Specialty Pharmacy Technician

Cedarparktexasedc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Retirement plan (403(b))

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Ascension is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for the Home Delivery Pharmacy Services team in Austin,Texas. The role supports pharmacists with distributive services, maintains automated dispensing systems, and helps manage inventory and billing processes to ensure timely patient delivery.

Responsibilities include receiving supplies, repackaging bulk medications, and communicating with patients and healthcare professionals to coordinate care.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician credentialed from PTCB or NHA, licensure required for state in which work is performed.
• Education or experience may be substituted by licensure/certification where applicable.
• High school diploma or equivalent or 1 year of job-specific experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with distributive services and technical support.
• Maintain and refill automated dispensing systems.
• Manage pharmacy department inventory, order preparation, and bulk medication repackaging.
• Receive and store supplies.
• Communicate with patients and act as a liaison between patients, healthcare professionals, and the pharmacy.

Education

High School diploma equivalency OR related experience

Job description

Your future role at a glance

Location: Austin, Texas

Facility:Ascension Rx Home Home Delivery

Department: Home Delivery Pharmacy Services

Schedule: Monday - Friday | 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM CST | Full-time

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Benefits that help you thrive

• Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options
• Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance
• Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays
• Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning
• Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources
• Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits
• Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

How you’ll make an impact in this role

• Assist pharmacists with distributive services and technical support.
• Maintain and refill automated dispensing systems.
• Manage pharmacy department inventory, order preparation, and bulk medication repackaging.
• Receive and store supplies.
• Communicate with patients and act as a liaison between patients, healthcare professionals, and the pharmacy.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• One or more of the following required:
  • Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed. Must possess all state and local qualifications.
  • Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the National Healthcareer Association obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date. Must possess all state and local qualifications. Licensure required relevant to state in which work is performed.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency OR 1 year of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.
  • Note: Required professional licensure/certification can be used in lieu of education or experience, if applicable.

What additional preferences we're seeking

• TX Registered Pharmacist Technician Registration is needed for this role.
• 2+ years of Pharmacy Technician Experience.
• Home Delivery experience.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster.