Medication Care Coordinator
Provide exceptional support in a pharmacy environment through this all-inclusive program.
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This program is NOT available to residents of the following states: LA, MD, MI, ND, NV, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, UT, VA, WV, WI.
This program is not approved for Long-Term licensing of Pharmacy Technicians in the state of WA.
Please refer to our Pharmacy Technician Professional program, as it is ASHP/ACPE accredited and meets these state requirements.
Please review our State Restriction page to view what restrictions there may be in your state/region of residence or employment and ensure you are eligible for enrollment. These restrictions may not apply to students taking programs through an employer, academic or government-sponsored model – including MyCAA and Army, Air Force or Coast Guard Credentialing Assistance. To determine eligibility, please confirm with your sponsor or review our military spouse MyCAA-approved or Military Credentialing Assistance-approved programs.
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What Does a Medication Care Coordinator Do?
A Medication Care Coordinator works with all points of contact in a pharmacy to improve overall patient experience and medication-related outcomes. This includes clinical providers, pharmacists, clinicians, insurance companies, and consumers. Some days you may work in more of a pharmacy technician role. On other days you may need to connect with individual patients to ensure they are following their drug plan accordingly.
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- Understand basic human anatomy and utilize medical terminology in a healthcare facility
- Comply with HIPAA/HITECH, OSHA, CMS and other healthcare regulations and laws
- Obtain patient information, verify insurance, file medical records and perform other office procedures
- Understand the different roles of the pharmacy technician within various pharmacy organizations
- Verify medication orders, calculate and measure dosage, and prepare and package medications
Enrollment Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Web browser with internet connection
- Course registration & payment
MEDCERTS-COVERED MATERIALS*
- Expert-led video based training
- eBook: Kinn’s Medical Administrative Assistant
- eBook: The Pharmacy Technician
- Competency assessments
- National Certification exam fee
STUDENT SERVICES
- Dedicated Student Success Advisors
- Tailored support based on performance & behavior
- Exam preparation process
- 1 yr. post-program access to Career Center & Career Coaches
*The cost of all materials needed for this program are covered by MedCerts. They are not included in the tuition costs and the student is not liable for any costs or fees related to the above materials.
Medication Care Coordinator
Job Opportunities
$24,000 – $55,000
Estimated Salary
Entry Level
$24,000 – $51,000
Estimated Salary
$36000 – $80000
Estimated Salary
Disclaimers
- This program is NOT available to residents of the following states: Arkansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, North Dakota, Nevada, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Utah, Virginia, Wisconsin, West Virginia
- This program is not approved for Long-Term licensing of Pharmacy Technicians in the state of WA.
- Please refer to our Pharmacy Technician Professional program, as it is ASHP/ACPE accredited and meets these state requirements.
- While MedCerts training and related target certifications may be accepted and/or approved by your state of residency, employers reserve the right to dictate prerequisite education, experience, or certification/licensure requirements for their positions. We strongly advise students to research target job posts from area employers and relevant state requirements, barriers, or restrictions prior to enrollment to ensure eligibility upon graduation.
Mental Health Support Professional Online Certification Training—Frequently Asked Questions
A Medication Care Coordinator works in a pharmacy and collaborates with clinical providers, pharmacists, insurance companies and the patient. They may perform tasks similar to a pharmacy technician, such as processing prescriptions and managing medication therapy, while also engaging directly with patients to ensure they follow their medication plans correctly.
The career outlook for a Medication Care Coordinator is very positive, with available jobs expected to grow by 28% over the next ten years.
Salaries can range from $28,000 to $68,000 annually, depending on experience, location and the specific office or clinic.
In the MedCerts online Medication Care Coordinator certification course you will learn a comprehensive range of skills, including:
Medical office procedures and administration
Microsoft Office Word and Excel (Levels 1 and 2)
Customer service, software and clerical skills
Pharmacy Technician principles and practices
Human anatomy and medical terminology
Prescription processing and pharmacy nomenclature
Biopharmaceutics and drug activity
Dosage calculations and common mathematical formulas
Preparation for ExCPT and CMAA certification exams
The enrollment requirements include high school diploma or GED, a web browser with internet connection and course registration & payment.
Tuition is competitively priced at $4,000. The cost includes all of your materials and registration fees for your examinations.
Yes, payment plans are available as low as $346 per month. Additionally, students may qualify for government funding and scholarships.
MedCerts provides financial aid options through government grant-funded programs like:
The total program duration is 24 weeks.
The course is developed with collaboration from industry-recognized subject matter experts and includes interactive simulations, interviews with real-world experts, game-based learning and more, catering to every type of learner.
Yes, the program includes a strategic exam preparation process and dedicated Student Success Advisors to provide tailored support based on performance.
The course includes expert-led video-based training, two eBooks (“Kinn’s Medical Administrative Assistant” and “The Pharmacy Technician”), competency assessments and the national certification exam fee. All materials needed for the program are covered by MedCerts.
The MedCerts Medication Care Coordinator program prepares students for industry certifications that are recognized in most states. However, this program is NOT available to residents of the following states: LA, MD, MI, ND, NV, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, SD, UT, VA, WV, WI.
This program is not approved for the Long-Term licensing of Pharmacy Technicians in the state of WA.
MedCerts’ programs, including the Medication Care Coordinator certification program, are designed to meet industry standards and are aligned with the requirements of certification bodies.
*All available job and salary information is pulled from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, when possible, or compiled from national reported averages and is updated annually to reflect industry changes.