Pharmacy Technician - Greensburg, PA

An opportunity is available for an experienced Retail Pharmacy Technician to join a specialty pharmacy team focused on serving complex patients managing multiple chronic conditions. This contractor-to-hire role requires a compassionate professional skilled at supporting patients with advanced chronic illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, and multiple sclerosis.

Location: Greensburg, PA
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM (lunch 12:30 PM to 1:00 PM)
Contract Duration: 13 weeks with possibility to convert to permanent

Responsibilities:

• Accurately dispense medications and assist pharmacists in handling specialty pharmaceuticals.
• Provide exceptional patient communication, especially to Medicare/Medicaid and low-income populations with varying literacy levels.
• Manage high-volume prescription processing while ensuring personalized patient care.
• Use pharmacy software (Pioneer Rx preferred, training available) to maintain records and support workflow.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to enhance patient outcomes.

Qualifications / Desired Experience:

• Previous retail pharmacy technician experience strongly preferred, with specialty pharmacy experience being a significant plus.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with patients dealing with complex chronic diseases.
• Familiarity with the top 200-400 retail medications and specialty medications.
• Registration with the Pennsylvania Board of Pharmacy required; national certification (PTCB) highly preferred but not mandatory.
• Patient-centered, compassionate approach essential for working with vulnerable populations.
• Resume should explicitly highlight experience working with chronic illnesses.

Benefits & Perks:

• Monday-Friday schedule with no weekend shifts.
• Supportive team environment tailored to specialty pharmacy practice.
• Contract-to-hire opportunity allowing for long-term growth.

This urgent replacement role requires a candidate ready to start immediately and bring a high level of professionalism to this critical pharmacy setting. To be considered, please submit a current resume, skills checklist, one retail reference highlighting patient communication and specialty medication knowledge, PA registration, and availability to start.

Apply now to make a real difference in the lives of patients with complex healthcare needs.