Pharmacy Technician

This position is in support of the Influx Care Facility located in Carrizo Springs, TX. The purpose of the facility is to provide comprehensive care for migrant youths ages 13 to 17 in the Care of the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) who are awaiting reunification or repatriation.  This care will begin as soon as the youths arrive at the facility and last until their arranged departure with family or sponsors. The comprehensive care includes but is not limited to initial screening and exams, identifications of prior conditions and allergies, day to day care of routine, urgent and emergency medical conditions. The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for preparing medications for patient consumption under the general supervision of a licensed pharmacist and in accordance with standard departmental procedures. Under the supervision of the Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician may measure, mix, count, label, and record amounts and dosages of medications according to prescription orders.  Key ResponsibilitiesReceive written prescription or refill requests and verify that information is complete and accurate. Maintain proper storage and security conditions for drugs. Retrieves, pours, counts, weighs, measures, and sometimes mixes medication. Performs administrative functions such as answering phones and stocking shelves. Prepares prescription labels, selects the type of container and affixes the prescription and auxiliary labels to the container. Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. This list is non-exhaustive, and the role holder may be required to undertake additional duties that are not specifically listed above.