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Medication Adherence Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Spanish Bilingual Certified Pharmacy Technician - Refill & Medication Adherence Patient Engagement Specialist (Pharmacy Technician) Remote Opportunity | Patient-Focused Healthcare Support Help ...

$16.75 - $20.25/hr

Spanish Bilingual Certified Pharmacy Technician - Refill & Medication Adherence Patient Engagement Specialist (Pharmacy Technician) Remote Opportunity | Patient-Focused Healthcare Support Help ...

Manager Medication Access (JR230040)

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$16.50 - $20.25/hr

This role is responsible for overseeing daily operations, guiding strategic initiatives to reduce avoidable readmissions, and enhancing patient engagement and medication adherence - particularly for ...

Medication Specialist

Fall River, MA · On-site

$20.52 - $20.93/hr

The Medication Specialist performs, but is not limited to, the following duties: orient consumers to the medication protocol, engage in medication observation protocol, monitor medication adherence ...

Medication Specialist

Fall River, MA · On-site

$20.52 - $20.93/hr

The Medication Specialist performs, but is not limited to, the following duties: orient consumers to the medication protocol, engage in medication observation protocol, monitor medication adherence ...

Medication Specialist

Fall River, MA · On-site

$20.52 - $20.93/hr

The Medication Specialist performs, but is not limited to, the following duties: orient consumers to the medication protocol, engage in medication observation protocol, monitor medication adherence ...

Medication Specialist

Fall River, MA · On-site

$20.52 - $20.93/hr

The Medication Specialist performs, but is not limited to, the following duties: orient consumers to the medication protocol, engage in medication observation protocol, monitor medication adherence ...

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How much do medication adherence jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for medication adherence in the United States is $17.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in a medication adherence role and how are they typically addressed?

Professionals in Medication Adherence frequently encounter challenges such as patients forgetting doses, managing complex medication schedules, or dealing with concerns about side effects. Overcoming these difficulties often involves providing patient education, setting up reminders, and tailoring adherence strategies to individual needs. Team members work closely with pharmacists, physicians, and sometimes family members to create supportive plans that encourage compliance. Regular follow-ups and clear communication are key to building trust and empowering patients to maintain their medication routines. This collaborative, patient-centered approach helps reduce hospital readmissions and improves overall treatment outcomes.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the medication adherence position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Medication Adherence role, you need a background in pharmacy, nursing, or healthcare support, coupled with strong knowledge of medication regimens and patient education. Familiarity with medication management software, electronic health records (EHR), and, in some cases, certification as a pharmacy technician or similar credential is often required. Excellent interpersonal communication, attention to detail, and motivational skills are essential for engaging patients and supporting adherence. These skills help ensure patient safety, better health outcomes, and effective coordination within healthcare teams.

What is a medication adherence?

A Medication Adherence job focuses on helping patients take their prescribed medications correctly and consistently. Professionals in this role work with patients, healthcare providers, and pharmacies to address barriers such as forgetfulness, side effects, or cost concerns. They may provide education, reminders, and support to improve adherence and health outcomes. This role is common in healthcare settings, including pharmacies, hospitals, and insurance companies.

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Infographic showing various Medication Adherence job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,622 per year, or $17.6 per hour.

Temporary (Until June 2027) - Medication Adherence Technician

Legacy Community Health

Houston, TX • On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


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Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

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Job description

Apply today in less than 3 minutes using your phone, tablet, or computer!
Location: Legacy Montrose Allen Parkway - 2929 Allen Pkwy, Houston, TX 77019 (Hybrid)
Temporary (until June 2027) - Medication Adherence Technician - Job OverviewSchedule: 8AM-5PM | 90% Remote | 2 Days in Office | Long-Term Temp Position
Are you ready to bring your A-game to the world of community healthcare? We're on the hunt for an energetic and enthusiastic Medication Adherence Technician who can dazzle us with their skills! Right in the heart of Houston, you'll dive into a role that's all about making a positive impact and keeping the good vibes rolling!
  • Role Highlights: Become the rock star who bridges our patients with their medications and healthcare needs!
  • Exciting Environment: Our pharmacy crew is a league of its own - vibrant, supportive, and always ready to cheer you on!
  • Impactful Work: From zipping through medication renewals to high-fiving patients with excellent care, your role supports our mission of health for everyone!
  • Growth Opportunities: Dive into an ocean of learning and growth, with exciting support and potential loan repayment programs!
  • Team Collaboration: Jam with a passionate team dedicated to energizing our community's health!
Key Responsibilities
  • Be the superstar link between our incredible clients and their healthcare providers or pharmacies!
  • Stay alert for all incoming prescription renewal requests and respond with lightning-fast reflexes!
  • Tackle curveball requests with panache by collaborating seamlessly with our stellar pharmacists and providers!
  • Be proactive in ensuring patients can easily access their medications through scheduled appointments and refills!
  • Stay on top of prior authorization requests like a boss!
  • Keep our systems running smoothly with precise documentation in our EMR and Pharmacy system!
  • Communicate flawlessly with both internal and external stakeholders!
Minimum Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or equivalent - you've got it in the bag!
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) credential is your ticket to ride!
  • Bring your 5+ years of pharmacy technician experience to the table - show us what you've got!
  • Strong written communication skills to ace documentation in EMRs!
  • Fluent verbal communication to connect effortlessly with patients and team members!
  • Solid grasp on the medication prescribing process - you're the go-to expert!
  • Master tasker with skills in interpreting prescription orders and calculating quantities!
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel - you're the tech-savvy one!
  • Electronic Medical Records systems? No sweat, you've got that covered!
  • Extra kudos if you can communicate with a Spanish flair!
About Legacy Community Health
As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health-every day, in every way. At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job-they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.
At Legacy Community Health, our mission-Driving healthy change in our communities-guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:Approachable & Collaborative
We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.Driven & Committed
We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change-within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators
We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.
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