Pharmacy Technician

Support pharmacy services within an international healthcare program where accurate dispensing, medication safety, inventory control, and pharmacist collaboration help keep patient care moving safely and efficiently.

At International SOS Government Medical Services, headquartered in Houston, Texas, you'll contribute to programs that support healthcare delivery, operational readiness, and workforce wellbeing across the U.S. and internationally. Whether serving in a clinical, operational, or business capacity, your work plays an important role in helping organizations operate safely and effectively.

Founded in 1984, International SOS operates in more than 90 countries, providing healthcare, medical assistance, emergency response, and workforce support services worldwide.

You’ll support day-to-day pharmacy operations in Doha, Qatar, preparing and dispensing medications under pharmacist supervision while helping maintain safe, accurate, and well-organized medication workflows.

In this role, you’ll work across prescription intake, labeling, packaging, dispensing support, inventory control, cold chain monitoring, and medication accountability. You’ll also help maintain documentation, support patient counseling workflows, and contribute to medication safety practices including error reporting and adverse drug reaction reporting. The source JD specifically includes prescription intake, accurate packaging and dispensing, patient counseling support, cold chain pharmaceutical monitoring, controlled substance accountability, and medication usage tracking.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare, measure, count, label, package, and dispense medications under pharmacist supervision and standard pharmacy procedures.
• Support prescription intake, medication records, patient counseling workflows, polypharmacy counseling, and medication safety reporting.
• Maintain proper medication storage, security, cold chain controls, inventory levels, and controlled substance accountability.
• Assist with formulary support, non-formulary medication coordination, monthly usage monitoring, and required pharmacy data reporting.
• Keep the pharmacy workspace safe, clean, stocked, organized, and compliant with applicable pharmacy procedures and regulations.
• Participate in mass‑casualty drills and support on‑call coverage as required by the program.

If you take pride in accuracy, steady pharmacy workflows, and being the person clinicians can count on behind the counter, this role fits that mindset.

Requirements

• 3+ years of pharmacy technician experience
• Current and unrestricted license or authorizing document from country of residence.
• Completion of a formal pharmacy technician training program or higher in country of origin.
• Ability to obtain provided American Heart Association BLS certification.
• Ability to obtain a base security clearance; ability to relocate to Qatar for an unaccompanied assignment; valid passport from Country of Record required before relocation and must be maintained during assignment.
• Ability to work in an international site‑based healthcare environment, including prolonged sitting/standing, bending, stooping, and lifting at least 15 lbs.

Preferred

• Experience with EMR systems, medication inventory management, cold chain pharmaceuticals, or controlled substance accountability preferred.

Compensation Disclaimer: Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.

Benefits Language (FTE roles): Full‑time positions are eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan, paid time off, and an annual bonus. International SOS Government Medical Services complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) Statement: International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.