Retail Pharmacy Technician in Gilbert, AZ

Pharmacist Position in Specialty Pharmacy

A specialty pharmacy is seeking two experienced pharmacists to support patients with rare and orphan diseases by dispensing high-cost, specialty medications and providing tailored patient and provider support. This contract position offers a fast start with potential for direct hire upon completion of the initial assignment.

Location: Gilbert, AZ

Job Type: Contract (13 weeks, Contract to Hire possibility)

Schedule: Monday to Friday, Day Shift

Key Responsibilities:

• Dispense rare and orphan drugs in compliance with specialty pharmacy protocols
• Collaborate closely with providers and patients to facilitate drug approvals, navigate insurance processes, and secure patient assistance programs, grants, rebates, and other financial support
• Deliver high-touch clinical counseling and clear communication tailored to patient and provider needs
• Manage specialty pharmacy workflows using McKesson Enterprise (ERx) systems
• Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with regulatory and pharmacy standards

Desired Qualifications:

• Active pharmacist license in Arizona in good standing
• Proven experience specifically within a designated specialty pharmacy setting; retail pharmacists dispensing specialty medications without specialty pharmacy experience will not be considered
• Experience working in specialty retail and/or specialty mail-order pharmacy preferred
• Familiarity with rare/orphan disease treatments and associated insurance/payment complexities
• Strong clinical knowledge combined with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to provide detailed specialty pharmacy references and demonstrate expertise on resume in relevant disease states

This role is ideal for pharmacists who excel in specialized medication management, patient advocacy, and complex case navigation within a pharmacy setting focused on rare diseases.