Pharmacy Technician - Part-Time - Inpatient Hospital - Central Texas

Pharmacy Technician – Part-Time – Inpatient Hospital – Central Texas

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

Schedule:

Part-Time | Flexible Shifts (Including Weekends & Evenings)

Pay Range:

Competitive hourly rate based on experience, certifications, and shift availability

Join a Top-Rated Hospital as a Pharmacy Technician in Central Texas

Are you a Certified Pharmacy Technician seeking a part-time position in a respected hospital setting? We're hiring a Hospital Pharmacy Technician in Central Texas to support critical medication management operations. From compounding and inventory to patient care support and specialty area coverage, this role offers hands-on experience in a fast-paced, collaborative pharmacy environment.

Located in the heart of Texas, this role offers not just professional growth, but also a lifestyle surrounded by outdoor beauty, culture, and a strong healthcare community.

Job Summary – Pharmacy Technician Role

In this role, you'll work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist and support non-clinical medication-related duties including compounding, dispensing, restocking, and record-keeping. You'll play a key role in maintaining medication safety and availability for inpatient, outpatient, and specialty units.

Key Responsibilities – Pharmacy Technician

Operational Support:

• Accurately prepare and package medications according to physician orders
• Assist pharmacists in gathering patient medication histories
• Compound sterile and non-sterile medications (chemo, IVs, TPNs, etc.)
• Maintain proper documentation of controlled substances
• Manage pharmacy inventory, medication stock, and expiration dates
• Train new technicians and support the onboarding of new hires
• Support medication delivery in various hospital units including OR, ICU, and ambulatory care
• Complete and document daily logs, reports, and pharmacy audits

Retail & Ambulatory Pharmacy Functions:

• Enter outpatient prescriptions and manage fill and delivery processes
• Coordinate pickup and delivery for discharged or ambulatory patients
• Assist with discharge medication reconciliation programs

Clinical Assistance (Under Supervision):

• Help ensure cost-effective, formulary-approved medication use
• Read and interpret medication orders and patient records
• Identify and report possible adverse reactions or drug interactions
• Support clinical initiatives such as renal dosing, pharmacokinetics, and IV-to-oral conversions
• Participate in hospital-wide drug education and quality assurance initiatives

Safety & Compliance

• Follow hospital and state protocols for handling hazardous drugs and medical waste
• Adhere to PPE standards and safety practices in the IV room or chemo prep areas
• Use safe lifting and medication transport techniques to avoid injury or exposure

Minimum Requirements

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED (required)

Experience:

• 3–5 years of experience in a hospital or clinical pharmacy preferred
• Must meet requirements for Pharmacy Technician I classification

Licenses & Certifications:

• Active registration as a Pharmacy Technician in Texas (required)
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) preferred
• IV Certification (40-hour ACPE-accredited program) required for inpatient hospital techs

Compensation & Benefits

Wages:

Hourly rate based on experience, certifications, and shift

Scheduling Flexibility:

Ideal for work-life balance with part-time availability

Career Development:

Access to specialty training and opportunities to advance into full-time or clinical roles

Team Environment:

Join a collaborative and experienced pharmacy team in a modern healthcare setting

Why Work with Us?

Our Central Texas hospital pharmacy team is dedicated to patient safety, efficiency, and excellence. As a Pharmacy Technician, you'll be part of a mission-driven organization that values your skills and offers the structure, mentorship, and tools to grow in your pharmacy career.

Living in Central Texas

Enjoy a high quality of life in Central Texas—offering scenic trails, community events, local eateries, and a growing healthcare sector. Whether you're continuing your pharmacy career or seeking a new environment, Central Texas provides opportunity, balance, and a welcoming atmosphere.

Apply Now

Take the next step in your career as a Pharmacy Technician in Central Texas. Apply today to become part of a hospital team focused on innovation, safety, and excellence in medication management.