Hospital Pharmacy Technician – Certified – Central Texas

Hospital Pharmacy Technician – Certified – Central Texas 

Schedule: Part-Time | Flexible/Rotating Shifts 

Pay Range: Competitive hourly wage based on experience, certification level, and shift availability 

Start Your Pharmacy Tech Career with a Leading Central Texas Hospital 

Are you a Certified Pharmacy Technician looking for a rewarding role in a healthcare setting? Join our pharmacy team in Central Texas, where you’ll help ensure safe, accurate, and efficient medication preparation and delivery. Whether you're looking to build your clinical experience or grow within hospital pharmacy operations, this is a great opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced and supportive environment. 

Job Overview – Hospital Pharmacy Technician 

The Pharmacy Technician works under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and performs technical, non-clinical duties related to medication management, compounding, recordkeeping, and distribution. This role supports inpatient, outpatient, and specialty care settings, including IV room, OR, and ambulatory services. 

Core Responsibilities – Pharmacy Tech Role 

Operational Duties: 

• Assist pharmacists in collecting patient medication histories 
• Prepare, label, and package medications accurately based on prescriptions 
• Compound both sterile and non-sterile pharmaceutical products, including chemotherapy and TPN 
• Dispense controlled substances in compliance with hospital and state regulations 
• Maintain accurate electronic health records and patient drug profiles 
• Train new Pharmacy Technicians and support onboarding initiatives 
• Rotate through specialized areas (IV room, operating room, satellite pharmacy) as assigned 
• Ensure timely completion of daily pharmacy tasks and documentation 
• Maintain IV certification and participate in ongoing skills assessments 

Retail & Ambulatory Support: 

• Input outpatient prescriptions and select correct medications for fills 
• Coordinate delivery or pickup of medications for ambulatory patients 
• Assist with discharge medication counseling and medication reconciliation 

Clinical Pharmacy Support: 

• Participate in cost-effective medication management under pharmacist supervision 
• Interpret basic medical record information to support safe drug usage 
• Detect and report potential medication-related adverse events 
• Support clinical interventions such as renal dose adjustments, anticoagulation therapy, and IV-to-oral conversions 
• Assist with pharmacy-led patient education initiatives 

Health & Safety Considerations 

• Follow hospital protocols for hazardous drug handling and infection prevention 
• Use proper techniques for lifting, carrying, and transporting supplies and medications 
• Follow biohazard safety precautions during patient interaction or code response situations 

Minimum Requirements 

Education: 

• High School Diploma or GED required 

Experience: 

• 3–5 years of relevant pharmacy technician experience preferred 
• Must meet Pharmacy Technician I criteria 

Licenses & Certifications: 

• Active Texas Pharmacy Technician Registration (required) 
• National CPhT Certification (preferred) 
• IV Certification (ACPE-accredited or state equivalent) required for hospital roles 
• Certification not required for outpatient or ambulatory settings 

Benefits & Perks 

Pay & Scheduling: Competitive pay rates with shift differentials available 

Flexibility: Part-time work schedule options to fit your lifestyle 

Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement and specialty training 

Work Culture: Team-focused environment with ongoing mentorship and collaboration 

Why Work Here? 

As part of our Central Texas pharmacy team, you’ll gain experience in a high-functioning, modern pharmacy department with exposure to advanced clinical practices and patient-focused care. We prioritize safety, excellence, and continuous development—and we’re committed to helping you grow in your role as a Pharmacy Technician. 

Live and Work in Central Texas 

Central Texas offers the perfect blend of urban convenience and rural charm. Enjoy scenic trails, lakes, and outdoor recreation along with locally loved restaurants, music venues, and a close-knit healthcare community. It’s an ideal place to advance your pharmacy career while enjoying a high quality of life. 

Apply Today 

Take your next step as a Hospital Pharmacy Technician in Central Texas. Apply now and become part of a healthcare team dedicated to operational excellence, safety, and exceptional patient care.