Registered Pharmacy Technician III-Smith Clinic

Overview

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

• 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

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.

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.

• 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

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.