Job Overview
AIMS Locum Tenens is seeking a qualified Pharmacy Technician to provide pharmacy support services at Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center, TX. The Pharmacy Technician works under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist to process prescriptions, prepare medications, assist patients, maintain inventory, and ensure safe and accurate pharmacy operations while supporting quality patient care.
General Duties
- Perform duties within the scope of Pharmacy Technician responsibilities under pharmacist supervision.
- Comply with all contract requirements, DHA policies, pharmacy regulations, and facility procedures.
Specific Duties
- Receive, review, and process prescription orders.
- Prepare, package, label, and dispense medications accurately.
- Enter prescription information into pharmacy systems and maintain patient records.
- Assist patients with medication-related questions and provide customer service.
- Maintain medication inventory, stock supplies, and monitor expiration dates.
- Follow pharmacy safety, quality assurance, and regulatory requirements.
Qualification:
Degree
- Certificate as a Pharmacy Technician from an approved training program.
Education
- Graduate from a formal Pharmacy Technician program accredited by the (ASHP); or
- Graduate from a formal Pharmacy Technician program (technical, hospital-based, or retail-based); or
- Successfully complete a formal U.S. Military Medical Services Pharmacy Technician training program.
Certification
- Current certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT).
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification - Active
Experience
- Minimum one (1) year of Pharmacy Technician experience within the last two (2) years following completion of training.
- Experience performing prescription processing, medication preparation, inventory management, and pharmacy support services in a hospital, outpatient, military, or retail pharmacy setting is preferred
Skills and Abilities
- Knowledge of pharmacy operations and medication dispensing.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent customer service and communication skills.
- Proficiency with pharmacy computer systems and data entry.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team.
Schedule
- Full-time
- 40 hours per week
- Hospital operates 24/7
- Rotating 8-, 10-, or 12-hour shifts
- Days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays, and training holidays may be required.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to stand for extended periods, perform repetitive hand movements, lift up to 25 pounds, and accurately handle medications and pharmacy supplies.
Work Environment
Work is performed in a military hospital or outpatient pharmacy with frequent interaction with pharmacists, healthcare providers, and patients while maintaining strict medication safety and confidentiality standards.
Immunization Requirements
Must meet all DHA/CRDAMC occupational health requirements, including required immunizations and annual health screenings.
Security Requirements
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain required background clearance, Common Access Card (CAC), and complete all mandatory DHA/Army security and HIPAA training.
Compensation included health and welfare benefits.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
About Us
AIMS Locum Tenens, LLC, d/b/a AIMS Force is a WOSB certified healthcare management company based in Northern Virginia and Washington DC area focus on healthcare management in both public and private sectors.
AIMS Locum Tenens is one of the fastest growing healthcare management solution specialized in management of highly skilled healthcare professionals in both commercial and government healthcare facilities all over the country. We have the experience, resources, and scale required to help physicians, nurses and other healthcare professionals to take advantage of both short and long term staffing opportunities in a wide variety of practice specialties. We do staff healthcare providers for both short and long-term assignments to local, state and federal government healthcare facilities.
AIMS realizes the key to quality is attention to details. AIMS is the one stop shop for various healthcare facilities and handles every steps to get best candidate from sourcing, recruitment, candidate screening, credentialing, final placement and retention of highly qualified healthcare provider.
As one of the nation’s fastest growing healthcare management companies, AIMS Locum Tenens manages highly qualified physicians and nurses during staffing crisis at community hospitals, clinics and Army based MTFs (Military Treatment Facilities). Hospital systems, MTFs, nursing homes and out patient clinics benefit from our comprehensive, cost-effective supplemental medical staffing services.
Our No. 1 priority is to provide the best service to our healthcare professionals and our hospital and MTFs clients. We welcome feedback and suggestions so we can continually improve our service.
At AIMS Locum Tenens, our core pillars—dedication, commitment, trustworthiness, and superior service—drive every aspect of our business.