Pharmacy Tech II Cert Specialty Pharmacy

Virginia Mason Medical CenterSeattle, WA
$33 - $46

About The Position

As a Certified Pharmacy Technician in our Specialty Pharmacy, you will play a critical role in supporting the complex and personalized medication needs of patients managing chronic and rare conditions. This specialized role ensures the accurate, timely, and compliant processing of high-cost, high-touch medications, directly impacting patient access and treatment adherence. Every day, you will meticulously process specialty medication prescriptions, manage prior authorizations, and coordinate benefits verification with insurance providers. You'll expertly communicate with patients regarding their therapy, dosage, and delivery schedules, and assist pharmacists with patient follow-up and clinical documentation. To excel in this role, you must possess exceptional organizational skills, a strong ability to navigate complex insurance and patient support programs, and an unwavering commitment to patient advocacy. You should continually seek to deepen your understanding of specialty disease states and therapies, striving to provide empathetic support and ensure seamless access to life-changing medications for our patients.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma, or GED, Metropolitan Test or equivalent
  • 1+ years retail or specialty pharmacy technician experience
  • Active Pharmacy Technician License in good standing in the state(s) in which the employee works, if required by state law
  • Active CPT-EXCPT or CPT-PTCB or CPHT certification in good standing
  • Strong phone skills
  • Able to quickly learn other database programs and able to extract relevant information
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
  • Organized, high-integrity, attention to detail, dependable, quality focus, empathetic, good listener/communicator
  • Energetic, highly motivated, team player with strong personal and communication skills
  • Discretion and confidentiality essential as position deals with highly sensitive and private data

Nice To Haves

  • Three plus (3+) years retail or specialty pharmacy technician experience

Responsibilities

  • Meticulously process specialty medication prescriptions
  • Manage prior authorizations
  • Coordinate benefits verification with insurance providers
  • Communicate with patients regarding their therapy, dosage, and delivery schedules
  • Assist pharmacists with patient follow-up and clinical documentation
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