Pharmacy Technician - Bilingual (English/Spanish)-El Paso, Texas

Nuvem; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site FQHC

Mon-Fri schedule

Medical/Dental/Vision

401(k) with match

PTO

Life and disability

EAP

Mission-driven team

Job summary

NuvemRx is seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) Pharmacy Technician for our El Paso, TX site. This on-site role supports a Spanish-speaking patient population with accurate, compassionate pharmacy care while ensuring compliance and efficiency.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of pharmacy technician experience, relevant certifications, and strong communication skills to assist patients, handle prescriptions, and maintain inventory in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of proven experience as a pharmacy technician.
• CPhT certification required where state practice requires it.
• Knowledge of medication and dosage calculations, pharmacy law, and medical terminology.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist with serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department.
• Prepare the pharmacy for opening and greet customers.
• Receive prescriptions, check validity, and process electronically.
• Sort, stock, label medications, and monitor inventory.
• Coordinate medication delivery with patients and couriers; handle insurance communications.

Skills

Pharmacy experience

CPhT certification

Dosage calculations

Pharmacy law

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Education

CPhT certification (if required)

Pharmacy technician program completion

Tools

Pioneer pharmacy system

Job description

Bilingual Pharmacy Technician (English/Spanish)

El, Paso, Texas | On-Site | Full-Time

Who We Are

NuvemRx helps community health providers deliver on their mission by simplifying the complexity of pharmacy operations, with a suite of scalable solutions that integrate software, intelligence, and expert support to illuminate savings, expand access, and elevate patient care.

What We Are Looking For

At NuvemRx, we hold a high bar because our work directly impacts patient care. We look for people who embody our core values:

• Mission Always: Every choice is a chance to serve our customers and improve healthcare
• Be a Pioneer: Take initiative, solve problems, and build what does not yet exist
• Do the Right Thing the Right Way: Lead with integrity, compliance, and thoughtful execution
• Stronger Together: Own your role, collaborate deeply, and elevate the team

About the Role

NuvemRx is seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) Pharmacy Technician at our pharmacy at 4875 Maxwell Avenue, El Paso, Texas 79904. Fluency in both English and Spanish is required. You will work Monday-Friday, with no nights, weekends, or major holidays. You'll play a vital role supporting our Spanish-speaking patient population while ensuring accurate, compassionate, and efficient pharmacy care.

What You'll Do

Prescription Processing & Patient Service

• Assist the pharmacist with serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department.
• Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening.
• Greet customers and answer questions.
• Receive prescriptions and check their validity.
• Process prescriptions electronically and ensure all information is complete and accurate.
• Resolve issues when they arise (e.g., rejected insurance claims).
• Select the appropriate medicine and measure dosages to fill prescriptions.

Operations & Compliance

• Sort, stock, label medication, and monitor inventory.
• Undertake administrative tasks (e.g., record-keeping) as assigned.
• Comply with all security measures and quality standards and activities.
• Maintain current HIPAA, HITECH, and FWA credentialing.
• Assist the pharmacist with clinical and non‑clinical operations; document and report quality issues appropriately.
• Package orders per policies and procedures.
• Coordinate medication delivery location and estimated time with patient.
• Prepare and arrange delivery of medication with courier or shipping service.
• Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims.
• Answer incoming calls for prescription orders, refills, and make outgoing follow‑up calls; triage and elevate as needed.

What You Bring

Core Capabilities

• At least one year of proven experience as a pharmacy technician.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification, if required in the state of practice.
• Knowledge of medication and dosage calculations, pharmacy law, and medical terminology.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Outstanding organizational skills; reliable with a keen eye for detail.
• Successful completion of a pharmacy technician program, if required in the state of practice.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Pioneer pharmacy system.

Language Requirement

• Fluent bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (required).

Who Thrives in This Role

• You take pride in accuracy and understand that precision in a pharmacy setting directly impacts patient safety.
• You are organized, reliable, and can manage a busy workflow without cutting corners.
• You communicate clearly and compassionately with patients.
• You proactively stay current with compliance requirements and pharmacy best practices.
• You are passionate about bridging language barriers and ensuring every patient - regardless of their primary language - feels heard and well‑served.

Benefits

• On-site work environment within a Federally Qualified Health Center
• Monday-Friday work hours; no nights, no weekends, closed most federal holidays
• Competitive compensation
• Competitive PTO
• Medical, dental, vision
• 401(k) with match
• Life and disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Mission-driven team

Compensation

The expected base salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.

NuvemRx complies with applicable pay transparency laws. The compensation range listed reflects the expected base salary at the time of posting, and actual compensation may vary.

NuvemRx is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

NuvemRx is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at [e-mail].