Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician

Department: FQHC In-House Pharmacy

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Festus - Truman Boulevard

Reporting To: Sara Fietsam

Compensation: $19.00 - $20.00 / hour

Description

Be a vital part of delivering safe, high-quality pharmacy care that supports wellness and strengthens communities.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm.

The Pharmacy Technician works under the supervision of the Pharmacist-in-Charge to support day-to-day pharmacy operations and ensure accurate, efficient medication services. This role plays an important part in maintaining medication inventory, preparing prescriptions, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary care team to promote safe and effective pharmaceutical care.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative healthcare environment, values precision and organization, and wants to make a meaningful impact in expanding access to quality care in underserved communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Support prescription processing, including entering physician orders and preparing medications for pharmacist review
• Assist with medication dispensing and packaging
• Maintain accurate inventory, including ordering, receiving, and stocking medications and supplies
• Support controlled substance tracking, audits, and compliance activities
• Transport medications and pharmacy supplies to partner locations as needed
• Collaborate with pharmacists, providers, and care teams to ensure coordinated service delivery
• Assist with billing records, reporting, and general documentation
• Contribute to quality improvement initiatives
• Support onboarding and training of new team members
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• High School/GED required for Certified Pharmacy Technician; preferred for State Registered Pharmacy Technician
• At least one (1) year of pharmacy technician experience required for Certified Pharmacy Technician; preferred for State Registered Pharmacy Technician
• A valid, unrestricted driver's license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required

Licensure / Certification
Applicants must meet one of the following qualification pathways:

State Registered Pharmacy Technician

• Must possess and maintain a State Pharmacy Technician Registration. If not obtained, must be able to obtain within 90 days of hire.

OR

Certified Pharmacy Technician

• Must possess and maintain a Pharmacy Technician National Certification.

You'll be a great fit for this role if you:

• Bring strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
• Thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented healthcare setting
• Communicate clearly and effectively with both clinical staff and patients
• Stay organized and can manage multiple priorities with confidence
• Are passionate about supporting access to care and improving community wellness
• Take initiative and are eager to learn and grow within your role

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About Compass Health Network

About Compass Health Network

Compass Health Network is a nonprofit organization dedicated to delivering accessible, high-quality care throughout Missouri. We provide a comprehensive range of integrated services, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, primary care, and dental care. As both a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and a Community Mental Health Center (CMHC), Compass Health is uniquely positioned to meet the complex and evolving needs of the communities we serve.

Our network includes Royal Oaks Hospital and Adapt of Missouri , allowing us to expand our impact and reach across the state. Each part of our organization contributes to our mission: Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness.

Adapt of Missouri , a subsidiary of Compass Health Network, has been serving the St. Louis metropolitan area since 1982. While Adapt operates as a for-profit organization , it shares our commitment to providing high-quality, person-centered mental health services. Adapt specializes in community-based support for adults with mental health conditions, focusing on recovery-oriented services such as psychosocial rehabilitation and case management that foster independence and meaningful community engagement.

Royal Oaks Hospital serves all acute behavioral health care inpatient needs for children and adolescents 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Our multi-disciplinary team continually strives to set the standards in patient safety and are committed to providing the highest quality of care. Royal Oaks Hospital believes in the health and wellbeing of our patients and it shows in the care they receive each and every day.

Why Join Us?

Whether you're joining Compass Health Network or Adapt of Missouri , you'll become part of a dedicated, mission-driven team committed to transforming lives through compassionate, innovative care. We foster a supportive, collaborative environment where your work is valued and your professional growth is encouraged.

We offer:

• Competitive Benefits
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Personal and professional development
• Licensure supervision
• Tuition reimbursement & scholarships
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness program with Xponential access
• Generous paid time off and holidays
• National Health Service Corp loan repayment eligibility*

*Please note: While Compass Health Network is eligible for the National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Loan Repayment Program , positions with Adapt of Missouri are not eligible due to its for-profit status.

Your Career, Your Impact

Whether you're beginning your career or looking to take the next step, you'll find purpose and opportunity with us. Join a team where your skills and compassion make a meaningful impact-every single day.

Ready to make a difference? We'd love to hear from you!

Equal Opportunity Statement
Compass Health Network is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant.PandoLogic. Keywords: Pharmacy Technician, Location: Festus, MO - 63028 , PL: 604170595