Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional looking to make a real difference in patient health?
Join MediCare Houston as a dedicated Pharmacy Technician. We are a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional pharmaceutical care to our community. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with a dynamic team of pharmacists and medical professionals to ensure the safe and accurate dispensing of medications.
Why Choose MediCare Houston?
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Supportive work environment focused on professional growth.
- State-of-the-art facilities in the heart of Houston.
We are looking for a reliable and compassionate individual to join our front-line team. If you have a passion for healthcare and a keen eye for detail, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Verify prescriptions for accuracy, completeness, and appropriateness before dispensing to patients.
- Prepare and package medications under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
- Manage pharmacy inventory, including receiving shipments, stocking shelves, and monitoring expiration dates.
- Process insurance claims, copays, and patient billing transactions efficiently.
- Assist the pharmacy team with daily operations and provide exceptional customer service to patients.
- Counsel patients on proper medication usage and potential side effects when directed by the pharmacist.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with state and federal regulations.
Qualifications
- Current and active Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB or ExCPT) required.
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to perform repetitive tasks with high accuracy.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs as needed.
- Basic computer proficiency and familiarity with pharmacy management software.
- Previous experience in a retail or hospital pharmacy setting is preferred but not mandatory.