Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Cypress, TX

A Pharmacy Technician is a frontline figure in the pharmacy industry, responsible for a variety of tasks to assist the pharmacist and ensure the efficient operation of the pharmacy. They are often involved in receiving and verifying prescriptions, preparing and dispensing medications, maintaining patient records, and performing inventory checks. Additionally, Pharmacy Technicians must be capable of providing excellent customer service as they frequently interact with patients, answering their questions and providing information about their prescriptions. They also liaise with healthcare providers and insurance companies to manage and resolve any issues related to prescriptions.

Although specific requirements can vary by state, most Pharmacy Technicians should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and many employers prefer candidates who have completed a post-secondary education program in pharmacy technology. They must also possess certain important skills, such as attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask. Many states require Pharmacy Technicians to be certified, which generally involves passing an exam, such as the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT). Before becoming a Pharmacy Technician, individuals may have held roles such as a pharmacy clerk, customer service associate, or medical assistant, thus gaining valuable experience in the healthcare industry.

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Hospital Pharmacy Technician (Remote)

  • Spring, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Spring, TX (20 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 hour ago

Urgent hiring for "Remote Pharmacy Technician" in Houston, TX! *Must be located closer in Houston, Texas* Job Description: Order Entry for new/refill medications....

Pharmacy Technician - Evenings, Memorial City

  • Stafford, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Stafford, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 16 hours ago

ACPE I.V Certification with completion of 40-hour course in I.V. admixture preferred Sterile Products Certification through accredited program is required if incumbent compounds sterile products Experience...

Pharmacy/Technician

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 21 hours ago

Location: Kingwood, US-TX Rate: Not Specified Type: Permanent PHARMACY/TECHNICIAN Provide exceptional customer service to help people live healthier lives by treating our customers/employees in a fair...

Registered Pharm Tech II- LBJ Outpatient

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Technician; 2 years' experience as Pharmacy Technician preferred SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Communication Skills: Above Average Verbal (Heavy Public Contact) Other Skills: Mathematics, Medical Terms, P.C...

Specialty Pharmacy Technician - Remote

  • Katy, TX (9 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Katy, TX (9 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Quick hiring for "Remote Pharmacy Technician" in Houston, TX! *Must be located closer to Houston, Texas* Job Description: Order Entry for new/refill medications....

Hospital Pharmacy Technician (Remote)

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Urgent hiring for "Remote Pharmacy Technician" in Houston, TX! *Must be located closer to Houston, Texas* Job Description: Order Entry for new/refill medications....

Supervisor - Pharmacy Technician

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

At least seven (7) years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician....

Pharmacy Technician Coordinator II

  • Sugar Land, TX (23 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sugar Land, TX (23 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Healix Infusion Therapy is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician Coordinator II to perform sterile compounding at our pharmacy located in Sugar Land, TX....

Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient - 10:45p - 7:15a

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Preferred: Current Certification with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)....

Supp Pharmacy Intern

  • Katy, TX (9 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Katy, TX (9 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

List II: Compounding TPN Billing IV admixture Principal Accountabilities Selects prescribed medications according to dosage and strength indicated on patient medication file or cart-fill list....

Pharmacy Technician - Evenings, Memorial City

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

ACPE I.V Certification with completion of 40-hour course in I.V. admixture preferred Sterile Products Certification through accredited program is required if incumbent compounds sterile products Experience...

Pharmacy Technician Lead

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

Technician required Supervisory experience preferred CPhT National Certification preferred Certified Pharmacy Technician program certificate preferred Licensed Pharmacy Technician, or State Registration...

Medication Technician FT (10pm-6am)

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

About Morada Senior Living: Morada Senior Living, proudly part of the Discovery Senior Living family of operating companies, manages care- and lifestyle-focused senior living communities in Texas,...

Pharmacy Technician

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 1 day ago

**Advanced Houston Specialty Hospital** is looking for a **Pharmacy Technician** to work at our newly renovated facility at **205 Hollow Tree Lane, Spring, TX**....

Specialty Pharmacy Technician

  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago
  • Houston, TX (24 miles from Cypress, TX)
  • 2 days ago

Perform pharmaceutical calculations. Identifies medications requiring special storage and/or handling such as hazardous medications and/or refrigerated medication....

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Salary for Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Cypress, TX

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Technicians in Cypress, TX offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
High School or GED
20.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.7%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Doctorate Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
5.8%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pharmacy Technicians in Cypress, TX
Less than 1 year
42.3%
None
38.7%
2-4 years
10.9%
1-2 years
8.1%


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