FT Bilingual Pharmacy Technician (English/Spanish)
Reading, PA | On-Site | Full-Time
Who We Are
NuvemRx helps community health providers deliver on their mission by simplifying the complexity of pharmacy operations, with a suite of scalable solutions that integrate software, intelligence, and expert support to illuminate savings, expand access, and elevate patient care.
What We Are Looking For
At NuvemRx, we hold a high bar because our work directly impacts patient care. We look for people who embody our core values:
- Mission Always: Every choice is a chance to serve our customers and improve healthcare
- Be a Pioneer: Take initiative, solve problems, and build what does not yet exist
- Do the Right Thing the Right Way: Lead with integrity, compliance, and thoughtful execution
- Stronger Together: Own your role, collaborate deeply, and elevate the team
About The Role
NuvemRx is seeking a bilingual (English/Spanish) pharmacy technician to join our team at our pharmacy located at 1110 Rockland Street, Reading, PA. This is a full-time, on-site role with a Monday–Friday schedule (8-hour shifts between 8:00AM and 6:00PM), no nights, weekends, or major holidays. Fluency in both English and Spanish is required for this position. You will play a vital role in supporting our Spanish-speaking patient population and ensuring every patient receives accurate, compassionate, and efficient pharmacy care.
What You'll Do
Prescription Processing & Bilingual Patient Service
- Assist the pharmacist with serving patients and maintaining the pharmacy department.
- Receive prescriptions, verify validity, and process them electronically with complete accuracy.
- Select appropriate medications, measure dosages, and fill prescriptions per protocol.
- Resolve issues when they arise, including rejected insurance claims.
- Communicate directly with Spanish-speaking patients to address their questions and prescription needs.
- Answer incoming calls for prescription orders and refills; make outgoing follow-up calls to patients and triage calls as needed.
- Greet customers, answer questions, and provide a caring service experience that exceeds patient expectations.
Operations & Compliance
- Sterilize surfaces and equipment and prepare the pharmacy for opening.
- Sort, stock, label medications, and monitor inventory.
- Package orders, coordinate medication delivery, and prepare shipments with courier or shipping services.
- Communicate with insurance carriers to obtain payment for prescription claims.
- Assist pharmacist with clinical and non-clinical operations; document and report quality issues appropriately.
- Maintain compliance with all security measures, quality standards, HIPAA, HITECH, and FWA credentialing requirements.
- Undertake administrative tasks (e.g., record-keeping) as assigned.
What You Bring
Core Capabilities
- Fluent bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (required).
- Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification or successful completion of a pharmacy technician program, if required in the state of practice.
- At least one year of proven experience as a pharmacy technician.
- Knowledge of medication and dosage calculations, pharmacy law, and medical terminology.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Outstanding organizational skills and a reliable, detail-oriented approach.
Preferred Experience
- Experience with Micro Merchant pharmacy systems.
- Experience serving diverse, multilingual patient populations in a healthcare setting.
Who Thrives In This Role
- You are passionate about bridging language barriers and ensuring every patient — regardless of their primary language — feels heard and well-served.
- You take pride in accuracy and understand that precision in a pharmacy setting directly impacts patient safety.
- You are organized, reliable, and can manage a busy workflow without cutting corners.
- You proactively stay current with compliance requirements and pharmacy best practices.
Benefits
- On-site work environment within a community health pharmacy
- Monday–Friday schedule (8 hours between 8:00AM–6:00PM); no nights, no weekends, closed most federal holidays
- Competitive compensation
- Competitive PTO
- Medical, dental, vision
- 401(k) with match
- Life and disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program
- Mission-driven team
Compensation
The expected base salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as skills, location, and internal equity.
NuvemRx complies with applicable pay transparency laws. The compensation range listed reflects the expected base salary at the time of posting, and actual compensation may vary.
NuvemRx is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
NuvemRx is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us at recruiting@nuvemrx.com.
