Pharmacy Technician

About the role

Pride Health is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to support our client's healthcare facility in Fort Worth, TX. This is a local contract position for an initial 3‑month term with possibility of extension.

Responsibilities

• 10% Prescription Drop-off/Pick-up: serve as first line communication between department and patient, nurse and/or other medical staff; provide basic information on drug availability, dosage forms, location and status of refills, and explain prescription‑obtaining procedures.
• 10% Telephone Care Program: answer incoming calls, independently resolve patient prescription problems, and request prescriptions from providers.
• 15% Controlled Substance filling: select controlled substance medications, count correct number, label as indicated; conduct required counts, maintain perpetual inventory, and perform administrative paperwork.
• 40% Prescription filling: select medication from shelf, count correct number of medications or supplies, prepack, reconstitute, and label as indicated.
• 5% Counting cells: restock counting cells, use them as needed, and perform required daily cleaning and maintenance.
• 5% Maintains Pharmacy Standards of Behavior.
• 5% Participate in and support quality control and performance improvement efforts (medication room audits, sterile product audit, checking expired meds, etc.).
• 5% Participate in offered or required department education.
• 5% Supports and adheres to policies, procedures, and standards of practice set by the department, hospital, and regulatory agencies.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• License(s): Texas State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration OR Texas Pharmacy Intern License.
• Certification(s): Texas State Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration OR Texas Pharmacy Intern License.
• Years of experience: 1+ years.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision).
• Supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity).
• 401(k) retirement savings.
• Life & disability insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Legal support.
• Pet insurance.
• Employee discounts with preferred vendors.

Pay

Pay range: $22.58 per hour. Pay offered is based on experience, expertise, credentialing, and education.

Schedule

Pharmacy hours are open 7 days a week, 8 am–12 midnight. Weekend rotations are required. Shifts are 8 hours per day.