Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician Overview

• The Pharmacy Technician will provide medication counseling and assistance to ensure proper adherence and minimize treatment gaps.
• Collaborate remotely with pharmacists, providers, and community partners to optimize member medication management.
• Work flexible hours, including occasional Saturdays, with a day off during the week.
• Engage in telephonic communication with members and providers to address medication-related issues.
• Perform health assessments to identify barriers to medication adherence and develop solutions.
• Facilitate access to medications by coordinating refills, new prescriptions, and financial assistance.
• Document care delivered and communicate treatment plans effectively to all stakeholders.
• Bilingual Spanish skills are essential for effective communication with diverse members.

Pharmacy Technician Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform medication list reviews to eliminate therapy barriers and ensure adherence.
• Act as a Pharmacy Navigator to achieve proper medication adherence and prevent adverse events.
• Facilitate member access to medications by coordinating refills and addressing financial issues.
• Partner with pharmacists and providers to communicate treatment plans and integrate interventions.
• Monitor member medication adherence through collaboration with community pharmacies.
• Conduct health assessments to identify barriers to medication adherence and develop solutions.
• Handle telephonic communications with members and providers regarding medication-related issues.
• Document care delivered and communicate information to other healthcare providers.

Pharmacy Technician Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution is required.
• Nationally certified Pharmacy Technician or registered/licensed Pharmacy Technician in good standing.
• Experience communicating with patients, providers, and pharmacists on medication-related issues.
• Bilingual Spanish skills are mandatory for effective communication.
• Medication Therapy Management Certificate is preferred.
• Stable work history with a consistent employment record is highly valued.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including occasional Saturdays, with a day off during the week.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills that are clear and professional.