Pharmacy Technician - Infusion and Injectable Services

Legacy Community Health•Houston, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

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!

Requirements

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
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

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Bilingual / Spanish fluency.

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.