Pharmacy Technician Externship Coordinator (Remote)
Posted 2025-05-31About Stepful
Stepful partners with healthcare institutions to build talent pipelines and career pathways. We are reimagining allied healthcare training with a digital-first environment for student cohorts that prepare job-ready graduates five times faster at a fraction of the cost. Stepful graduates, primarily from underrepresented communities, go on to work at leading healthcare institutions and report an average 25% income increase after just four months of training.
We are successful only if our students are successful. We are successful if they keep studying, graduate, and ultimately find a job. Everything you will be building at Stepful will directly influence our outcomes and impact the lives of thousands of students.
The Role:
As a Pharmacy Technician Externship Coordinator, your primary responsibility is to coordinate the placement of students with externship sites. You'll oversee the process from the moment a student begins their externship journey through the end of their externship, ensuring all required documentation, scheduling, and communication is completed successfully.
- What you’ll do:
- Manage externship placements by confirming site assignments, preparing placement paperwork, scheduling interviews (if required), and setting student start dates.
- Ensure student compliance with onboarding requirements, including background checks, drug screens, Board of Pharmacy licenses, vaccinations, and externship paperwork.
- Act as the primary point of contact for students and externship sites, providing updates and addressing concerns.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with externship sites by understanding their capacity, preferences, and onboarding processes.
- Maintain accurate records in internal dashboards, tracking student progress and site availability.
- This Job Is for You If You:
- Are a Certified Pharmacy Technician
- Have 3+ years of hands-on pharmacy tech experience and a solid understanding of state Board of Pharmacy guidelines and the National Certification exam (NHA or PTCB)
- Have 1+ years of experience coordinating externships or managing student placements within a higher education institution.
- Have Front, Adobe Acrobat Pro and/or Google Suite experience
- Self motivated/driven able to quickly learn and jump into the role
- Strong communication skills and high attention to detail
- What You’ll Need:
- A reliable computer that can handle multi-tasking among many online tools and video-conferencing software.
- High-speed internet.
- A quiet, professional workspace.
Stepful is an equal opportunity employer, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive workplace for all.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
- Schedule:
- Day shift
- Application Question(s):
- Have you worked as a Career Coach or Externship Coordinator at an Education Institution for at least two years?
- Education:
- Associate (Required)
- Experience:
- Coordinating Externships or Career Coachig: 2 years (Required)
- License/Certification:
- Pharmacy Technician Certification (Required)
Work Location: Remote
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