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Specialty Pharmacy Technician

Shields Health SolutionsSpringfield, MA

$20 - $25 / hour

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$20-$25/hour

Job Description

💊 Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) | Specialty Pharmacy

Join a Fast-Growing Specialty Pharmacy Team

We're seeking an experienced Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) to support patients and pharmacists through medication adherence, prescription processing, and pharmacy operations. This role is ideal for a motivated professional who enjoys patient interaction, problem-solving, and making a meaningful impact on patient outcomes.

Candidates must be nationally certified and registered as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of employment.

What You'll Do

✅ Process and enter prescriptions accurately, including clarifying orders with pharmacists and clinicians when needed.

✅ Label, fill, prepare, and coordinate delivery of prescriptions, including medications requiring special storage or handling.

✅ Support patients through inbound and outbound communication, medication adherence follow-ups, refill coordination, and medication education.

✅ Investigate and resolve insurance-related issues and assist patients with financial assistance programs.

✅ Maintain pharmacy inventory, order and receive medications, and assemble necessary medication-related supplies.

✅ Manage data, adjudicate test claims, maintain accurate records, and support operational follow-up activities.

✅ Identify opportunities for process improvement while maintaining exceptional quality, service, confidentiality, and compliance standards.

✅ Collaborate with pharmacists, clinicians, patients, and internal stakeholders to support outstanding patient care.

⭐ What We're Looking For

Skills

  • Strong phone and patient communication skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel and Word)
  • Ability to learn new systems and databases quickly
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills

Traits

  • Detail-oriented and dependable
  • High integrity and professionalism
  • Empathetic, patient-focused communicator
  • Energetic, motivated team player
  • Able to manage confidential information with discretion

🌟 Qualifications

Required

  • Active Pharmacy Technician registration in the State of employment
  • National CPhT certification (or equivalent)
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 1+ years of Pharmacy Technician experience

Preferred

  • 5+ years of Pharmacy Technician experience

If additional state-specific certification requirements exist, the selected candidate must obtain them within a mutually agreed-upon timeframe. Continued employment is contingent upon meeting those requirements.

Compensation

💰 $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Actual compensation will depend on geographic location, skills, education, certifications, experience, and other job-related factors.

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Solid computer skills are required, including proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) for communication, documentation, and data management, as well as, navigating the internet and web-based platforms. Data entry and computer skills will be evaluated through an assessment as part of the pre-employment process.

Shields Health Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Shields Health Solutions is committed to providing an inclusive hiring experience; if you need assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process, please email talentacquisition@shieldsrx.com.

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FAQs About Specialty Pharmacy Technician Jobs at Shields Health Solutions

What is the work location for this position at Shields Health Solutions?
This job at Shields Health Solutions is located in Springfield, MA, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Shields Health Solutions?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $20–$25 per hour for this role.
What employment applies to this position at Shields Health Solutions?
Shields Health Solutions lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Shields Health Solutions?
Shields Health Solutions is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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