Remote Clinical Pharmacy Technician

Healthfirst; Connecticut; Remote; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider is seeking a Remote Clinical Pharmacy Technician. This role involves providing medication counseling and collaborating with healthcare teams to ensure patient adherence to medication. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and be a certified Pharmacy Technician. Comprehensive benefits are offered, including medical and 401k.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401k

Recognition programs

Qualifications

• Experience requiring clear, professional written and verbal communication.
• Experience communicating with patients, providers, and pharmacists about medication issues.

Responsibilities

• Review medication lists to identify and eliminate barriers to therapy.
• Facilitate member access to medications and assist members facing financial issues.
• Conduct patient health assessments to gather medication profiles.

Skills

Communication

Bilingual skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Medication Therapy Management Certificate

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Role Overview

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for providing member medication counseling and assistance to minimize gaps in treatment by collaborating with various teams across Healthfirst and with our community partners of pharmacists and providers.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Review medication lists to identify and eliminate barriers to therapy, serving as the member's Pharmacy Navigator to promote adherence, minimize gaps, and prevent adverse events.
2. Facilitate member access to medications by obtaining refills, facilitating new prescriptions, setting appointments, and assisting members facing financial issues, while documenting care and communicating with other providers.
3. Collaborate with Healthfirst Pharmacists and partners to communicate treatment plans and coordinate MTM interventions within healthcare management services.
4. Monitor and communicate member medication adherence with community pharmacies.
5. Conduct patient health assessments to gather medication profiles and identify barriers to adherence, considering medication, patient-related factors, or access to care.
6. Handle member and provider communications via telephone (in person if required).
7. Perform additional duties as necessary.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution.
• Experience requiring clear, professional written and verbal communication.
• Experience communicating with patients, providers, and pharmacists about medication issues.
• Nationally certified Pharmacy Technician (e.g., PTCB, NHA) or registered/licensed Pharmacy Technician in good standing.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual skills.
• Medication Therapy Management Certificate.

Additional Information

Partner with community pharmacies to ensure medication adherence.

Salary ranges vary by location, with specific figures provided for the Greater New York City Area and other locations.

Healthfirst offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k, and recognition programs, subject to eligibility.

Job Details

• Seniority level: Not Applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industries: Hospitals and Healthcare