, state, and federal guidelines. The position is part-time at Advanced Houston Specialty Hospital in Spring, Texas. Shifts are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with eight-hour shifts available, including weekends. Pay starts at $23.00.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Current Pharmacy Technician registration or Pharmacist Intern registration with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy.
At least one 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 in compliance with protocols.
Help maintain cleanliness and organization of the pharmacy work area.
Communicate effectively with healthcare staff, custody officers, and patients as needed.
Follow strict security protocols at all times.
Document and report medication discrepancies, shortages, or incidents according to policy.
Participate in quality assurance, audits, and compliance procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of work, as determined by management.