There are various Specialty pharmacies in the following settings:

PBM Specialty Pharmacies: CVS, Optum RX, Alliance Rx, Accredo, etc.

Community Based: Walgreens

Health Systems Based: Within hospitals (340 B entities)

Wholesaler based: McKesson, Cardinal, etc.

Free-standing/Independent: Avella, Biologics, etc.

Several opportunities await you in the following designations:

1. Sr Specialty Pharmacy Technician
2. Third Party Specialist
3. Pharmacy benefits coordinator
4. Pharmacy technician- Clinical support
5. Clinical Pharmacy technician
6. Prior authorization Specialist
7. Specialty Billing technician
8. Specialty Technician Supervisor
9. Specialty Pharmacy technician team leader
10. Patient care coordinator
11. Pharmacy Technician-regulatory and Compliance
12. Pharmacy Technician- Inventory Specialist

As you can see below, the data from www.salary.com clearly indicates that Specialty Pharmacy pays a lot more than any other setting just because of the enormous potential of growth of Specialty pharmacy (link to What is Specialty Pharmacy? Page) in the next decade. Here is the graph representing the difference in pays between Certified Infusion pharmacy technician, Certified compounding Pharmacy Technician, Hospital technician, Sr Cert Pharmacy Technician (Sr CPhT), Specialty pharmacy Tech and a Specialty Pharmacy Technician Team Leader:

Median annual Salary v/s Various Pharmacy Technician positions

Median Salary of a Specialty Pharmacy technician

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