Specialty Pharmacy Technician

The role

The candidate will provide integrated support to patients and pharmacists through medication adherence support. Duties include interpreting prescriptions, filling orders, and managing pharmacy inventory.

What you will do

• Interpret and enter prescriptions.
• Clarify prescription orders with pharmacist and/or clinician.
• Label and fill prescriptions for the pharmacist to verify.
• Perform pharmaceutical calculations.
• Identify medications requiring special storage or handling.
• Identify and assemble supplies necessary for select medications.
• Prepare medication for delivery to patients and departments.
• Answer, resolve, and triage inbound inquiries.
• Provide outbound therapy/medication adherence check-ups.
• Secure refill prescriptions.

Required qualifications

• Registered as a technician with the State of Florida.
• 1+ years of experience.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Strong phone skills.
• Highly proficient in Microsoft Office particularly Excel and Word.
• Able to quickly learn other database programs and extract relevant information.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Solid computer skills including Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Ability to navigate the internet and web-based platforms.

Nice to have

• Nationally certified as a CPhT or equivalent.
• 5+ years experience as a Pharmacy Technician.

Before you apply

• Data entry and computer skills will be evaluated through an assessment as part of the pre-employment process.
• If certification needs to be obtained or updated, the applicant must commit to obtaining it within a mutually agreed upon timeframe.

About the company

Shields Health Solutions is a fast-growing company in the specialty pharmacy management services.