Pharmacy Technician - Missouri City
Legacy Community Health · Missouri City, TX · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Benefits Paid Time Off & Paid Company HolidaysMedical, Dental, Vision & Life InsuranceFlexible Spending Account (FSA)403(b) Retirement Plan with Company MatchShort-Term & Long-Term Disability$0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits$0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy PharmaciesTravel Insurance & Pet InsuranceSubsidized Gym MembershipAnd much more! Apply today in less than 3 minutes using your phone, tablet, or computer! Location: Legacy Aurum Wellness - 3021 Texas Pkwy, Missouri City, TX 77489 Pharmacy Technician - Missouri City (Job Overview) Schedule: Monday-Friday (8AM-5:30PM) | Saturday (8AM-4:30PM) Join our pharmacy family as a Pharmacy Technician and make a meaningful difference in the care experience of patients and families in our community. Working alongside the pharmacist and pharmacy team, you will help prepare, fill, and deliver medications while supporting safe, accurate, and timely pharmacy operations. Your attention to detail, compassion, and organization will help patients receive the medications and support they need. You will also provide daily leadership by helping the team meet operational priorities, complete quality checklists, and minimize interruptions in service. Your impact in this role Support the pharmacist in the preparation, filling, and delivery of medicationsHelp promote safe, accurate, and efficient dispensing practicesContribute to reliable daily pharmacy operations and quality assurance activitiesBuild respectful relationships with patients, coworkers, referring physicians’ offices, and insurance companiesPlay an important role in community healthcare by helping patients access and remain adherent to their medicationsParticipate in education, training, pharmacy initiatives, and organizational events that strengthen care delivery Why this opportunity matters Collaborate closely with pharmacists, pharmacy employees, managers, patients, and community partnersShare knowledge, support new employees, and participate in ongoing training that encourages professional growthContribute to medication adherence, inventory integrity, regulatory compliance, and continuity of pharmacy servicesCreate a welcoming experience through thoughtful, courteous, and confidential patient serviceHelp strengthen the community healthcare ecosystem through dependable pharmacy support Key Responsibilities Assist the pharmacist in ensuring the appropriateness of medication doses by obtaining and entering patient information as necessaryEnsure the patient receives correct medication by using appropriate dispensing proceduresMaintain adequate stock of medication and supplies, use safety precautions when stocking, and ensure proper filling techniques are used when preparing medicationsRe-establish priorities based on workloadEnsure insurance adjudication and pre-authorizations are processed in a timely mannerComplete and properly document Daily and Monthly Activity checklists, including expired drug checking, cleaning, area inspections, and ordering as assignedEnsure appropriate counseling time is offered to patients and document when refusedCommunicate with referring physicians’ offices or insurance companies as supported by procedures or requested by pharmacistsPerform weekly controlled substance cycle counts and document as appropriateParticipate in education of new employeesParticipate in education and training of pharmacy employees and for organizational needs, ie pharmacy openings, immunizations, World Health Day, National Youth HIV/AIDS Awareness DayProvide positive customer service by interacting with customers according to the Legacy Community Health Employee Handbook when assisting clients at the cash registerCommunicate with customers and co-workers with respect and courtesy, avoiding loud and disruptive conversation and/or remarks indicating disrespectParticipate in hand-off communication when beginning and leaving your shiftMaintain patient confidentialityNotify Pharmacist, Manager, Pharmacy of any problems that go unresolved so that attention to the problem can occur; and understand the urgency of follow up when necessaryDisseminate any information (drug shorts, availability, pricing, timely to the pharmacists and peersTrack and provide information regarding non-stock requests and recommendations for par adjustmentsParticipate in interim and annual physical inventoriesRun reporting tools as necessary to support tracking and ensuring medication adherenceSupport the Manager, Pharmacy Operations in activities necessary to ensure the implementation and changes associated with the 340b program inventory integrityMaintain prescription files according to policy and procedure; complete filing dailyCollect cash as appropriate and perform daily procedures for money collectionsReconcile prescription fills against billingPerform other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Must have high school diploma or equivalentMust have a current Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certificateMust be registered with the Texas State Board of PharmacyMust be able to pass a math test pertinent to retail pharmacy activitiesMust maintain BLS /CPRMust maintain required certifications Required Years Of Experience Must have two (2) years healthcare experience Desirable Education And/or Experience Bachelor’s Degree preferred1+ years community pharmacy preferred1+ years pharmacy logistics preferred Required Knowledge, Skills, And/or Abilities Must be able to communicate effectively with staff, community and the general publicMust be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodationDemonstrate project management skills and understanding of 340b regulations, inventory management and managing a cash registerAbility to remain calm under stressful conditionsMust be able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritizeComputer experience – Windows, Excel, and Accounting software About Legacy Community Health The largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has delivered affordable, high-quality care for nearly 40 years across 50+ clinics in Greater Houston and the Gulf Coast. Our mission — driving healthy change in our communities — guides everything we do, and it starts with our people. Approachable & Collaborative — Leads with humility, values diverse perspectives, and builds trust through teamwork. Driven & Committed — Takes initiative and goes the extra mile to improve patient outcomes and drive continuous improvement. Thoughtful Communicators — Pairs clinical/technical skill with emotional intelligence, navigating complex situations with empathy and professionalism.