PRN Hospital Pharmacy Technician

Position Overview

Pharmacy Operations is responsible for the safe, efficient, and effective coordination of Cardinal Health’s pharmacy services across diverse settings – including acute care hospitals, hospital retail, ambulatory care, oncology, and cardiology practices. Health System Pharmacy delivers customized pharmacy program solutions that reduce costs and improve patient care quality.

Based at PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital of El Paso, Cardinal Health is recruiting a PRN Pharmacy Technician to work as needed (covering vacation/PTO and/or sick time) during facility hours (Monday-Friday 8:00AM to 4:30PM). The Technician II, Health Systems Pharmacy assists pharmacists with daily operations, including prescription preparation and filling, inventory management, and processing returns while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacists in filling prescription orders as permitted by State Boards of Pharmacy.
• Prepares medication for dispensing, packaging, and shipment.
• Manages inventory by taking counts, placing orders, checking in drugs and supplies, stocking shelves, and removing expired items.
• Enters medical supply orders into the pharmacy system.
• Communicates professionally with customers, including patients, clinics, caregivers, and physicians.
• Processes returned medications for credit or destruction.
• Enters patient data and prescription information into the pharmacy information management system.
• Adheres to all applicable pharmacy laws and regulations.

Required Qualifications

• Texas State Pharmacy Technician license/registration required.
• National pharmacy technician certification (PTCB) required.
• Flexibility in working schedule.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong customer service orientation.
• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and exercise sound judgment.
• Proficiency with technology such as computers, smart phones, and tablets.
• Vendor Credentialing may be required.

Preferred Qualifications

• IV experience preferred.
• In-patient hospital pharmacy experience highly preferred.

Benefits & Perks

• Compensation: Anticipated hourly range of $15.40 - $22.10 per hour.
• Bonus Eligible: No.
• Benefits: Paid time off in compliance with applicable laws.
• Application window closes on 11/02/2025 – submit your application as soon as possible.