Pharmacy Technician - Carrick, PA

Altruix; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time benefits eligibility

Onsite work with patients

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Altruix is seeking a Pharmacy Technician - Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) to support the Long-Term Care team at Crossroads Treatment Center of Carrick in Carrick, PA. This onsite, part-time role coordinates medications, supports patient care, and serves as the liaison between Crossroads, patients, providers, and the Altruix pharmacy team.

The schedule runs Tue 10:00 AM-3:30 PM, Thu 10:00 AM-2:30 PM, and Fri 10:00 AM-3:30 PM.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required with pharmacy technician registration in PA.
• Experience in pharmacy, healthcare, or medical office settings preferred.
• Strong communication and customer-service skills essential.
• Familiarity with pharmacy software and systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as onsite liaison between Altruix and Crossroads Treatment Center of Carrick.
• Coordinate patient medications and support pharmacy operations onsite.
• Enter accurate patient and prescription details in pharmacy systems.
• Assist with prior authorizations, insurance verification, and benefits checks.
• Provide excellent customer service and coordinate care with providers and staff.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Customer service

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Active Pennsylvania Pharmacy Technician registration

Tools

Pharmacy management systems

Pharmacy software

Computer proficiency

Job description

It’s not just a job. It’s a mission.

Altruix is a high-touch pharmacy dedicated to serving behavioral health and intellectual and developmental disability populations. Through our pharmacy expertise, Medherent technology, and specialized packaging, we promote medication adherence and improve patient outcomes. Our services help clients take medications as prescribed while reducing administrative burden for providers. Altruix customers achieve measurable results, including 90% adherence rates and a 40% reduction in ER and hospital-related costs. Learn more at www.altruix.com.

Altruix is seeking a Pharmacy Technician - Patient Care Coordinator (PCC) to join our Long-Term Care team in a part-time, onsite role supporting Crossroads Treatment Center of Carrick. You will serve as the onsite liaison between Altruix and Crossroads, working directly with patients, providers, Crossroads staff, and the Altruix pharmacy team to coordinate medications and support an exceptional patient experience.

This position reports onsite to Crossroads Treatment Center of Carrick, located at 3000 Brownsville Road, Carrick, PA 15210. This position does not require daily travel to the Altruix Uniontown pharmacy. The schedule is Tuesday 10:00 AM-3:30 PM, Thursday 10:00 AM-2:30 PM, and Friday 10:00 AM-3:30 PM.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Onsite Liaison & Patient Support:

• Report directly to Crossroads Treatment Center of Carrick for scheduled shifts
• Serve as the onsite liaison between Altruix and Crossroads, helping maintain effective communication between the facility and pharmacy teams
• Provide onsite pharmacy support and coordinate patient medication needs
• Serve as a point of contact for patients, providers, Crossroads staff, and the Altruix pharmacy team
• Provide exceptional customer service through daily interactions with patients, providers, and care teams

Medication Coordination & Access:

• Coordinate specialty medication orders from intake through fulfillment
• Enter and maintain accurate patient and prescription information in pharmacy systems
• Support prior authorizations, insurance verification, and benefits investigations
• Track and follow up on pending prescriptions, refills, and required documentation
• Communicate medication needs, changes, questions, and concerns to the appropriate Altruix pharmacy team members
• Help ensure medications are coordinated and available to patients in a timely manner
• Collaborate with pharmacists and pharmacy technicians to support continuity of patient care
• Support additional pharmacy and patient care coordination functions as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED
• Active Pennsylvania Pharmacy Technician registration or active Pennsylvania Pharmacy Technician Trainee registration
• Previous experience in a pharmacy, healthcare, or medical office setting
• Strong communication, organization, and customer service skills
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
• Basic computer proficiency and willingness to learn pharmacy software
• Ability to work independently onsite while maintaining consistent communication with the Altruix pharmacy team
• Pharmacy Technician experience in retail, long-term care, or specialty pharmacy preferred
• Data entry and prescription processing experience preferred
• Prior authorization or insurance verification experience preferred
• Experience with pharmacy management systems preferred
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) preferred

BENEFITS:

• Part-time role; benefits eligibility in accordance with Altruix part-time policy
• Opportunity to work onsite with patients and providers in a behavioral health setting
• Opportunities for professional growth and cross-training within pharmacy operations

EEOC:

Altruix is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, placement, training, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfers, leaves of absence, compensation, or other employment practices based on any protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. Altruix is a drug-free workplace and requires pre-employment drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment.