Pharmacy Tech I Ambulatory Retail--HUP--Specialty Pharmacy--full time, days

About the role

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Penn Medicine is a nationally recognized academic health system known for pioneering research, transforming patient care, and supporting communities across the region. Penn Medicine pharmacies are accredited for meeting high standards in patient care, performance, and medication safety. The Penn Specialty Pharmacy provides personalized care through dedicated clinical pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who help patients navigate complex therapies, insurance processes, financial assistance, and refill coordination. The 76th Street Specialty Pharmacy provides specialized support for patients who rely on complex, high‑cost medications requiring close monitoring, education, and coordinated care. Located at Penn Medicine 76th Street Pharmacy, 3250 S. 76th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19153, with free onsite parking.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with preparing, packaging, and dispensing specialty medications.
• Support patients by helping them navigate insurance requirements, refill scheduling, and authorization needs.
• Deliver customer‑focused service by answering questions, addressing pickup needs, and providing clear communication.
• Coordinate with providers and internal pharmacy teams to ensure seamless medication access.
• Maintain inventory, uphold safety standards, and contribute to efficient pharmacy operations.
• Participate in a collaborative, patient‑centered environment focused on improving outcomes for individuals managing complex therapies.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED (Required)
• Pharmacy Technician Certification - CPhT (Required)
• Registered Technician (PA State Board of Pharmacy) (Required)
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, service‑driven pharmacy environment.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Qualifications

• At least one year of pharmacy tech experience in a specialty, outpatient, or retail pharmacy setting (Preferred)

Benefits

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits program.
• One of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region.
• Commitment to employee health and well‑being.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, day shift (8:00 AM–4:30 PM or 9:00 AM–5:30 PM).