Prime Healthcare

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Facility Dallas Regional Medical Center
Location
US-TX-Mesquite
ID
2026-250953
Category
Clinical Tech
Position Type
Per Diem
Shift
Variable
Job Type
Non-Exempt

Overview

We are seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician, sometimes referred to as a Registered Certificated Pharmacy Technician, Pharmacy Tech (CPhT) or Board-Certified Pharmacy Technician. The Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhTs) support pharmacists by preparing and dispensing medications, including sterile IVs, chemotherapy, and unit-dose drugs for patients. They manage medication inventory across patient care areas, maintain automated dispensing systems, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Certified Pharmacy Technicians play a vital role in patient safety by verifying orders, preventing errors, and ensuring timely delivery of critical medications. This position is on a per diem basis, meaning PD/PRN as needed. 

 

Shifts Available: Variable 

Employment Type: Per Diem (PD/PRN) 

Hours: 8 hours

Location: Dallas Regional Medical Center  Mesquite, TX

 

Here are some of the benefits of working at Prime Healthcare: 

  • Competitive compensation  
  • Medical insurance benefit plan 
  • 401K  

 

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to): 

  • Prepare and dispense medications including unit-dose, IV admixtures, chemotherapy, and operate automated dispensing cabinets 
  • Manage inventory across nursing units, crash carts, and automated systems while handling controlled substances and monitoring expirations 
  • Enter and verify medication orders in hospital EMR systems to ensure accuracy of dosage, form, route, and frequency 
  • Support patient safety by checking labels, assisting with medication reconciliation, delivering medications, and preparing drugs for specialized populations 
  • Comply with USP standards, maintain regulatory documentation, and take on specialized roles such as IV compounding, clinical support, or lead technician duties 

Qualifications

Before we go any further, we do have some deal-breakers. You must have:  

 

1. Previous pharmacy technician experience preferred

2. State Pharmacy Technician License/Registration required (if required by state regulations)

3. High school diploma or equivalent

4. Graduate of ASHP-accredited or equivalent pharmacy technician training program preferred

5. 340B program experience preferred (if at a 340B facility)

 

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Employment Status

Per Diem

Shift

Variable

Equal Employment Opportunity

Company is an equal employment opportunity employer. Company prohibits discrimination against any applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (subject to applicable law), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. The Company also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Know Your Rights: https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf

 
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