Certified Pharmacy Technician – Hospital Setting – Central Texas – Part-Time
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Certified Pharmacy Technician – Hospital Setting – Central Texas – Part-Time
Schedule: Part-Time | Flexible and Rotating Shifts Available
Pay Range: Competitive hourly pay based on experience, certifications, and work schedule
Join a Leading Healthcare System as a Pharmacy Technician in Central Texas
Are you a certified Pharmacy Technician looking to work in a hospital environment that values your expertise and supports your growth? We’re hiring a Part-Time Certified Pharmacy Technician in Central Texas to assist in medication preparation, sterile compounding, and pharmacy operations. This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative clinical team in a high-impact setting—while enjoying the benefits of living in a region known for its charm, affordability, and outdoor recreation.
Position Summary – Pharmacy Technician Role
As a Pharmacy Technician, you will provide non-judgmental, technical support under the supervision of licensed pharmacists. You’ll contribute to the safe and timely delivery of medications across inpatient, outpatient, and specialty care environments—including IV room, OR, and ambulatory pharmacy. This role is essential to supporting patient outcomes and ensuring compliance with pharmacy standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities – Certified Pharmacy Technician
Pharmacy Operations:
- Assist pharmacists in collecting and verifying patient medication histories
- Prepare medications and label prescriptions accurately per protocols
- Compound sterile and non-sterile products including IVs, chemo, and parenteral nutrition
- Dispense and track controlled substances according to hospital policies and DEA guidelines
- Maintain and update patient medication profiles in the pharmacy system
- Train and support new Pharmacy Technician staff
- Rotate through specialty units including the OR, IV room, and satellite pharmacies
- Perform daily pharmacy logs, inventory updates, and compliance audits
Retail & Ambulatory Support Functions:
- Enter outpatient prescriptions and select medications for refill or pick-up
- Coordinate discharge medication services and patient delivery logistics
- Support reconciliation of medications at patient discharge
Clinical & Compliance Support:
- Assist with cost-effective medication utilization under pharmacist oversight
- Identify potential medication errors, reactions, or interactions and report promptly
- Support clinical interventions including renal dose monitoring, anticoagulant support, and therapeutic substitutions
- Help maintain hospital formulary compliance and safety standards
Workplace Safety & Risk Management
- Follow all safety and handling procedures for hazardous drugs and IV preparations
- Comply with infection control protocols and protective equipment use
- Practice safe lifting and material handling techniques to prevent injury
Qualifications
Education:
- High School Diploma or GED (required)
Experience:
- 3–5 years of pharmacy technician experience preferred (hospital or clinical setting)
- Must meet Pharmacy Technician I role requirements
Licensure & Certification:
- Active Texas Pharmacy Technician Registration (required)
- National Certification (CPhT) preferred
- IV certification (ACPE-accredited or state equivalent) required for hospital-based roles
Compensation & Benefits
Pay: Competitive hourly rate based on experience and certifications
Flexibility: Part-time shifts that work around your schedule
Development: Training in sterile compounding, specialty care, and clinical pharmacy services
Work Culture: Supportive and team-based environment with opportunities for growth
Why Join Our Central Texas Pharmacy Team?
Our hospital pharmacy department in Central Texas plays a critical role in delivering safe, high-quality care to patients. As a Pharmacy Technician, you’ll gain hands-on experience, learn from clinical experts, and make a meaningful contribution to a mission-focused healthcare organization. We support your growth with continued education, mentorship, and opportunities to cross-train across specialty areas.
Discover Life in Central Texas
Central Texas offers a unique lifestyle—combining peaceful communities, exciting city life, and scenic outdoor spaces. Whether you’re interested in a career move or looking to deepen your experience in hospital pharmacy, this region offers an exceptional place to live and work.
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Ready to grow your career as a Certified Pharmacy Technician in Central Texas? Submit your application today and join a leading hospital team focused on excellence, safety, and patient-centered care.
