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Shields Health Solutions

Specialty pharmacy services for health systems

Dispensing Pharmacy Technician

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Full-timeDurham, OR, USA$28 - $36 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Must be registered as a pharmacy technician in Oregon.
  • At least 1 year of experience as a Pharmacy Technician is required.
  • A high school diploma or GED is required.
  • Certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) or equivalent is preferred but not required; the candidate must obtain or update any required state certification within an agreed timeframe, and continued employment depends on meeting this requirement.
  • Strong phone skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word, are required.
  • Must be able to learn database programs quickly, extract relevant information, and use computer tools for communication, documentation, and data management.
  • Data entry and computer skills are evaluated through a pre-employment assessment.
  • Discretion and confidentiality are essential when handling sensitive and private data.

Responsibilities

  • Interpret and enter prescription information accurately.
  • Clarify prescription orders with the pharmacist or clinicians as needed.
  • Label, fill, and prepare prescriptions for pharmacist verification.
  • Perform pharmaceutical calculations and identify medications requiring special storage or handling.
  • Prepare medications and necessary supplies, such as syringes and sharps containers, for patient delivery.
  • Manage inbound inquiries and conduct outbound medication-adherence outreach.
  • Secure refill prescriptions and resolve insurance-related issues, including assisting with financial aid resources.
  • Maintain pharmacy inventory by ordering, receiving, and organizing medications.
  • Support operational processes through data entry, claim adjudication, and database management.
  • Participate in process-improvement initiatives while upholding confidentiality and quality standards.

Desired Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician is preferred.

About the Company

Shields Health Solutions

Specialty pharmacy services for health systems

Shields Health Solutions provides integrated specialty pharmacy services for health systems to improve patient outcomes and drive growth. It collaborates with 75 health systems, including academic medical centers and community hospitals across 47 states, to deliver medication management, patient support programs, and care coordination for patients with chronic and complex diseases. The company works by partnering with clinicians and healthcare providers to manage specialty medications, optimize clinical outcomes, and make high-cost therapies more accessible and affordable. What sets Shields apart is its extensive network of health-system partnerships and its focus on therapy management and coordination within the hospital ecosystem, rather than operating as a standalone retail pharmacy. The goal is to help health systems expand access to specialty care, improve patient outcomes, and grow through integrated pharmacy services.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$3.5B
Headquarters
Quincy, MA
Founded
2012

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