Pharmacy Technician Specialist I - Advanced Med Ops

Advocate Health; Libertyville (IL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacy team in patient-centered care. The role requires licensure per state requirements and preferably CPhT or ExCPT certification, with typically 3 years of healthcare or pharmacy background.

The technician will handle documentation, coordinate with care teams, and assist in implementing process improvements. The position emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and strong communication with patients, providers, and colleagues,

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Pharmacy tech certification preferred (CPhT or ExCPT).
• Registration/licensure with state board of pharmacy as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Completes area-specific work per standard processes and policies.
• Serves as an expert with equipment and technology in the specialized area.
• Problem solves technical issues in the specialized area as they arise.
• Ensures documents and records are accurate and completed in a timely fashion.
• Supports communication and coordination with patients and care team.
• Identifies quality improvement opportunities to ensure safe, effective patient care.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Critical thinking

Medical terminology

Data entry

Microsoft Office

Confidentiality

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's Degree in Pharmacy Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Call Center Systems

Job description

Advocate Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the pharmacy team in patient-centered care. The role requires licensure per state requirements and preferably CPhT or ExCPT certification, with typically 3 years of healthcare or pharmacy background.

The technician will handle documentation, coordinate with care teams, and assist in implementing process improvements. The position emphasizes accuracy, confidentiality, and strong communication with patients, providers, and colleagues,