Medication Adherence & Access Team

Legacy Community Health; Houston, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

403(b) Retirement Plan with Company –

Disability (Short & Long Term)

$0 Copay for Legacy Visits

$0 Copay for Legacy Pharmacies

Travel Insurance

Pet Insurance

Gym Subsidy

Job summary

Legacy Community Health in Houston’s Montrose location is seeking a Pharmacy Technician focused on Medication Adherence & Access to ensure patients have seamless access to medications and healthcare services. You will serve as a liaison between patients, healthcare providers, and pharmacies, supporting prescription renewals and benefit verifications in a collaborative team environment.

The role offers a Mon-Fri, 8AM-5PM hybrid schedule, opportunities for growth, and a mission-driven workplace

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certification as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Minimum 5 years experience as a certified pharmacy technician.
• Strong written communication skills for accurate documentation in electronic medical records.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding customer service in all interactions.
• Strong understanding of medication prescribing process.
• Capable of performing core duties of a Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• Basic competency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to navigate and utilize electronic medical records systems.
• Spanish speaking required.

Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between Legacy clients and healthcare providers/pharmacies to expedite medication needs.
• Monitor and respond to prescription renewal requests within 48 hours following protocol.
• Handle requests outside standard guidelines, seeking assistance as necessary.
• Demonstrate expertise in medication prior authorization, including benefit verification and appeals preparation.
• Maintain precise and current documentation for all activities.
• Communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Written Communication

Verbal Communication

Customer Service

Spanish Speaking

EMR Systems Proficiency

MS Word & Excel

Prescribing Process Understanding

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Benefits

• Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
• $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
• Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
• Subsidized Gym Membership
• And much more!

Location: Legacy Montrose Allen Parkway - 2929 Allen Pkwy. Houston, TX 77019

Medication Adherence & Access Team - Job Overview

Schedule: Monday-Friday (8AM-5PM) | Hybrid

Welcome to an opportunity where your skills meet compassion and community care. As a Pharmacy Technician focused on Medication Adherence & Access at Legacy Community Health, you'll be an essential part of our family, ensuring our patients have seamless access to their medications and healthcare needs.

• Engage directly with patients, making a meaningful difference in their healthcare journey.
• Collaborate with a dedicated team of healthcare professionals in a supportive and inclusive environment.
• Enjoy a balanced work-life atmosphere that values your personal and professional growth.
• Contribute to our mission of improving community health with passion and purpose.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as a liaison between Legacy clients and healthcare providers/pharmacies to expedite medication needs.
• Monitor and respond to prescription renewal requests within 48 hours following protocol.
• Handle requests outside standard guidelines, seeking assistance as necessary.
• Demonstrate expertise in medication prior authorization, including benefit verification and appeals preparation.
• Maintain precise and current documentation for all activities.
• Communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth operations.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Certification as a Pharmacy Technician.
• Minimum 5 years experience as a certified pharmacy technician.
• Strong written communication skills for accurate documentation in electronic medical records.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding customer service in all interactions.
• Strong understanding of medication prescribing process.
• Capable of performing core duties of a Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• Basic competency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to navigate and utilize electronic medical records systems.
• Spanish speaking required.

About Legacy Community Health

As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way. At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:

Approachable & Collaborative

We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.

Driven & Committed

We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.

Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators

We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.