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Apha Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Familiarity with GLP, OSHA guidelines, FDA, BAM, APHA, ISO, and USP methods and procedures * Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory * Ability to travel ...

Pharmacist (PRN)

El Paso, TX

$52.75 - $63.25/hr

APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery certification preferred or willing to become certified. Company Description: Founded in 1998 as a service-driven organization with a strong sense of ...

Staff Pharmacist

Port Arthur, TX

$50.25 - $59.25/hr

Completion of an ACPE Accredited Immunization training program (for example, APhA, Pharmacy School Curriculum, State Pharmacy Association sponsored). Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are ...

Pharmacist

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$49.75 - $59.75/hr

Completion of an ACPE Accredited Immunization training program (for example, APhA, Pharmacy School Curriculum, State Pharmacy Association sponsored). Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are ...

Staff Pharmacist

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

$50.75 - $59.75/hr

Completion of an ACPE Accredited Immunization training program (for example, APhA, Pharmacy School Curriculum, State Pharmacy Association sponsored). Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are ...

Staff Pharmacist - PT

Zapata, TX · On-site

$60 - $76/hr

APhA) * Free of pending felony charges or convictions for criminal offenses involving controlled substances Preferred Qualifications: Education: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm. D. degree ...

Staff Pharmacist - FT

Carrollton, TX · On-site

$60 - $76/hr

Immunization Certification through an accredited organization (e.g., APhA) * No pending felony charges or convictions for criminal offenses involving controlled substances Preferred Qualifications:

Immunization Certification through an accredited organization (e.g., APhA) * No pending felony charges or convictions for criminal offenses involving controlled substances Preferred Qualifications:

Staff Pharmacist PT

Mineral Wells, TX · On-site

$60 - $76/hr

APhA) * Free of pending felony charges or convictions for criminal offenses involving controlled substances. * Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm. D. degree Anticipated Weekly Hours: 40 Time ...

Pharmacist - Full Time

Dumas, TX · On-site

$60 - $76/hr

Immunization Certification through an accredited organization (e.g., APhA) * No pending felony charges or convictions for criminal offenses involving controlled substances Preferred Qualifications

Immunization Certification through an accredited organization (e.g., APhA) * No pending felony charges or convictions for criminal offenses involving controlled substances Preferred Qualifications:

(USA) Pharmacy Manager, Store #

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$59 - $69.50/hr

Completion of an ACPE accredited immunization training program (for example, APhA, Pharmacy School Curriculum, State Pharmacy Association sponsored). Preferred Qualifications... Outlined below are ...

Staff Pharmacist FT

Wichita Falls, TX · On-site

$60 - $73/hr

Immunization Certification through an accredited organization (e.g., APhA) * No pending felony charges or convictions for criminal offenses involving controlled substances Preferred Qualifications ...

Staff Pharmacist - FT

Mansfield, TX · On-site

$60 - $76/hr

Immunization Certification through an accredited organization (e.g., APhA) * No pending felony charges or convictions for criminal offenses involving controlled substances Preferred Qualifications

Staff Pharmacist - PT

Portland, TX · On-site

$60 - $76/hr

APhA) * Free of pending felony charges or convictions for criminal offenses involving controlled substances Preferred Qualifications: Education: Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or Pharm. D. degree ...

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How much do apha jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for apha in Texas is $23.17, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.32 and $27.06 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Apha vs Medical Assistant?

AspectAphaMedical Assistant
CertificationsTypically requires specific certifications like Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) or other specialized credentialsOften requires CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) or RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) certification
Work EnvironmentPrimarily in laboratories, clinics, or hospitals focusing on phlebotomy and specimen collectionIn clinics, hospitals, or outpatient settings performing clinical and administrative tasks
Employer & Industry UsageUsed mainly in healthcare facilities requiring blood draws and specimen handlingCommon in outpatient clinics, physician offices, and hospitals for patient care and administrative duties

While both Apha and Medical Assistant roles are integral to healthcare, Apha specialists focus on phlebotomy and specimen collection, often requiring specific certifications. Medical Assistants have broader clinical and administrative responsibilities, with certifications like CMA or RMA. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or job search focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Alpha (Apha is not a recognized professional occupation)?

The job title 'Apha' does not correspond to a recognized professional occupation, so key skills and qualifications cannot be determined.

What are Alpha roles in a company?

Alpha roles typically refer to leadership positions within a company, often responsible for guiding teams, setting strategic direction, and making key decisions. People in alpha roles are expected to exhibit strong communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills. They often serve as role models, providing motivation and support to other employees. These roles are critical for ensuring organizational success and fostering a positive company culture.
Infographic showing various Apha job openings in Texas as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, and 17% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $48,185 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

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Job description

Job Summary:

Perform analytical and microbiological testing of food products, ingredients, and environmentals. The position performs the application and evaluation of approved microbiological techniques and methodologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Accurately perform and read test results and notify Laboratory Management of deviations
  • Prepare and analyze samples for indicator organisms, pathogens, and chemistries
  • Apply aseptic/microbiological techniques in daily workload
  • Report inventory and expendable supplies/materials needed for testing requirements
  • Provide routine preventive maintenance by daily cleaning, sanitizing, trash disposal, and equipment quality control
  • Assist in quality duties to by taking incubator temperatures, inoculating control organisms, running media controls, etc.
  • Pursue an assigned series of processes, procedures, or techniques in accordance with FSNS policies/procedures and customer requirements
  • Maintain a high degree of technical competence by reading scientific journals, attending professional workshops, and being aware of food industry issues and trends
  • Perform all activities in a neat, safe, hygienic, and efficient manner
  • Share information in an open and timely manner
  • Assisting with managing priorities and schedule such that individual goals as well as team goals are achieved with encouraged participation in the Food Safety Net Services Team
  • Responsible for the safety of oneself and others working within their area

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry or related science field 
  • 2 or more years of experience in a commercial food-testing or analytical laboratory
  • Or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Working knowledge of aseptic sampling technique, automated lab equipment, and acceptable methods and procedures
  • Familiarity with GLP, OSHA guidelines, FDA, BAM, APHA, ISO, and USP methods and procedures
  • Broad knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures of a food testing laboratory
  • Ability to travel when necessary

Physical Demands/Work Environment:

  • Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse and to handle other communications/computer components
  • Potential exposure to odors, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, and microbiological pathogens
  • Noise level varies from quiet to loud
  • Temperature varies from hot to cold
  • Interactive and fast-paced team oriented tasks
  • Overnight Travel is required at the discretion of management
  • Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
  • Color vision and depth perception

Schedule: Tuesday - Saturday 7pm - 4am 

Eligible for 10% Shift DifferentialÂ