Shieldshealthsolutions
Pharmacy Technician Pharmacotherapy Support
Portland, OR. Posted 2 days ago
The role
You will support the Pharmacotherapy Clinic by helping pharmacists with patient check-ins, follow-up, and care coordination. The work is in a non-dispensing clinic setting focused on patient monitoring and medication management support.
What you will do
- Conduct routine patient check-ins to monitor therapy and support adherence.
- Assist with initial outreach to confirm therapy start and assess early treatment experience.
- Coordinate patient appointments, follow-up visits, and clinical monitoring schedules.
- Support pharmacists with delegated tasks such as gathering patient information and preparing charts or notes.
- Track and follow up on required labs or monitoring parameters and report status to the care team.
- Prepare and route prescription-related requests or medication renewals to the pharmacist for review.
- Maintain clear and timely documentation in all required systems.
- Organize patient lists, call queues, and clinical follow-up tasks.
- Maintain confidentiality and follow clinic standards and policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required qualifications
- State registration as a pharmacy technician.
- Required: 1+ years of experience as a pharmacy technician.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Strong interpersonal communication and phone skills.
- Highly proficient in Epic.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Solid computer skills, including Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and web-based platforms.
- Discretion and confidentiality with sensitive patient data.
- Must pass a data entry and computer skills assessment during pre-employment.
Nice to have
- Nationally certified as a CPhT or equivalent.
- 5-8 years of experience as a pharmacy technician.
- Experience working with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals, preferably in a medical clinic.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus of $5,000.00.
Before you apply
- If you lack required licensure, you must obtain it within a mutually agreed timeframe; continued employment depends on meeting this.
- Hiring includes a pre-employment computer skills assessment.
About the company
Shields Health Solutions is an employer that provides equal employment opportunities. It offers accommodation during the application and interview process on request.