Pharmacy Technician II - Primary Care Prescription Navigation

MaineHealth; Westbrook (ME); Hybrid; USD 292,000 - 373,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid parental leave

Flexible work options

Student loan assistance

Professional development

Well-being resources

Job summary

MaineHealth is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II for outpatient care in a hybrid role. You will assist pharmacists and the care team with storage, preparation, and distribution of medications within MaineHealth.

The position emphasizes data entry, patient outreach, and prescription adjudication as part of a primary care prescription navigation team to ensure timely access to medications.

Qualifications

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
• License/Certifications: Current or eligible Pharmacy Technician license; CPhT preferred.
• Experience: Six months of licensed pharmacy technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists, other technicians, and care teams with storage, handling, preparation, and distribution of medications.
• Demonstrate proficiency in core outpatient pharmacy functions, including data entry and prescription adjudication.
• Support primary care practices by managing prescription prior authorizations to facilitate timely access to medications.

Skills

Data entry

Prescription adjudication

Patient outreach

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Description

MaineHealth Corporate

Professional - Clinical
Req #: 96373

Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. This position is hybrid.

Summary:

The Pharmacy Technician II role functions in an independent capacity in their respective pharmacy practice area. The Pharmacy Technician II will assist pharmacists, pharmacy technicians, and the care team in the storage, handling, preparation, and distribution of medications within MaineHealth.

Position Overview:

The Pharmacy Technician II Role functions in an independent capacity in their respective pharmacy practice area. This role demonstrates proficiency in all core functions of the outpatient pharmacy, including data entry, patient outreach and prescription adjudication. As part of the primary care pharmacy team, the Pharmacy Technician II-Primary Care Prescription Navigation supports primary care practices by facilitating timely access to medications through comprehensive management of prescription prior authorizations.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

1. Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
2. License/Certifications: Current or eligible for applicable state(s) license as a Pharmacy Technician. Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) is preferred.
3. Experience: Six months of experience as a licensed pharmacy technician.

Additional Information

MaineHealth is committed to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment where care team members can thrive while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve across Maine and New Hampshire. We offer competitive benefits including paid parental leave, flexible work options, student loan assistance, professional development opportunities, and well-being resources-so you can grow your career while feeling supported both personally and professionally.

We recognize the value each team member brings to our organization.Any offer of employmentwill depend onqualificationssuch asskills, relevant experience, education, certifications,and otherjob-relatedfactors. Thebase rangeis an estimate and does notreflect the full valueofourtotal compensationpackage.

The pay range for this position is $21.09to $27.12 per hour.

Compensation for part-time positions isdeterminedon a prorated basis consistent with the scheduled hours and applicable full-time equivalent (FTE).

In addition to base pay, MaineHealth offerscomprehensivebenefits, recognition programs, career growth opportunities, and,where applicable,shiftdifferentials or other incentives.

If you have questions about this role, please contact [e-mail]

Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute:Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.

Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.