CF Pharmacy Technician I

H-E-B; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

H-E-B in San Antonio, TX is seeking a Central Fill Pharmacy Technician I to join a large, automated production team. You will focus on order fulfillment and stock replenishment across multiple areas of the production line, ensuring daily goals are met with accuracy.

Work with a team of technicians to assemble medication orders using automated and manual systems, dispense ambient and refrigerated scripts, and maintain PHI privacy in a HIPAA-compliant environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a pharmacy technician preferred.
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus under pressure.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in English (reading/writing).

Responsibilities

• Assembles medication orders using fully automated, semi-automated, and manual assembly systems
• Prepares/dispenses ambient and refrigerated scripts in manual fill areas
• Replenishes pills for automated systems
• Checks product integrity and enters lot/expiration date into the system
• Cleans/maintains automated prescription processing equipment
• Stages medication to be filled for automation and restocks shelves
• Complies with SOP to process out of date products
• Ensures privacy and confidentiality of PHI in compliance with HIPAA
• Assists with maintenance, organization, and upkeep of work areas

Skills

Strong verbal/written communication

Multi-tasking / prioritization

Self-management / minimal supervision

Production goal oriented

English reading/writing

Education

High school

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Responsibilities

Job Summary

As a Central Fill Pharmacy Technician I, you will be an essential member of a team producing several thousand prescriptions an hour in a large, automated pharmacy. Your focus will be on order fulfillment and stock replenishment in several areas of the production line. You will be working with a large team of other pharmacy technicians to ensure your team accurately meets daily pharmacy production goals.

Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions

• Assembles medication orders using fully automated, semi-automated, and manual assembly systems
• Prepares/dispenses ambient and refrigerated scripts in manual fill areas
• Replenishes pills for automated systems
• Checks product integrity and enters lot/expiration date into the system
• Cleans/maintains automated prescription processing equipment
• Stages medication to be filled for automation and restocks shelves
• Complies with SOP to process out of date products
• Ensures privacy and confidentiality of personal health information (PHI) in compliance with HIPAA
• Assists with maintenance, organization, and upkeep of work areas

The responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.

Qualifications & Key Requirements

Intermediate operations individual contributor position providing service or support through manual operational tasks in a hands-on environment supporting daily business activities. Works under moderate supervision on mostly routine tasks but may deviate from or interpret standard procedures based on knowledge gained through learned experience.

Age Requirement

• 18+

Work Experience

• 2+ years of experience as a pharmacy technician preferred

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Strong verbal/written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and shift focus in stressful situations
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Microsoft Office experience and general computer skills
• Production goal oriented
• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate clearly in English (required)

Education

• High school education

Licenses/Certifications

• TSBP Licensed Pharmacy Technician

Physical Demands & Working Conditions

• Work in a fast-paced production environment with large team
• Work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends and holidays while remaining flexible to business needs
• Use arms/hands in a repetitive motion requiring hand and wrist dexterity
• Work extended hours; stand/sit for extended periods
• Stay past scheduled shift to complete daily production in the event of systems failure or production downtime, as needed
• Regularly lift up to 25 lbs; occasionally lift up to 40 lbs

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Last revised: 06/22/2026