Registered Pharmacy Technician

Texas Children's Medical Center • Conroe, TX

10h

About The Position

A Registered Pharmacy Technician assists the pharmacist with medication preparation and performs activities related to repackaging, compounding, filling, and delivering medications, along with other tasks associated with dispensing. Work is performed in a manner developmentally appropriate for patients from birth through adulthood. The position has variable 10-hour shifts, listed as 12 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.

Requirements

• Registered Pharmacy Technician credential from the State Board of Pharmacy (RPHT-TX), or Pharmacy Intern (PHAR INT).
• 40 hours of training in compounding sterile products accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education or the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board is preferred.
• Two years of pharmacy technician experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process prescriptions and medication orders and prepare medications.
• Ensure proper distribution and delivery of pharmaceutical and supply shipments.
• Ensure doses are delivered within established departmental time-frame standards.
• Complete and document daily and monthly activity checklists, including expired-drug checks, cleaning assignments, and ordering supplies and forms.
• Check all available communication channels, including email and the mailbox, every shift.
• Complete daily filing, including medication orders and stop orders.
• Work with Materials and Logistics to maintain adequate stocks of medications and supplies.
• Assist with implementing new formulations for manufactured products, new repackaged products, and product deletions, including updating the Master Formulation Book in pharmacy areas, distributing or pulling stock, and maintaining the M&R computer program.
• Perform weekly inspections of pharmacy areas to ensure adequate supplies of drug-accountability logs and study drugs, and prepare for scheduled patient study visits.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed