Pharmacy Technician: Medication Therapy Navigator

HealthFirst; New Jersey; On-site; USD 49,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401k contributions

Incentive and recognition programs

Job summary

Healthfirst is seeking a Pharmacy Navigator to review medication lists, remove barriers to therapy, and drive adherence for our members. You will coordinate refills, new prescriptions, and access to medications, working with Healthfirst pharmacists and external partners to implement MTM plans.

The role includes assessing patient medication profiles, communicating with providers, and ensuring smooth care delivery, with occasional in-person interactions and a focus on reducing gaps in therapy.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience communicating with patients, providers, and pharmacists on medication issues.
• Nationally certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB/NHA) or licensed pharmacy technician in good standing.

Responsibilities

• Review medication lists to remove barriers and promote adherence as the member's Pharmacy Navigator.
• Facilitate refills, new prescriptions, appointments, and access to medications for financial or access barriers.
• Coordinate MTM interventions with Healthfirst pharmacists and other partners.
• Monitor member medication adherence with community pharmacies.
• Conduct patient health assessments to identify barriers to adherence and access to care.
• Handle member and provider communications by phone or in person when needed.
• Perform additional duties as necessary.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient communication

Pharmacy tech cert

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Healthfirst is seeking a Pharmacy Navigator to review medication lists, remove barriers to therapy, and drive adherence for our members. You will coordinate refills, new prescriptions, and access to medications, working with Healthfirst pharmacists and external partners to implement MTM plans.

The role includes assessing patient medication profiles, communicating with providers, and ensuring smooth care delivery, with occasional in-person interactions and a focus on reducing gaps in therapy.