Find & Apply For Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Destrehan, Louisiana

About Us We are more than just a place to pick up prescriptions, we are a locally owned, patient-focused pharmacy where relationships matter. Our mission is to combine clinical expertise with genuine care, ensuring every patient feels seen, heard, and supported. At Nola Discount Pharmacy, we believe personalized service, trust, and professionalism set us apart from large retail chains.

IMPORTANT

•This position will work between 2

Locations:

Nola Discount Pharmacy #2 1107 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Ste 3 Metairie, LA 70005 AND Nola Discount Pharmacy Of Destrehan 3001 Ormond Blvd, Ste C Destrehan, LA 70047

Hours of Operation:

Monday-Friday:

9:00 AM

•7:00 PM (The Destrehan Location Closes at 6:00 PM)

Saturday:

9:00 AM

•3:00 PM Schedule & Availability Requirements This is a full-time position. Availability Monday-Friday and Saturdays is required. Employees scheduled to work Saturday will receive one weekday off during that week. Position Overview We are seeking a Louisiana Board of Pharmacy Certified Pharmacy Technician to join our team. In this role, you will work under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist to assist in preparing and dispensing medications, managing inventory, supporting daily pharmacy operations, and delivering outstanding service to our patients. This is a great opportunity for a motivated professional looking to work in a supportive, community-oriented environment. Key Responsibilities Prescription Processing & Dispensing Accurately enter prescription data into the pharmacy software system Prepare, count, and label medications for pharmacist verification Process new prescriptions, refills, and transfers in compliance with state and federal regulations Patient Communication & Customer Service Greet patients warmly and provide courteous, professional assistance Answer questions regarding prescription status, refills, and basic medication information (within technician scope of practice) Contact prescribers for refill authorizations and prescription clarifications Handle patient concerns with empathy, discretion, and professionalism Pharmacy Operations & Support Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in accordance with HIPAA standards Manage inventory, including ordering, receiving, stocking, and rotating medications Assist with insurance claims processing, including resolving rejections and prior authorization support Help maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Collaborate with pharmacists and team members to ensure efficient workflow and exceptional patient care Required Skills Attention to detail and accuracy Strong communication skills (in person and over the phone) Excellent customer service and patient care skills Ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting Basic computer literacy and willingness to learn pharmacy software Reliability, punctuality, and professionalism Teamwork and collaboration Organizational skills Preferred Skills Familiarity with McKesson Enterprise pharmacy software (experience a plus, but not required) Knowledge of insurance billing and claims resolution Experience with inventory management and ordering Advanced organizational and time-management abilities Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills Ability to work independently with minimal supervision Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Current Louisiana Pharmacy Technician License or Technician Candidate Registration Previous pharmacy or healthcare experience preferred, but not required Physical Requirements Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods throughout the shift Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds (e.g., boxes of medication or supplies) Comfortable working in a moderately busy environment with frequent patient interactions Why Join Nola Discount Pharmacy? Be part of a locally owned, community-focused pharmacy that values relationships and service Gain hands-on experience in a patient-care setting alongside knowledgeable pharmacists Work in a supportive, team-oriented environment where your contributions are recognized Enjoy paid training, free parking, and flexible scheduling options Build a rewarding career helping patients access the care and medications they need Equal Opportunity Employer Nola Discount Pharmacy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

Expected hours:

30.0

•40.0 per week

Job Type:

Full-time Expected hours: No more than 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid training Prescription drug insurance Application Question(s): This position requires working at both our Destrehan and Metairie locations. Your schedule will vary, with some shifts scheduled in Destrehan and others in Metairie. Are you willing and able to reliably work at both locations as scheduled?

YES / NO

This is a full-time position requiring availability Monday-Friday and Saturdays. When scheduled to work a Saturday, you will receive one weekday off during that week. Are you able to meet these availability requirements?

YES / NO

License/Certification:

Pharmacy Technician Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person