Ambulatory Pharmacy Tech I - Specialty Care (Day Shift)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia is seeking an Ambulatory Pharmacy Tech I for the Specialty Pharmacy on a full-time day shift. You will support pharmacists in preparing, labeling, and dispensing medications within a specialty setting.

The role emphasizes patient navigation through insurance, refills, and authorization needs, with a focus on complex therapies. A strong customer service mindset and attention to detail are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) is required.
• Registered Technician with PA State Board of Pharmacy is required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, service-driven environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with preparing, packaging, and dispensing specialty medications.
• Help patients navigate insurance requirements, refills, and authorizations.
• Provide customer-focused service and clear communication at pickup.
• Coordinate with providers and pharmacy teams to ensure access to medications.
• Maintain inventory and uphold safety standards in operations.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician Certification - CPhT

Registered Technician (PA State Board of Pharmacy)

Job description

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia is seeking an Ambulatory Pharmacy Tech I for the Specialty Pharmacy on a full-time day shift. You will support pharmacists in preparing, labeling, and dispensing medications within a specialty setting.

The role emphasizes patient navigation through insurance, refills, and authorization needs, with a focus on complex therapies. A strong customer service mindset and attention to detail are essential.