Registered Pharmacy Technician III-Smith Clinic

Harris Health System

Houston, TX

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

Join the Harris Health System Team!
Pharmacy Technician III – Smith Clinic

Pay: $23.77 – $30.31/hour
Job Status: Full-Time
Location: Houston, TX
Job Reference #: 177027


Benefits:

  • Day 1 Benefits – Available the first day of hire

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

  • Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance

  • Life insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Subsidized parking

  • Credit union

  • Employee disaster relief

  • Tuition Reimbursement – Available after 6 months of employment


About the Position:
Harris Health System is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join the Smith Clinic team. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, this role supports the preparation and distribution of prescribed medications and healthcare products. Key responsibilities include reconstituting medications, compounding sterile preparations, managing inventory, delivering medications to patient care units, replenishing automated dispensing cabinets, and participating in scheduled Terminal Cleanings. Clerical tasks include answering phones, filing invoices, stocking shelves, and performing data entry. Precision and accuracy are critical to ensure patient safety.


About Harris Health System:
Harris Health System, established in 1966, is the public healthcare safety-net provider for Harris County, Texas. Anchored by Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center), Harris Health’s network spans 39 clinics, specialty centers, and virtual health services. Harris Health has earned Magnet® designation for nursing excellence, NCQA recognition for patient-centered care, and maintains academic partnerships with Baylor College of Medicine, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth, MD Anderson Cancer Center, and the University of Houston’s Tilman J. Fertitta Family College of Medicine.


Responsibilities:

  • Assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing prescribed medications

  • Compound sterile preparations and reconstitute medications

  • Deliver medications to patient care units and replenish automated dispensing cabinets

  • Manage inventory, stock shelves, and file invoices

  • Perform clerical duties such as answering phones and data entry

  • Support scheduled Terminal Cleanings


Requirements:

Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED

Licensure & Certifications:

  • Registered with Texas State Board of Pharmacy in good standing

  • IV Certification or MTM Certification

Experience:

  • Minimum 2 years as a Pharmacy Technician

  • At least 1 year in a hospital or infusion pharmacy

Skills & Proficiencies:

  • Strong written and verbal communication (including public speaking)

  • Proficient in mathematics, medical terminology, PC use, and Microsoft Office

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

Work Schedule:
Flexible; includes weekends, holidays, overtime, and travel as needed


Apply Today!
Take the next step in your pharmacy career as a Pharmacy Technician at Harris Health System’s Smith Clinic. Apply now and make a difference in the health of our community.

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About the Company

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Harris Health System

Harris Health is a nationally recognized health system comprising three teaching hospitals and an extensive network of ambulatory care centers serving the people of Harris County, Texas, since 1966. Staffed by the faculty, fellows and residents from two nationally ranked medical schools, Baylor College of Medicine and The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth), Harris Health is the first healthcare system in Houston to receive the prestigious National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) designation for its network of patient-centered medical homes. Each year, Harris Health provides more than 1.8 million total outpatient visits through its more than 40 ambulatory care facilities. Additionally, Harris Health sees more than 177,000 emergency visits at its Level 1 and Level 3 trauma centers and 35,000 hospital admissions through its three hospitals: Ben Taub, LBJ and Quentin Mease. Established by voter referendum to enhance the level of charity care available in the community, Harris Health System has often received national recognition for serving those in need and for its achievements in operational excellence, such as being named to the 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 Most Wired Hospitals lists by the American Hospital Association's Hospitals & Health Networks magazine. Additionally, Harris Health System is pleased that each of its three hospitals: Ben Taub, Lyndon B. Johnson and Quentin Mease - achieved Pathway to Excellence designation by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1966
WEBSITE
https://www.harrishealth.org/en/pages/home.aspx