Certified Pharmacy Technician - Hospital / Clinical Setting - Central Texas

Certified Pharmacy Technician – Hospital / Clinical Setting – Central Texas

Bandera, TX $37,000 - $45,000 a year

Profession: Pharmacy

Schedule:

Part-Time | Variable Shifts Available

Pay Range:

Competitive hourly pay based on experience, certifications, and shift differentials

Grow Your Pharmacy Technician Career in Central Texas

Are you a skilled and certified Pharmacy Technician looking to expand your career in a respected healthcare environment? We are actively hiring a Part-Time Certified Pharmacy Technician to support our hospital pharmacy team in Central Texas. Known for its friendly communities, growing healthcare industry, and unmatched lifestyle perks, Central Texas is the perfect place for healthcare professionals to thrive both personally and professionally.

Pharmacy Technician Job Overview

As a Certified Pharmacy Technician, you'll play a vital role in ensuring safe and accurate medication preparation, dispensing, and distribution under the supervision of licensed pharmacists. This position is ideal for a pharmacy tech with hospital, clinical, retail, or ambulatory experience who enjoys working in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting. You'll support critical workflows including compounding, IV preparation, medication reconciliation, and inventory management.

Key Responsibilities – Pharmacy Technician (Hospital/Clinical)

Operational Duties:

• Support pharmacists with medication history collection and patient record verification
• Accurately prepare and label medications per physician orders and pharmacy protocols
• Compound sterile and non-sterile medications, including chemotherapy and TPNs
• Dispense and document controlled substances according to hospital and legal guidelines
• Train Pharmacy Technician I team members and assist in onboarding
• Maintain up-to-date patient medication profiles and ensure proper documentation
• Assist in IV room and specialty pharmacy areas such as operating room and satellite pharmacies
• Ensure timely completion of daily departmental responsibilities and records
• Maintain active IV certification and complete all skills assessments

Ambulatory & Retail Pharmacy Support:

• Enter prescription orders and select correct medications for new/refilled prescriptions
• Coordinate medication delivery and patient pick-up in retail and outpatient settings
• Participate in discharge medication programs and medication reconciliation efforts

Clinical & Safety Duties:

• Assist with safe, cost-effective medication therapy management
• Accurately read and interpret patient medical records
• Identify and report adverse drug reactions promptly
• Support medication safety initiatives and pharmacy quality improvement projects
• Participate in clinical interventions (renal dosing, IV-to-oral conversions, anticoagulation support)
• Provide drug information to clinical staff and patients under supervision

Workplace Safety & Hazards:

• Properly handle hazardous drugs and cleaning agents, including chemo compounds
• Use safety techniques for lifting, carrying, and handling equipment
• Follow protocols for potential exposure to biohazards or sharp instruments

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent required

Experience:

• 3–5 years of hospital or clinical pharmacy technician experience preferred
• Must meet the qualifications of a Pharmacy Technician I

Licensure & Certifications:

• Registered Pharmacy Technician in the State of Texas (required)
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) preferred
• ACPE-accredited IV certification (minimum 40 hours) required for inpatient roles
• Certification not required for retail or ambulatory pharmacy roles

What We Offer

Compensation:

Hourly pay based on certification, years of experience, and shift assignments

Flexible Scheduling:

Part-time shifts that support work-life balance

Career Development:

Cross-training in specialty areas, clinical exposure, and CE opportunities

Team-Based Culture:

Work in a collaborative pharmacy team that values your expertise

Why Join Our Pharmacy Team?

Our Central Texas hospital pharmacy team delivers excellence in medication safety, operational accuracy, and patient-centered care. As a Pharmacy Technician, you'll be supported by clinical pharmacists and healthcare leaders committed to your continued growth and success. You'll gain hands-on experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings with access to the latest pharmacy tools and technologies.

Living and Working in Central Texas

Central Texas offers a unique combination of career opportunity and lifestyle—boasting affordable living, scenic outdoor spots, great food, and a growing healthcare ecosystem. Whether you're looking to deepen your clinical skills or enjoy a slower-paced lifestyle, this region is an ideal place to call home.

Apply Today

Start or advance your healthcare journey as a Certified Pharmacy Technician in Central Texas. Apply now and be part of a respected healthcare organization that values your skills, invests in your future, and puts patients first.