<p>This full-time Specialty Pharmacy Liaison role is embedded on-site within Lee Health Specialty Pharmacy in Estero, Florida — a stable, Monday-through-Friday schedule with no evenings, weekends, or on-call. The position sits at the intersection of clinical coordination, patient advocacy, and specialty pharmacy operations, serving as the critical link between patients, providers, and the pharmacy team. For a licensed Florida Pharmacy Technician looking to deepen their specialty and managed care experience within a large, well-resourced health system environment, this is a high-visibility, patient-facing role with real career development runway.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Hourly pay range of $18–$32 per hour (full-time, 40 hours per week), determined by local labor market, education, experience, and certifications</li> <li>Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision coverage (subject to eligibility requirements)</li> <li>401(k) with company contribution (subject to eligibility requirements)</li> <li>Employee stock purchase plan (equity participation, subject to eligibility requirements)</li> <li>Incentive and recognition programs tied to individual performance</li> <li>Access to development pathways for advancement into other roles within the organization</li> <li>Drug-free workplace; pre-employment drug screening required</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>On-site placement within Lee Health Specialty Pharmacy, Estero, FL — a health-system-integrated specialty pharmacy setting</li> <li>Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m.–5:00 p.m.; 40 hours per week — no evenings, weekends, or holiday rotation</li> <li>Functions as the primary point of contact bridging patients, specialty pharmacies, and provider offices to drive timely therapy initiation</li> <li>Manages prescription intake and referral coordination, including accurate order transmission and required clinical documentation</li> <li>Processes prior authorizations and conducts benefits investigations in collaboration with payers, pharmacies, and provider offices</li> <li>Provides patient education on specialty pharmacy workflows, timelines, access expectations, and next steps</li> <li>Tracks prescription status and therapy progress; proactively resolves access, financial, and logistical barriers to care</li> <li>Collaborates with clinical and care teams to support medication adherence, continuity of care, and patient outcomes</li> <li>Ensures compliance with program, regulatory, and organizational documentation and reporting standards</li> <li>Works under the direct supervision of a pharmacist and in close collaboration with the CPS Patient Care Services team</li> <li>Supported by a national pharmacy organization of more than 2,500 pharmacy professionals, technology experts, and industry leaders</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>High school diploma or equivalent required</li> <li>Active Pharmacy Technician license in good standing in the state of Florida required</li> <li>Recent hands-on work experience as a Pharmacy Technician required</li> <li>PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) certification preferred</li> <li>Experience supporting clinical pharmacy programs and performing administrative tasks such as prior authorizations and data entry preferred</li> <li>Solid working knowledge of medication regimens, age-specific dosing, and managed care practices preferred</li> <li>Proficiency in pharmacy systems, care management platforms, and Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel) preferred</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>Estero is a fast-growing community in Lee County on Florida's Southwest Gulf Coast, situated between Fort Myers and Naples — offering warm weather year-round, no state income tax, and access to some of Florida's most celebrated beaches, waterways, and outdoor recreation. The area features highly rated schools, a relatively affordable cost of living compared to South Florida's eastern corridor, and a thriving local dining and arts scene. Proximity to Southwest Florida International Airport makes travel convenient, and the broader Naples-Fort Myers metro continues to attract healthcare professionals seeking a high quality of life alongside strong career opportunities.</p>