About this Specialty Pharmacy Technician - Patient Liaison role at Shields Health Solutions
💊 Specialty Pharmacy Technician / Pharmacy Liaison
📍 Onsite - Farmington, CT | Outpatient Clinic | Monday–Friday schedule
💙 Are you kind, collaborative, and caring?
At Shields Health Solutions, we hire team players who put people first. Join a diverse, inclusive workplace where your ideas are valued.
🚀 We’re growing rapidly and looking for driven professionals to make an impact in specialty pharmacy and patient care.
🚀 About the Role
As the primary point of contact for specialty pharmacy patients, you’ll support medication access, adherence, and care coordination in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.
Key responsibilities:
- Coordinate refills, delivery, and medication access
- Support insurance navigation and copay assistance programs
- Monitor and improve medication adherence
- Communicate with pharmacists, providers, and clinic teams
- Resolve patient, insurance, and access challenges efficiently
💡 This role bridges retail pharmacy, clinical care, and patient advocacy—offering meaningful impact beyond traditional pharmacy technician work.
🌟 Why Join Shields?
- 💰 Competitive salary + bonus
- 🕒 Monday–Friday schedule (onsite, outpatient clinic)
- 🌴 4 weeks PTO + 10 paid holidays
- 📈 401(k) with company match
- 🏥 Medical, Dental, Vision (Day 1 eligibility)
🎯 Qualifications & Skills
✅ Required
- Registered Pharmacy Technician (state licensure required)
- High School Diploma or GED
- 2–5 years of pharmacy technician experience
⭐ Preferred
- CPhT (PTCB certification)
- 5–8 years of experience
- Background in specialty pharmacy, patient support, or medication adherence programs
🧠 Core Skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word)
- Solid organizational and administrative abilities
- Ability to work independently and learn new systems quickly
🤝 Traits We Value
- Detail-oriented, organized, and dependable ✅
- High integrity and strong judgment
- Empathetic communicator with a patient-first mindset
- Team-oriented with ability to handle confidential information 🔒
🧬 Specialty Experience (Preferred)
Experience supporting patients in:
- Transplant
- Hepatitis C
- Infectious Disease (including HIV)
- Oncology
💰 Compensation & Transparency
- 💵 Salary: $50,000 – $65,000 + bonus
- Final pay based on experience, location, and applicable factors
Shields is committed to pay transparency and equal employment opportunity.
This information is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Shields Health Solutions. An employee in this position can expect a salary rate between $50,000 and $65,000 plus bonus pursuant to the terms of any bonus plan if applicable. The actual salary will depend on experience, seniority, geographic location, and other factors permitted by law.
🌍 Make an Impact
Help patients navigate complex therapies and life-changing treatments while growing your career in specialty pharmacy. 💙
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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.
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