Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician Overview

• The Pharmacy Technician role focuses on medication counseling and assistance to ensure proper adherence and minimize treatment gaps.
• Collaborate with pharmacists, providers, and community partners to optimize medication therapy for members.
• Remote position with flexible scheduling, including occasional Saturday shifts and compensatory weekday time off.
• Engage in member communication to address medication-related issues and provide tailored support.
• Facilitate access to medications through coordination of refills, new prescriptions, and financial assistance.
• Perform health assessments to identify barriers to medication adherence and develop solutions.
• Bilingual Spanish proficiency required to effectively communicate with diverse member populations.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment focused on member well-being.

Pharmacy Technician Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Conduct medication reviews to eliminate barriers and ensure adherence to prescribed therapies.
• Act as a Pharmacy Navigator to minimize gaps in therapy and prevent adverse medication events.
• Facilitate member access to medications, including refills, prescriptions, and financial support.
• Collaborate with pharmacists and healthcare providers to coordinate medication treatment plans.
• Partner with community pharmacies to monitor and communicate member medication adherence.
• Perform health assessments to gather comprehensive medication profiles and identify adherence barriers.
• Handle member and provider communications telephonically, ensuring clear and professional interactions.
• Document care delivered and communicate relevant information to other healthcare providers.

Pharmacy Technician Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution required.
• Nationally certified Pharmacy Technician or registered/licensed Pharmacy Technician in good standing.
• Experience in professional communication with patients, providers, and pharmacists on medication-related issues.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish required to address diverse member needs.
• Preferred: Medication Therapy Management Certificate for enhanced service delivery.
• Ability to perform health assessments and identify barriers to medication adherence.
• Strong organizational skills to manage member medication plans and documentation effectively.
• Commitment to compliance and regulatory standards in pharmacy operations.