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Medication Adherence Technician-8

Miami, FL · On-site +1

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

The Medication Adherence Technician applies knowledge and skills to engage in in-depth discussions with patients about medication adherence to identify and resolve patient adherence barriers. The ...

Supervisor, Medication Adherence

Miami, FL · On-site +1

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

The Supervisor is accountable for onboarding and training the Medication Adherence Technicians, setting standards of excellence for the team, and supervising their performance; with the ultimate goal ...

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How much do weekend medication adherence technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for weekend medication adherence technician 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.

How does a Weekend Medication Adherence Technician typically interact with patients and the healthcare team to ensure medication compliance?

As a Weekend Medication Adherence Technician, you will regularly communicate with patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals to verify medication schedules and address any adherence challenges. Your role often involves conducting reminder calls, checking for missed doses, and documenting patient responses in electronic health records. You'll collaborate closely with pharmacists and nurses to resolve discrepancies and provide counseling when patients have questions or concerns. This teamwork ensures that patients stay on track with their medication regimens, even during weekends when regular staff may be limited.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Medication Adherence Technician, and why are they important?

To excel as a Weekend Medication Adherence Technician, you need a strong understanding of pharmaceutical practices, attention to detail, and typically a pharmacy technician certification or relevant experience. Familiarity with medication dispensing software, pharmacy management systems, and inventory tracking tools is essential. Strong organizational skills, reliability, and clear communication with patients and healthcare providers are vital soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure accurate medication management, minimize errors, and support patient adherence, which are critical for effective healthcare delivery.

What is the difference between Weekend Medication Adherence Technician vs Medication Aide?

AspectWeekend Medication Adherence TechnicianMedication Aide
CredentialsCertified or trained in medication adherence supportCertified nursing assistant (CNA) certification often required
Work EnvironmentAssists patients with medication routines, often in outpatient or home settingsWorks in long-term care facilities or nursing homes assisting with medication administration
Employer & IndustryHealthcare providers, outpatient clinics, home health agenciesSkilled nursing facilities, assisted living, long-term care

The Weekend Medication Adherence Technician primarily focuses on supporting patients in managing their medications, often in outpatient or home settings, requiring specific adherence training. In contrast, a Medication Aide typically works within long-term care facilities, assisting with medication administration under supervision. Both roles require healthcare certifications but differ in work environment and scope of responsibilities.

What are Weekend Medication Adherence Technicians?

Weekend Medication Adherence Technicians are healthcare professionals who work primarily on weekends to help patients manage their medication schedules. They ensure that patients take their medications correctly and on time, often by organizing pillboxes, providing reminders, and offering education about each prescription. These technicians may work in hospitals, pharmacies, or assisted living facilities, and play a vital role in preventing medication errors, improving patient outcomes, and supporting overall treatment plans.
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Medication Adherence Technician-8

Medication Adherence Technician-8

ChenMed, LLC

Miami, FL • On-site, Remote

$15.25 - $18.75/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

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The Medication Adherence Technician applies knowledge and skills to engage in in-depth discussions with patients about medication adherence to identify and resolve patient adherence barriers. The incumbent in this role works with providers, clinical pharmacists and the pharmacy department to provide a coordinated adherence packaged product for patients requiring additional support establishing and maintaining compliance to their medication regimens. He/She is accountable for providing an unsurpassed patient experience by communicating to patients/providers on program specifics and arranging for prescription processing within the pharmacy; with the ultimate goal for patients to obtain an organized product they will understand allowing them to reduce or eliminate any adherence challenges. The Medication Adherence Technician focuses on providing consistent visibility and a presence to the target clients and patients.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Makes outbound calls to patients and healthcare professionals regarding patient medications, adherence, and barrier removal.
  • Works diligently to remove barriers to ensure prescription regimens are provided to patients. This may involve analysis, research, and problem-solving to obtain resolution.
  • Interacts with healthcare professionals of all levels involving patient medications. Calls the pharmacy or provider to assist patient with medication refills, medication synchronization, or 90-day supply requests.
  • Captures and supports medication adherence patient prescription requests/needs.
  • Facilitates and/or coordinates the process whereby prescriptions are sent into the pharmacy pharmacy for patients, processed appropriately, adjudicated to third party insurance, error resolution completed, packaged and prepared for dispensing to the patient.
  • Follows established medication adherence workflows, including but not limited to: following up with patients requesting enrollment and patients currently enrolled to initiate or continue delivery of medication regimens.
  • Ensures assigned prescription processing tasks are accurate and reviewed by supervising personnel as required before dispensing to patients.
  • Motivated to meet set targets as established by leadership. Completes minimum daily goals for outreach (telephonic, email, mail) to patients and clinicians for Medication Adherence measures.
  • Provides feedback and/or solutions on how to improve the medication adherence patient/client experience.
  • Assists with training programs for clinical personnel involved in Part D HEDIS measures in the centers of ChenMed/JenCare/Dedicated.
  • Performs other duties as assigned and modified at manager's discretion.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
  • Foundational knowledge and understanding of standard medication adherence practices, protocols, techniques, functions and processes
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, telephone communications skills and pharmaceutical calculation skills
  • Excellent written, verbal, listening and interpersonal communication skills
  • Good organizing and prioritizing skills
  • Strong time-management skills and keen eye to detail
  • Must possess a customer service mindset with the ability to remain patient, calm and empathetic is challenging situations
  • Ability to actively listen and understand patient questions and provide accurate answers or solutions.
  • Ability to make sound decisions and conduct follow ups for problematic situations that may arise during the established process
  • Ability to practice discretion and care on a regular basis when working with sensitive/confidential data pertaining to the patient, department, or company
  • Ability to interact with all levels of internal and external parties, to convey information correctly and always represent ChenMed and its entities in the most favorable manner
  • Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced, ever-changing healthcare environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook, database, and presentation software
  • Ability and willingness to travel locally, regionally, divisionally or domestically up to 10% of the time
  • Spoken and written fluency in English

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE CRITERIA:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required OR additional experience above the minimum may be considered in lieu of the required education on a year-for-year basis
  • Must meet at least one of the following requirements:
  • Certification as a Pharmacy Technician or Medication Assistant with a minimum 6 months of related work experience OR
  • A minimum of 2 years of work experience in a medication dispensing/pharmacy setting or call center

PAY RANGE:
$14.3 - $20.42 Hourly
The posted pay range represents the base hourly rate or base annual full-time salary for this position. Final compensation will depend on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, education, geographic location, and other relevant factors. This position may also be eligible for a bonuses or commissions.
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
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We're ChenMed and we're transforming healthcare for seniors and changing America's healthcare for the better. Family-owned and physician-led, our unique approach allows us to improve the health and well-being of the populations we serve. We're growing rapidly as we seek to rescue more and more seniors from inadequate health care.
ChenMed is changing lives for the people we serve and the people we hire. With great compensation, comprehensive benefits, career development and advancement opportunities and so much more, our employees enjoy great work-life balance and opportunities to grow. Join our team who make a difference in people's lives every single day.
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We're expanding healthcare equity across America. We're already in 15 states with 100+ medical centers. As a rapidly growing, physician-led organization, we have one central focus: rescue any and every senior from a healthcare system that has failed them. Our family of brands include Chen Senior Medical Center, JenCare Senior Medical Center, and Dedicated Senior Medical Center. Recently named a 2021 Best Places To Work and one of the only healthcare companies recognized in Fortune's 2020 "Change The World" list, ChenMed prides itself on creating a culture that enables career growth and promotes inclusion for all.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Miami, FL, US

Year founded

1985

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