Specialty Pharmacy Technician ~ $4,000 Sign-on Bonus
Shields Health Solutions
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- Pay
- $21 to $24
- an hour
- Location
- Worcester, MA
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Nov 4
- 2 days ago
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About the company
Shields Health Solutions
Hospital & health care · 501 to 1,000 employees
Join Shields Health Solutions, where we’re transforming the specialty pharmacy experience to ensure patients stay on track with life-saving medications.
What you'll do
- Prepare and dispense medications accurately and efficiently
- Provide service at the pick-up counter
- Answer patient calls and assist with medication-related questions
- Support pharmacy operations using systems like Epic and Willow Ambulatory
- Collaborate with the team
What you need
- Massachusetts Pharmacy Technician License
- National Certification (PTCB or NHA); contingency start may be considered
- High school diploma or GED
- Solid computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office tools
- 5+ years of pharmacy technician experience (preferred)
Key skills
Massachusetts Pharmacy Technician LicenseNational CertificationPharmacy technician experienceSolid computer skillsMicrosoft Office toolsData entryCommunication
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Perks
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) with company match
- Career development resources
- Training
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Pharmacy Technician – Specialty (Hospital Setting)
~ $4000 Sign-on Bonus! ~
📍 Onsite in Worcester, MA💼 Full-Time | Rotating Shifts | $7.50/hr Shift Differential for Evenings (after 5:30pm EST)
Are you a Pharmacy Technician looking to make a meaningful impact in patients’ lives? Join Shields Health Solutions, where we’re transforming the specialty pharmacy experience to ensure patients stay on track with life-saving medications. We’re looking for compassionate, driven professionals to join our collaborative team in Worcester, MA.
💊 What You’ll Do
As a Specialty Pharmacy Technician, you’ll work in a hospital-based pharmacy setting, blending the pace of retail with the purpose of specialty care. Your day-to-day will include:
Preparing and dispensing medications accurately and efficiently
Providing exceptional service at the pick-up counter
Answering patient calls and assisting with medication-related questions
Supporting pharmacy operations using systems like Epic and Willow Ambulatory
Collaborating with a team that values empathy, communication, and excellence
🌟 Why Join Shields?
Mission-Driven Work: Help patients overcome barriers to medication adherence by supporting financial assistance efforts and simplifying complex healthcare processes.
Career Growth: Access a robust learning management system and internal mobility opportunities to grow your career.
Team Culture: Work in a fast-paced, highly engaged environment where kindness, compassion, and collaboration are at the core of everything we do.
🕒 Schedule & Compensation
Guaranteed 40 hours/week
Rotating shifts between:
Days: 6:00 AM – 6:00 PM EST
Evenings: 2:30 PM – 10:00 PM EST
Occasional Saturday shifts
$7.50/hour shift differential for hours worked after 5:30 PM EST
Hourly Pay Range: $21.37 – $24.88 (based on experience, skills, and location)
🎁 Benefits That Start Day One
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
4 Weeks (160 hours) of Paid Time Off
10 Paid Holidays
401(k) with company match
Career development resources and training
✅ What You’ll Need
Massachusetts Pharmacy Technician License (required)
National Certification (PTCB or NHA) – contingency start may be considered for the right candidate
1+ years of pharmacy technician experience (5+ years preferred)
High school diploma or GED
📍 Location
This is a fully onsite role in Worcester, MA. Candidates must be comfortable commuting daily.
💬 Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re passionate about patient care and want to be part of a team that’s changing the specialty pharmacy landscape, we’d love to hear from you
This information is being provided to promote pay transparency and equal employment opportunities at Shields Health Solutions. The current salary range for this position is $21.47 per hour to $24.88 per hour. The actual hourly salary within this range that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience, and other relevant factors.
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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.