Retail Pharmacy Tech II

Baylor Scott & White Health; Pflugerville (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Texas is seeking a Retail Pharmacy Tech II to assist in the technical aspects of medication distribution and provide excellent service to patients. Applicants should have at least 2 years of experience, strong communication skills, and preferably Spanish language skills. The role includes entering medication orders, assisting patients, and maintaining pharmacy workflow. Full-time benefits include immediate health coverage, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in a pharmacy or related field.
• PTCB/NHA certification or equivalent skillset.

Responsibilities

• Enter medication orders and ensure correct product and dosage.
• Assist patients and medical staff under pharmacist supervision.
• Maintain clean and stocked work environment.

Skills

Communication skills

Multitasking ability

Interpersonal skills

General computer skills

Spanish language skills

Education

High-School Diploma/GED Equivalent

Job description

Retail Pharmacy Tech II

We do bedside delivery, bedside detailing, and free home delivery for prescription medications. The role requires 2 years of experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask between different duties. Friendly and courteous interactions with patients are essential, and Spanish language skills are a plus. The Pharmacy Technician assists in the technical aspects of medication distribution, performs medication orders from doctors’ order sheets/prescriptions, and participates in the entire pharmacy workflow. Techs do not deliver the prescriptions themselves; a third‑party driver handles everyday deliveries.

Essential Functions

• Enter medication orders from doctors’ order sheets/prescriptions and fill according to label, ensuring correct product, dosage form, and charge quantity per formulary.
• Enter correct billing data, complete and file appropriate paperwork to ensure payment for and delivery of pharmacy supplies, and monitor lost charges.
• Perform advanced insurance adjudication, benefits investigation, and coordination of benefits (Part B, specialty drugs).
• Perform Tech‑Check‑Tech product verification.
• Perform pharmacy services and duties associated with stocking, preparation, labeling, dispensing, and delivery of medications.
• Assist patients and medical staff with non‑judgmental questions under the direct supervision of a pharmacist preceptor; answer simple questions from staff and patients.
• Deliver medication appropriately to patients and deliver delivery carts to floors daily.
• Order supplies daily and coordinate returns for credit when pharmaceuticals have expired.
• Maintain a clean, orderly, and fully stocked work environment per established policies and procedures; perform inventory control including stocking, cleaning, and facing prescription and OTC shelves.
• Compound or admix ingredients appropriately for dispensing, cart fill, and sterile preparation under pharmacist supervision.
• Perform IV admixtures using aseptic techniques and in compliance with accepted regulatory standards as required.

Key Success Factors

• General understanding of pharmacy care modalities, terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, drug use, and aseptic techniques, standards, and equipment.
• Knowledge of procedures and standards for labeling and dispensing prescription medications.
• Ability to read, write, and follow instructions and flow‑chart protocols.
• Ability to sort, check, count, and verify numbers.
• Ability to follow established safety, infection control, environmental, and isolation practices and procedures at all times.
• Interpersonal skills required to interact effectively with patients and staff.
• General computer skills, including use of required software applications, data entry, information security, electronic medical documentation, handheld scanning, and email.
• Maintain PTCB/NHA certification or possess associated skillset.

Benefits

• Immediate eligibility for health and welfare benefits
• 401(k) savings plan with dollar‑for‑dollar match up to 5%
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO accrual beginning Day 1

Qualifications

• Education: High‑School Diploma/GED Equivalent
• Experience: 1 Year of experience
• Certification/License/Registration: Pharmacy Technician (PHT) license required from the state of Texas

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Health Care