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Lead Pharmacy Technician

Shields Health Solutions·Portage, Michigan

$45,000 - $45,000/yr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 13 days ago
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About the role

This role involves collaborating with clinic teams to deliver hands-on patient care, educating patients on pharmacy services, and assisting with specialty and retail prescriptions. Responsibilities also include managing refill reminders, resolving insurance issues, and supporting financial assistance for patients.

Join our Shields team today! Salary starting at $45,000.00 + $3k Sign-On Bonus!

Shields Health Solutions is redefining patient care through specialty pharmacy. We’re hiring a Pharmacy Liaison—a pharmacy technician who will work onsite in a hospital clinic or hospital office building to support patients with medication adherence and personalized pharmacy services.

Location: Kalamazoo, MI

What You’ll Do

Collaborate with clinic teams to deliver hands-on patient care.

Educate patients on pharmacy services and assist with specialty and retail prescriptions.

Conduct refill reminders, resolve insurance issues, and support financial assistance.

Maintain accurate documentation and contribute to process improvements.

What You’ll Get

  • $3,000.00 Sign-On Bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one
  • 401(k) with match, 4 weeks PTO, 10 paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave, short-term disability, and professional development
  • Access to employee resource groups and wellness programs

What You Need

  • State-registered Pharmacy Technician; CPhT preferred
  • 2+ years of experience as a pharmacy technician; High School Diploma or GED
  • Strong communication, organization, and tech skills
  • Empathy, integrity, and a team-first mindset

California residents employed by or applying for work at Shields have certain privacy rights. Please review our: California Workforce Privacy Notice [https://www.shieldshealthsolutions.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/CPRA-Notice-Shields-Website-January-1-2023.pdf] and Privacy Policy. [https://www.shieldshealthsolutions.com/privacy-policy/]

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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.

Shields Health Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Shields Health Solutions is committed to providing an inclusive hiring experience; if you need assistance or accommodation during the application or interview process, please email talentacquisition@shieldsrx.com.

Requirements

Candidates must be a state-registered Pharmacy Technician, with a CPhT certification being preferred, and possess a minimum of two years of experience as a pharmacy technician. A High School Diploma or GED is required, along with strong skills in communication, organization, and technology.

  • high school
  • professional certificate
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Documentation
  • Process Improvement
  • Organization
  • Empathy
  • Patient Care
  • Integrity
  • Medication Adherence
  • Tech Skills
  • Financial Assistance Support
  • Insurance Resolution
  • Specialty Prescriptions
  • Retail Prescriptions
  • Refill Reminders

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Sign-On Bonus
  • Paid Time Off
  • Vision Insurance
  • Medical Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Professional Development
  • 401k With Match
  • Wellness Programs

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$45,000 - $45,000/yr
Location
Portage, Michigan
Posted
Jul 14, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Shields Health Solutions

At Shields, improving lives and elevating performance are at the heart of everything we do. That’s why more health system leaders trust Shields to elevate access, outcomes and growth within specialty pharmacy — delivering value throughout the entire health system. Transform your...

Salary listed on 49 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePrivately Held
Size501-1,000 employees
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Market context

Michigan lead pharmacy tech role

In Michigan, lead pharmacy technician openings are often competitive because employers look for state registration, prior pharmacy experience, and strong coordination skills in busy pharmacy settings. This role stands out for candidates who can combine technical accuracy with communication and technology skills, and the listed requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original job description to save research time. If you are considering applying, confirm your registration and CPhT status, then tailor your resume to show leadership, organization, and patient-facing experience.

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