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Specialty Pharmacy Technician

Shields Health Solutions
Springfield, MA Posted Nov 4, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Specialty Pharmacy Technician

Schedule: Monday-Friday | Rotating 8-hour shifts between 7:00 AM-6:00 PM, plus occasional Saturday coverage.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) to support patients and pharmacists through a hands-on approach to medication management, adherence, and specialty pharmacy services. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated, patient-focused professional looking to grow with a fast-paced and expanding healthcare organization.

Key Responsibilities

  • Enter and process prescriptions accurately

  • Clarify prescription orders with pharmacists and providers

  • Label, fill, and prepare prescriptions for pharmacist verification

  • Coordinate medication shipments and required supplies

  • Conduct medication adherence and refill outreach to patients

  • Answer and triage inbound patient inquiries

  • Resolve insurance issues and assist with financial assistance programs

  • Maintain pharmacy inventory, ordering, and receiving processes

  • Perform claim adjudication and data entry activities

  • Manage pharmacy records and database information

  • Identify process improvements and support operational excellence initiatives

  • Protect confidential patient and company information

  • Participate in continuing education and professional development

  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Required

  • Active Pharmacy Technician registration in the state of employment

  • National certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or equivalent

  • High School Diploma or GED

  • 1+ year of Pharmacy Technician experience

  • Preferred

  • 5+ years of Pharmacy Technician experience

  • Specialty pharmacy experience

  • Skills & Traits

  • Strong phone, communication, and customer service skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel & Word)

  • Ability to learn pharmacy systems and databases quickly

  • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Dependable, empathetic, and patient-focused

  • High integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality

  • Self-motivated team player with a strong work ethic

  • Why Join Us?

  • Join a growing specialty pharmacy organization where you'll play a direct role in improving patient outcomes, medication adherence, and quality of care. If you're an experienced Pharmacy Technician, Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), or Specialty Pharmacy Technician, we'd love to hear from you.

  • Apply today to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives.

  • California residents employed by or applying for work at Shields have certain privacy rights. Please review our: California Workforce Privacy Notice and Privacy Policy.

  • Solid computer skills are required, including proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) for communication, documentation, and data management, as well as navigating the internet and web-based platforms. Data entry and computer skills will be evaluated through an assessment as part of the pre-employment process.

  • 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.

  • Shields Health Solutions is committed to providing an inclusive hiring experience; if you need assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact us.

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