Senior Pharmacy Technician

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Department:

Pharmacy

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OP Location:

Houston, TX Posted Date:

9/23/2026 The Pharmacy Division is dedicated to ensuring safe, effective, and cost-conscious medication use while collaborating with healthcare professionals to achieve optimal drug therapy outcomes. Through innovative programs in patient care, research, and education, the division leads in delivering premier, patient-centered care. Embracing change and discovery, it leverages new technologies, maximizes resources, and fosters a culture of caring to continuously enhance the quality of pharmaceutical services. Ideal candidate will have High School Diploma and 2 years of Pharmacy Technician experience in a retail, infusion or hospital setting. Highly Prefer at least one year of IV sterile preparation experience,

ACPE IV Sterile Products Competency Working Hours:

The working hours are 12:30p

• 9:00p. Mon
• Fri Why Join the Ambulatory Treatment Center Pharmacy Team?

Our ATC Pharmacy is the heartbeat of outpatient cancer care at MD Anderson. Unlike other pharmacy areas, ATC supports high-volume infusion treatments and complex chemotherapy regimens in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment. You'll collaborate closely with nurses and physicians to ensure timely, accurate medication delivery for same-day treatments. This role offers exposure to cutting-edge oncology protocols, advanced compounding practices, and direct impact on patient outcomes-all within a team that values precision, innovation, and compassionate care. At MD Anderson, we offer careers built on care, growth, and balance. Our employees enjoy a benefits package designed to support every stage of life, starting on day one Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups

JOB SPECIFIC COMPETENCIES

Senior Tech Proficiencies Sterile Compounding / Preparation Demonstrates proficiency-meeting accuracy and productivity standards-in: Hazardous and non-hazardous sterile preparation Investigational drug preparation (Phase 1, 2, and 3) Viral/BCG/vaccine preparation Intrathecal preparations Ambulatory pumps High-risk sterile validation IV Preparation Follows all SOPs and safety standards (USP 797, USP 800, NIOSH) when handling, preparing, and disposing of hazardous drugs Reports and documents chemotherapy spills Demonstrates correct use of a closed system and maintains competency Prepares investigational doses by: Reading the datasheet Following protocol directions Exercising care during admixing Documenting thoroughly on investigational cards Consulting a pharmacist when needed Completes annual or semi-annual process validations Demonstrates strong pharmacy math skills Manages time efficiently with high productivity Maintains system proficiency, including: BD Cato Phacts OneConnect Controlled access cabinets

EDUCATION

Required:

High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred:

Certificate from an accredited Pharmacy technician training program.

Preferred:

Two years of college credit.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Required:

2 years Pharmacy technician experience in a hospital, infusion center or retail pharmacy.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS

Required:

PHTR

• Reg Pharmacy Technician Texas State Board of Pharmacy (TSBP).

Upon Hire Preferred:

CPHT

• Certified Pharmacy Technician Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)

Upon Hire Preferred:

Current Intravenous Medication Certification (IV-Sterle Products) approved by the Accreditation Counsel for Pharmacy Education (ACPE). Upon Hire

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources. The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center offers excellent benefits , including medical, dental, paid time off , retirement , tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition. This position may be responsible for maintaining the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, as defined in Section 113.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code and therefore may require routine reviews and screening. The ability to satisfy and maintain all requirements necessary to ensure the continued security and integrity of such infrastructure is a condition of hire and continued employment. It is the policy of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center to provide equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by institutional policy or by federal, state, or local laws unless such distinction is required by law.

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Additional Information Requisition ID:

181638

Employment Status:

Full-Time Employee Status:

Regular Work Week:

Evening/Night Minimum Salary:

US Dollar (USD) 49,500

Midpoint Salary:

US Dollar (USD) 62,000

Maximum Salary :

US Dollar (USD) 74,500

FLSA:

non-exempt and eligible for overtime pay

Fund Type:

Hard Work Location:

Onsite Pivotal Position:

Yes Referral Bonus Available?: Yes Relocation Assistance Available?: No #LI-Onsite Apply Senior Pharmacy Technician

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