{"id":"8764169494","title":"Specialty Pharmacy Technician","posted_at":"2026-02-23T23:23:31.000Z","apply_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/shieldshealthsolutions/jobs/7634664003","locations":["Albany, NY"],"employment_type":null,"workplace_type":null,"seniority_level":"entry","description_language":"en","source_name":"greenhouse","source_url":"https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/shieldshealthsolutions/jobs/7634664003","salary":{"min":20,"max":null,"currency":"USD","period":"hour","display":"$20/hour+"},"job_summary":null,"job_description":null,"description_text":"Job Purpose:\n\nThe successful candidate will provide integrated support to patients and pharmacists by providing a 'hands-on\" approach to total quality patient care through the delivery of a full continuum of medication adherence support. We are seeking a highly motivated, self-starter who is looking for an exciting career path with a fast-growing company in the specialty pharmacy management services.  Candidates MUST be nationally certified and registered as a technician with the State of employment. We are seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with extensive experience.  \n\nJob Duties:\n\nInterpret and enter prescriptions;\n\nClarify prescription orders with pharmacist and/or clinician as appropriate;\n\nLabel and fill prescriptions for the pharmacist to verify;\n\nPerform pharmaceutical calculations;\n\nIdentifies medications requiring special storage and/or handling such as hazardous medications and/or refrigerated medication;\n\nIdentify and assembling supplies necessary for select medications such sharps containers, needles/syringes, alcohol swabs, Band-Aids;\n\nPrepares medication for delivery to patients and departments;\n\nAnswers, resolves and triages inbound inquiries;\n\nProvides outbound therapy/medication adherence check-ups;\n\nSecures refill prescriptions;\n\nResolves insurance related issues and assists patients with various forms of financial assistance;\n\nMaintains pharmacy inventory including drug ordering and receiving;\n\nCommunicate directly with patients over the phone to assist them in the awareness of their medications;\n\nAchieve operational objectives by inputting data, performing adjudication on test claims and preparing action plans for follow-up;\n\nManage, organize, and update relevant data using database applications;\n\nApply observations and recommendations to operational issues, increased productivity, quality, and customer-service standards;\n\nIdentify trends, resolves problems; recommend improvements; implements change;\n\nActively participates in process improvement initiatives;\n\nActs as a  value-added business partner to stakeholders throughout the organization;\n\nProtects organization's value by keeping information confidential;\n\nUpdates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations;\n\nOther duties as assigned\n\nExperience/ Education:\n\nRequired Licensure/Certification:  We are seeking experienced pharmacy technicians who are registered with the State of employment and also nationally certified as a CPhT.  Should certification need to be obtained for a particular state or updated at the time of employment, the applicant will commit to obtaining the required certification within a mutually agreed upon timeframe.  Continued employment is contingent upon meeting these requirements.\n\nYears of Experience: Required 1+ years, Preferred 5+ years experience as a Pharmacy Technician\n\nSkills:  strong phone skills, highly proficient in Microsoft Office particularly Excel and Word; able to quickly learn other database programs and able to extract relevant information; strong organizational and interpersonal skills a must \n\nTraits: Organized, high-integrity, attention to detail, dependable, quality focus, empathetic, good listener/communicator\n\nOther:  energetic, highly motivated, team player with strong personal and communication skills; discretion and confidentiality essential as position deals with highly sensitive and private data\n\nThis information is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Shields Health Solutions. The current salary range for this position is $20.00 per hour to $22.00 per hour. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience, and other relevant factors. \n\n \nCalifornia residents employed by or applying for work at Shields have certain privacy rights. Please review our: California Workforce Privacy Notice and Privacy Policy.  \n\nBy providing your mobile number, you agree to receive text messages from Shields Health Solutions related to job opportunities, interview scheduling, and recruiting updates. Message and data rates may apply. You may opt out at any time by replying 'STOP.' 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