<p>Nacogdoches Medical Center, a nearly 50-year anchor of East Texas healthcare, is recruiting a PRN Pharmacy Technician for day-shift coverage. This role operates under direct pharmacist supervision across a full-service acute care hospital with dedicated service lines in cardiology, oncology, neuroscience, obstetrics, and bariatric surgery. The position carries meaningful scope — from sterile compounding and IV admixture preparation to automated dispensing cabinet management — serving a patient population that spans neonates through geriatrics, both inpatient and outpatient.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (eligibility based on employment status)</li> <li>401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match</li> <li>Generous paid time off</li> <li>Health savings accounts (HSA); healthcare and dependent flexible spending accounts (FSA)</li> <li>Career development and continuing education opportunities</li> <li>Employee Assistance Program and employee discount program</li> <li>Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long-term care, elder and childcare assistance, auto and home insurance</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>PRN, day-shift schedule at a full-service acute care hospital with nearly 50 years of community service in East Texas</li> <li>Serves a broad patient population: neonates, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients — inpatient and outpatient</li> <li>Sterile compounding responsibilities include complex IV admixtures such as chemotherapy and biotherapy, performed in compliance with USP <797> and USP <800> standards</li> <li>Automated dispensing cabinet (ADC) stocking, maintenance, and inventory management across patient care units</li> <li>Crash cart and emergency kit filling and replenishment</li> <li>Medication repackaging, extemporaneous preparation, and labeling with full record-keeping compliance</li> <li>Operates within Joint Commission standards and applicable state and federal regulatory frameworks</li> <li>Active service lines supported: cardiology (cath lab and electrophysiology), cancer care, neuroscience (Brainlab technology, stroke treatment), obstetrics and gynecology, and bariatric surgery</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>High school diploma or equivalent required</li> <li>Minimum 3 years of pharmacy technician experience required; 2 years of hospital pharmacy experience preferred</li> <li>Active Registered Pharmacy Technician license or Pharmacy Technician certification as required by Texas state law</li> <li>Accredited training in sterile products preparation and IV Admixture Certification required</li> <li>Physical requirements: ability to lift and position up to 50 lbs., push/pull up to 50 lbs. of force; frequent standing, walking, reaching, stooping, and bending; manual dexterity and auditory acuity required</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Nacogdoches is one of the oldest towns in Texas, situated in the Piney Woods of East Texas — a region known for its towering loblolly pines, lakes, and a relaxed, small-city pace. The area offers a low cost of living, a strong sense of community, and easy access to outdoor recreation including Angelina National Forest and Lake Nacogdoches. Stephen F. Austin State University anchors a vibrant local culture, and the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex is approximately three hours west for those who want periodic access to a major urban center.</p>