Specialty Pharmacy Tech: Expert in Specialized Care & Tech

Aurora Health Care; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support area-specific operations and maintain accurate records across patient care teams. The role emphasizes adherence to policies, quality improvement, and ongoing education to ensure safe, effective pharmacy services.

The technician will work with pharmacy equipment and technology, solve technical issues, and assist with communications among patients and care teams while complying with licensure and certification requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• For NC technicians, an Associate’s Degree in Pharmacy Technology is required.
• Registration/Licensure with state board of pharmacy per state of employment requirements.
• Certification through Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (CPhT) or National Health Career Association (ExCPT) required.
• Typically 3 years of experience in health care, insurance, pharmacy, or medical background.

Responsibilities

• Completes area-specific work as outlined by standard processes, procedures and adherent to policies.
• Serves as an expert with equipment and technology in 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 methods of communication and coordination with patients and care team.
• Identifies quality improvement opportunities based on specialized skill set to ensure safe, effective, and efficient services and patient care.
• Provides input to and supports implementation of operational changes, advancements, and site and system standardization.
• Participates in site or system specialized work teams, committees, and councils, as applicable.
• Complies with legal, regulatory, and accreditation standards.
• Keeps current with changes in the specialized field and collaborates with department leadership to adopt best practices.
• Maintains updated knowledge and skills and contributes to the education of others.
• Contributes positively to execution of pharmacy department initiatives.
• Accepts assignments of tasks from other pharmacy teammate roles when workload dictates.

Skills

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Customer service

Medical terminology

Data reconciliation

Confidentiality

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in Pharmacy Technology

Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Aurora Health Care is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support area-specific operations and maintain accurate records across patient care teams. The role emphasizes adherence to policies, quality improvement, and ongoing education to ensure safe, effective pharmacy services.

The technician will work with pharmacy equipment and technology, solve technical issues, and assist with communications among patients and care teams while complying with licensure and certification requirements.