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Job Title: Pharmacy TechnicianJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join our team. You will coordinate and schedule medication deliveries for patients, handle new prescription and refill intake via phone and electronic systems, and manage insurance processing. Additionally, you will communicate with patients to confirm delivery dates, explain copays, and answer medication-related questions. You will support pharmacists in managing oral chemotherapy medications and work closely with a team handling copay assistance and patient support. This role requires navigation of EMR systems like Epic and frequent email communication, all while providing high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

+ Coordinate and schedule medication deliveries for patients.

+ Handle new prescription and refill intake via phone and electronic systems.

+ Manage insurance processing, including verifying coverage and resolving issues.

+ Communicate with patients to confirm delivery dates, explain copays, and answer medication-related questions.

+ Support pharmacists in managing oral chemotherapy medications.

+ Work closely with a team that handles copay assistance and patient support.

+ Navigate EMR systems such as Epic and communicate regularly via email.

+ Provide high-quality customer service in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.

Essential Skills

+ Pharmacy technician certification.

+ Proficiency in pharmacy and healthcare-related tasks.

+ Strong customer service skills with significant phone interaction.

+ Ability to multitask, handling a high volume of calls and tasks simultaneously.

+ Strong computer skills, including proficiency in various computer programs.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Comfortable with heavy phone-volume and patient communication.

+ Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple systems simultaneously.

+ Tech-savvy and confident navigating software, email, and electronic workflows.

+ Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to work independently within a structured environment.

Work Environment

The position is onsite, Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, with no weekends or holidays required. You will work with a team of three pharmacists and supporting technicians. The role involves heavy patient communication over the phone, with no in-person patient interaction, and primarily focuses on mail-ordered medication operations. No holiday coverage is required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Edison, NJ.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $25.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Edison,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 31, 2025.

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