Pharmacy Technician (Contract)

HJ Staffing

Pharmacy Technician (Contract)

austin, TX
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    About the Role

    HJ Staffing is seeking a registered Pharmacy Technician for a contract assignment in Austin Hospital. You'll be a key part of the pharmacy team, keeping medications organized, accurate, and moving to the patients who need them.

    What You'll Do

    • Manage pharmacy inventory
    • Prepare medications for the pharmacist's final check
    • Deliver medications to patient care areas
    • Conduct medication area inspections
    • Provide technical assistance and perform clerical duties
    • Guide others as needed
    • Work under limited supervision, using initiative and independent judgment within Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP) boundaries
    • Follow all professional, legal, and ethical standards, plus hospital, HHSC, and TSBP policies and procedures

    Schedule

    • Monday-Friday, either 7:30am-4:30pm or 8:30am-5:30pm (confirm the second shift)
    • No 12-hour shifts
    • Required: 9 consecutive days of training, Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm, before starting. This is non-negotiable.
    • Overtime is not available beyond 40 hours/week unless approved and scheduled by the facility.
    • Time-off requests are generally not approved at this time (can be discussed).

    Requirements

    • Active registration as a Pharmacy Technician in good standing with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy
    • Experience in pharmaceutical assistance work
    • Must maintain a current TSBP license at all times. A lapse means suspension of services until it's renewed.
    • Valid photo ID
    • Negative PPD (TB) result within the last 12 months
    • Ability to pass a urine drug screen and background check
    • Ability to pass an FBI fingerprint background check (provided by the facility)
    • Willingness to follow agency leave policy and HHSC and facility rules

    Preferred

    • Pyxis MedStation experience
    • Experience with medication room inspections
    • Experience with manual and automated medication repackaging
    • Negative COVID-19 test prior to starting (the facility provides testing, but it is not required)