Registered Pharmacy Technician – Correctional Health (10K Retention Bonus)

Location: Harris County Sheriff's Office, Houston, TX 77002, United States
Job ID: 178127
Pay: $21.49 – $26.98 / hour
Position Type: Full Time
Career Area: Correctional Health

About Harris Health System
Harris Health System is the public healthcare safety-net provider established in 1966 for the residents of Harris County, Texas. Harris Health focuses on improving health outcomes for low-income, uninsured, and underinsured patients through acute and primary care, wellness, disease management, and population health services.

Ben Taub Hospital (Level 1 Trauma Center) and Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (Level 3 Trauma Center) anchor a robust network of 39 clinics, specialty locations, and virtual (telemedicine) services. Harris Health holds national recognition for Magnet® nursing excellence and NCQA patient-centered clinic designation and maintains strong academic partnerships with leading medical institutions.

Job Summary – Correctional Health
The Registered Pharmacy Technician prepares and dispenses prescribed medications under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist. The role ensures excellence in patient care, safety, and satisfaction while adhering to all state, federal, organizational, and departmental regulations and guidelines.

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Licensure & Certification:

• Registered with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy and in good standing

• IV Certification preferred

Work Experience:

• Up to one (1) year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician preferred

Communication Skills:

• Above Average Verbal Communication (Heavy Public Contact)

Proficiencies:

• Personal Computer

Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:

• Mathematics

• Medical Terminology

Work Schedule:

• Weekends, Holidays, Flexible, Overtime, Travel