Pharmacy Technician

Centennial Pharmacy Services; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Centennial Pharmacy Services is an adherence-focused pharmacy partnering with healthcare organizations to support chronic care management in Philadelphia, PA. The Pharmacy Technician role supports dispensing operations, processes prescriptions, prepares medications, labels orders, and assists pharmacists with clinical and administrative tasks.

Daily duties include maintaining patient and prescription records, coordinating refills, and ensuring compliance with safety standards while maintaining

Qualifications

• Accurately process and verify prescriptions.
• Maintain regulatory compliance and safety standards.
• Handle inventory and stocking procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient and prescription records and assist with refills.

Responsibilities

• Process prescriptions and prepare medications.
• Label and package orders.
• Assist pharmacists with clinical and administrative tasks.
• Maintain patient records and coordinate refills.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards.

Skills

Prescription processing

Data entry

Pharmacy operations

Tech certification

Inventory control

Customer service

Attention to detail

Pharmacy software

Teamwork

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Pharmacy technician certification (PA)

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Company Description

Centennial Pharmacy Services is an adherence-focused pharmacy that partners with healthcare organizations to provide medication management for chronically ill patients and those aging in place. Through its comprehensive pharmacy care practices, Centennial integrates seamlessly into clinical workflows to help close care gaps and improve quality metrics. Its CentennialCare program supports hospital systems, primary care physicians, acute-care facilities, payors, and in‑home providers with long‑term‑care‑at‑home pharmacy services. The organization demonstrates strong clinical outcomes, including high medication adherence rates, significant reductions in preventable hospital readmissions, and notable performance in CMS‑measured metrics. Centennial is committed to improving patient health, supporting care teams, and optimizing medication use across the care continuum.

Role Description

The Pharmacy Technician role at Centennial Pharmacy Services is a full-time, on-site position based in Philadelphia ,PA. The Pharmacy Technician will support medication dispensing operations by processing prescriptions, preparing medications, labeling and packaging orders, and assisting pharmacists with clinical and administrative tasks. Daily responsibilities include maintaining accurate patient and prescription records, coordinating refills, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and safety standards. The role also involves inventory management, including ordering, stocking, and rotating pharmaceutical supplies to prevent shortages and ensure product integrity. The Pharmacy Technician will provide customer service to patients, caregivers, and healthcare partners, addressing inquiries with professionalism and helping to support Centennial’s adherence and quality-of-care goals.

Qualifications

• Ability to accurately process and manage prescriptions, including data entry, verification, and preparation of medication orders.
• Knowledge of pharmacy operations and best practices, with experience working in a pharmacy environment or similar healthcare setting.
• Competence as a Pharmacy Technician, including familiarity with pharmacy laws, regulations, and adherence-focused workflows.
• Skills in inventory control and stock management, ensuring medications and supplies are properly ordered, stored, and tracked.
• Strong customer service skills for interacting with patients, caregivers, and healthcare partners in a clear, respectful, and professional manner.
• State-specific Pharmacy Technician certification or registration (as required in Pennsylvania), and high school diploma or equivalent; formal technician training or related coursework preferred.
• Attention to detail, reliability, and ability to follow standardized procedures in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Basic computer and pharmacy software proficiency, with the ability to learn new systems and document information accurately.