Pharmacy Technician - Infusion and Injectable Services

Pharmacy Technician - Infusion and Injectable Services (Job Overview)

Welcome to the Legacy Community Health family! Here, you'll find a nurturing environment where your passion for pharmacy and dedication to patient care can truly thrive. As the Pharmacy Technician for Infusion & Injectable Services, you're not just filling prescriptions; you're playing a vital role in the health and well-being of our community.

This position is more than just a job. It's an opportunity to:

• Support the critical preparation and delivery of infusion and injectable therapies.
• Collaborate closely with an amazing team of pharmacists, nurses, and providers focused on patient safety and quality care.
• Contribute to the growth of our infusion pharmacy services while remaining compliant with regulatory and accreditation standards.
• Ensure that patients have timely access to their necessary medications.
• Help us make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve!

If you're looking to join a team that values inclusivity, personal growth, and work-life balance while making a difference in the lives of many, we would love for you to apply!

Key Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing both infusion and injectable medications.
• Ensure compliance with sterile compounding operations as per USP guidelines.
• Prepare medication labels, documentation, and keep accurate inventory records.
• Manage infusion workflow queues and coordinate medication scheduling effectively.
• Ensure that all medications are available before scheduled infusion appointments.
• Oversee the procurement and inventory management of specialty medications and biologics.
• Support administration programs for long-acting injectable medications including in areas like HIV and osteoporosis.
• Monitor medication inventory levels and proactively address any shortages.
• Coordinate medication shipments and manage cold-chain storage requirements.
• Assist with replacement programs and manufacturer support initiatives.
• Maintain accurate inventory counts and facilitate inventory rotation.
• Assist with the implementation of inventory management systems to enhance operational efficiency.
• Collaborate with pharmacy, nursing, and clinic teams to enhance patient access to therapy.
• Participate in audits and quality assurance activities to ensure compliance.
• Contribute to departmental projects and efforts for service expansion.
• Maintain knowledge of federal and state regulations while adhering to organizational policies.
• Proactively identify operational issues and recommend improvements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certificate
• Registered as a licensed pharmacy technician with the Texas State Board of Pharmacy
• Ability to pass a math test pertinent to retail pharmacy activities
• Active BLS /CPR certification
• Active Sterile Compounding Certification
• Current Immunization Certification and ability to administer vaccines
• Three (3) years of pharmacy technician experience
• Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• Advanced Pharmacy Technician Certification
• Excellent communication skills and customer service skills. Ability to communicate effectively with staff, community and the general public.
• Understanding of sterile compounding principles and aseptic technique.
• Project management skills and understanding of 340b regulations, inventory management and managing a cash register
• Ability to remain calm under stressful conditions.
• Must be able to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize
• Computer experience Windows, Excel, and Accounting software.
• This job requires access to confidential and sensitive information, requiring ongoing discretion and secure information management
• Bilingual / Spanish fluency.

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 healthevery 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 jobthey want a meaningful career that makes a real impact.

Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

Core Employee Expectations

At Legacy Community Health, our missionDriving healthy change in our communitiesguides 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 changewithin 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.