Remote Medication Adherence Technician (Temp)

Legacy Community Health; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 27,552 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Legacy Community Health in Houston, TX is seeking a Temporary Medication Adherence Technician to support pharmacy operations. The role focuses on renewals, patient access, and collaboration with pharmacists to ensure timely medication delivery.

Responsibilities include managing prior authorizations, documenting in EMR systems, and maintaining clear communication with patients and providers. Remote work is available with some in-office time.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential.
• 5+ years of pharmacy technician experience required.
• Strong written communication for EMR documentation.
• Fluent verbal communication with patients and team members.
• Solid understanding of the medication prescribing process.
• Ability to interpret prescription orders and calculate quantities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Experience with electronic medical records systems.
• Spanish communication skills a plus.

Responsibilities

• Be the link between clients and their healthcare providers or pharmacies.
• Monitor prescription renewal requests and respond promptly.
• Collaborate with pharmacists and providers to handle requests.
• Ensure patients can access medications via appointments and refills.
• Manage prior authorization requests to ensure timely resolution.
• Maintain accurate documentation in EMR and Pharmacy systems.
• Communicate with internal and external stakeholders clearly.

Skills

Pharmacy tech experience

Written communication

Verbal communication

Medication prescribing process

Interpreting prescriptions

Word & Excel

EMR systems

Spanish language

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

EMR systems

Job description

Legacy Community Health in Houston, TX is seeking a Temporary Medication Adherence Technician to support pharmacy operations. The role focuses on renewals, patient access, and collaboration with pharmacists to ensure timely medication delivery.

Responsibilities include managing prior authorizations, documenting in EMR systems, and maintaining clear communication with patients and providers. Remote work is available with some in-office time.