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Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it. 

 

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.  

 

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. 

 

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row! 

 

We are searching for a talented Pharmacy Tech Specialist-Amb Care  

 

Hours: 40hrs 

Shift: Day shift, 8:00am - 4:30pm 

Location: Outreach Pharmacy - Fairhaven, MA 

  

A career at Southcoast Health offers you: 

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve 

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package 

• Generous Earned Time Off Package** 

• Employee Wellbeing Program 

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match 

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs 

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training 

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. 

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

 

 

Under the direction of the Manager of Pharmacy Outreach or designee, the Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Technician Specialist is a unique role that provides integrated support to patients, pharmacists, providers and other members of the healthcare team. Works to improve patient care through the delivery of a full continuum of medication support services. Assists ambulatory care clinical pharmacists with administrative and patient care duties; utilizing their training to help the team and patients navigate medication-related barriers to care. The ambulatory care pharmacy team is well positioned to improve outcomes and lower costs through the integration of operational and clinical excellence coupled with highly personalized patient-centric care. Responsibilities include scheduling patient appointments, outreaching to patients remotely and in person, managing referrals from providers, obtaining medication histories, processing test claims, completing prior authorizations, assisting with affordability and availability solutions, reviewing patient chart in preparation for pharmacist appointments and participating in organizational initiatives to improve patient care.

• High School graduate or the equivalent is required.
• Additional clinical course work or training is preferred.
• Massachusetts state registration as a Pharmacy Technician is required.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certification is required within 18 months of hire.
• One year of related work experience is required; three years is preferred.
• Massachusetts state registration as a Pharmacy Technician is required.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB) Certification is required within 18 months of hire.
• Must be driven, detail-oriented and is confident in their clinical abilities 
• Must demonstrate effective communication skills especially regarding support for patients and their questions/issues
• Must have positive attitudes, empathy, emotional intelligence, and genuine passion for this work. 
• Position is part of our Primary Care Ambulatory Pharmacy Team
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

 

 

 

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. 

USD $23.15 - USD $38.93 /Hr.