Pharmacy Technician Lead

Free Market Health's
  • Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
    12 days ago

    Job Description

    Your impact

    Free Market Health is looking for an experienced, detail-oriented Lead Pharmacy Technician to help coordinate prescription workflow and support outstanding patient care across our non-dispensing pharmacy and specialty pharmacy network. In this highly engaged lead role, you will combine hands-on pharmacy technician work with daily workflow coordination, problem-solving, and team guidance. This role works onsite Monday through Friday at our Pittsburgh Headquarters.


    What You’ll Do

    • Review incoming prescriptions for accuracy, completeness, and fulfillment readiness.
    • Resolve prescription issues by coordinating with providers, payers, dispensing pharmacies, pharmacists, and internal partners.
    • Support benefit investigations and prior authorization activities by gathering and communicating required information.
    • Coordinate daily technician workflow, monitor volume, and reassign tasks as business needs shift.
    • Help maintain team coverage by tracking time-off requests and supporting schedule adjustments.
    • Provide operational updates and reporting to the Pharmacist in Charge.
    • Identify and recommend process improvements that enhance quality, efficiency, and the patient experience.
    • Follow applicable procedures, regulatory standards, security policies, and compliance requirements.

    What We’re Looking For

    • Active Pennsylvania Pharmacy Technician license required.
    • At least two years of pharmacy experience; specialty pharmacy experience is preferred.
    • Knowledge of drug nomenclature, medical terminology, dosing concepts, and patient care practices.
    • Strong customer service, communication, organization, and data-entry skills.
    • Confidence learning new technology and working through complex issues to resolution.
    • Experience with prior authorizations and reviewing medical records for relevant clinical information is preferred.
    • A collaborative, accountable approach and the ability to guide daily work without formal people-management responsibility.


    Nice to Haves

    • College degree preferred.  

    Life at FMH

    We’re building more than a company. We’re building a team of ambitious, curious people who are passionate about solving meaningful problems, growing their careers, and genuinely enjoying the journey together. 

    Based in Pittsburgh’s Strip District, FMH draws inspiration from the city we call home. Our value of Grit isn’t just a word on a wall. It’s a mindset inspired by the city around us: showing up, rolling up our sleeves, and finding a way forward no matter the challenge. 

    As FMH continues to grow, so do the opportunities for our people to leave their mark. Guided by our core values  of Integrity, Adaptability, Grit, and Collaboration, we foster an environment where trust is earned, new ideas are welcomed, challenges are embraced, and success is shared.  You will be surrounded by people who care deeply about the work they do and the people they do it with.

    Together, we’re building something special, and we’re just getting started. 

    Benefits

    • Generous PTO
    • 100% employer-paid individual medical, dental, and vision premiums
    • Employer HSA contribution
    • Paid parental leave
    • 401(k) match
    • Transportation and parking benefits
    • Flexible, collaborative work environment

     Benefit eligibility is based on employment status.



    Build What’s Next With Us

    Healthcare is evolving - and so are we.

    If you’re excited by meaningful challenges, collaborative teammates, and the opportunity to help build a growing healthcare technology company, we’d love to hear from you.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Free Market Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    We believe that  a diverse and inclusive workplace makes us better teammates and problem solvers and we encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Employment decisions are based on business needs, qualifications, and merit.

    FMH is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the hiring process. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, we will work with you to meet your needs.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPittsburgh, Pennsylvania

    Skills

    • Clinical Informationunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Data Entryunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Drug Terminologyunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Medical Terminologyunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Care Authorizationsunmatched
    • Pharmacyunmatched
    • Prescription Drugsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Team Buildingunmatched
    • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Time Trackingunmatched

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