Pharmacy Care Coordinator | Patient Access & Adherence

Pennsylvania Medicine; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia seeks a Pharmacy Technician Care Coordinator under pharmacist supervision to assist patients with medication access and adherence, coordinate medication delivery, and support multiple service lines to ensure timely care.

The successful candidate will hold a PA Registered Pharmacy Tech license (CPhT preferred), have 1+ year of pharmacy experience in retail/outpatient or payor settings, and demonstrate strong communication, critical thinking, and organization to

Qualifications

• CPhT- Certified Pharmacy Tech is required.
• Registered Pharmacy Tech with PA State Board is required.
• H.S. Diploma/GED is required.
• 1+ years pharmacy technician experience in a retail/outpatient/payor environment is required.
• 2+ years pharmacy experience as a certified pharmacy technician in a retail/outpatient pharmacy or payor environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and document appropriately and effectively with supervisors, physicians, nurse practitioners, unit based pharmacists, social workers, nurse managers, peers, patients/customers and outside agencies
• Collaboration with internal team members to gather appropriate paperwork, prescription, billing information, and/or prescription(s)
• Coordination of medication access and delivery for outpatient use
• Develop and maintain understanding of medication names and drug therapies especially for assigned service lines
• Provides appropriate follow-up relating to patients, clinical practices, and family for pharmaceutical needs and/or additional eligibility information to ensure on-going medication access
• Proficiently execute all accountabilities of Pharmacy Technician 1

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Organization

Education

CPhT Certified Pharmacy Tech

Registered Pharmacy Tech (PA)

HS Diploma/GED

Job description

Penn Medicine in Philadelphia seeks a Pharmacy Technician Care Coordinator under pharmacist supervision to assist patients with medication access and adherence, coordinate medication delivery, and support multiple service lines to ensure timely care.

The successful candidate will hold a PA Registered Pharmacy Tech license (CPhT preferred), have 1+ year of pharmacy experience in retail/outpatient or payor settings, and demonstrate strong communication, critical thinking, and organization to