Pharmacy Support Specialist - 466 Lexington Avenue (Office)

New York , United States
On-site

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Join a dynamic pharmacy team that delivers personalized medication support while collaborating closely with patients and healthcare professionals in a clinical environment.

 

Overview:
We’re seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Pharmacy Technician to join our fast-growing specialty pharmacy team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a clinical setting, values patient care, and can work independently while collaborating closely with patients, clinicians, and internal teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver personalized medication support and adherence services to patients.
  • Collaborate with clinic staff (physicians, nurses, etc.) to integrate pharmacy services into patient care.
  • Educate patients on pharmacy benefits and assist with onboarding.
  • Manage prescription refills, prior authorizations, and financial assistance.
  • Maintain accurate documentation and support process improvements.
  • Identify and manage specialty medications and related supplies.
  • Communicate with centralized service teams to ensure continuity of care.
  • Participate in quality initiatives and contribute to operational enhancements.

Qualifications:

  • Licensure: State-registered Pharmacy Technician required; national certification (CPhT) preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum 2 years required; 3–5 years preferred in a pharmacy technician role.
  • Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Skills: Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills; proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Traits: Empathetic, dependable, detail-oriented, and a team player.
  • Bonus: Experience in transplant, hepatitis C, HIV, infectious disease, or oncology is a plus.

Compensation:
Salary range: $66,300–$70,000, plus potential bonus based on performance and company plan. Final offer depends on experience, location, and other legal factors.

 

 

 

Why Work With Us?

  • Competitive salary and bonus potential.
  • Opportunity to work directly with patients and clinicians.
  • Mission-driven company improving specialty medication access.
  • Supportive team environment with growth opportunities.
  • Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Apply Today

If you're a pharmacy technician passionate about patient care and looking for a meaningful career in specialty pharmacy, we want to hear from you!

 

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Perks & Benefits Extracted with AI

  • Flexible Work Hours: Supportive team environment with growth opportunities.
  • Mission-driven work: Mission-driven company improving specialty medication access.

At Shields, we pride ourselves on our culture of inclusion and kindness and the difference we make in patients' lives every day. We are tremendously proud to be certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ four years in a row. In 2022, we were awarded US Fortune Best Workplaces in Health Care™, Fortune Best Workplaces for Millennials™ & Fortune Best Workplaces for Women™. Improving lives and elevating performance are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why more health system leaders trust Shields to elevate access, outcomes and growth within specialty pharmacy — delivering value throughout the entire health system. Leveraging our proven Shields Performance Platform – we deliver the financial results that health systems demand and the superior outcomes patients deserve. With the foremost leaders in specialty pharmacy on our team; proven success partnering with more than 70 health systems; and a vested interest in delivering measurable results – we are the partner health systems trust to transform their specialty pharmacy into a powerful growth engine and elevate performance where it matters most. Shields Health Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

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