Pharmacy Technician: Medication Therapy Navigator

HealthFirst; Arizona; On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

HealthFirst is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to review medication lists, support adherence, and navigate therapy barriers for members. The role emphasizes collaboration with pharmacists and providers to coordinate MTM interventions.

Candidates should be licensed or registered as Pharmacy Technicians, possess a high school diploma, and demonstrate clear communication with patients and health care teams. Bilingual skills and MTM certification are a plus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Experience communicating with patients, providers, and pharmacists on medication and medication related issues.
• Nationally certified Pharmacy Technician in good standing (i.e., PTCB, NHA) or registered or licensed Pharmacy Technician in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Review medication lists to understand and eliminate barriers to medication therapy while serving as the member's Pharmacy Navigator to achieve proper medication adherence, minimize gaps in therapy, and prevent medication related adverse events.
• Facilitate refills and new prescriptions, set up appointments, and coordinate access to medications for members with financial issues to reduce pharmacy visits.
• Coordinate MTM interventions with HealthFirst pharmacists and other partners within healthcare management services.
• Monitor member medication adherence with community pharmacies and communicate adherence information.
• Conduct patient health assessments to identify barriers to adherence related to medications and access to care.
• Handle member and provider communications telephonically (in person may be required).
• Additional duties as necessary.

Skills

Communication

Bilingual

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

HealthFirst is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to review medication lists, support adherence, and navigate therapy barriers for members. The role emphasizes collaboration with pharmacists and providers to coordinate MTM interventions.

Candidates should be licensed or registered as Pharmacy Technicians, possess a high school diploma, and demonstrate clear communication with patients and health care teams. Bilingual skills and MTM certification are a plus.