Pharmacy Assistant

multicare; Puyallup (WA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Code Lavender

Employee Assistance Programs

Job summary

MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital in Puyallup, WA seeks a Pharmacy Assistant to support the pharmacist, counting, pouring and labeling prescriptions, managing inventory and handling sales transactions. This role is full-time, day shift, business hours.

Requirements include a Washington State Pharmacy Assistant license and a high school diploma or equivalent; one year of retail pharmacy experience is preferred. Join a community-focused hospital team committed to patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Washington State Pharmacy Assistant license.
• Minimum one year of retail pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Count, pour and label prescriptions as designated by the pharmacist on duty.
• Run inventory and order supplies.
• Participate in departmental meetings, projects and other needs.
• Handle sales transactions for prescriptions and other merchandise.

Skills

Retail pharmacy experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join a team that shares your calling

Position Summary

At MultiCare, you're more than just a job title - you're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Business Hours

Responsibilities

• You will count, pour and label prescriptions as designated by the pharmacist on duty
• You will run inventory and order supplies
• You will participate in departmental meetings, projects and other needs
• You will handle sales transactions for prescriptions and other merchandise

Requirements

• High school graduate or equivalent required
• Pharmacy Assistant license from the Washington State Board of Pharmacy
• Minimum one (1) year of previous work experience in a retail pharmacy preferred

About Good Samaritan Hospital

MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital is a 388-bed acute-care hub serving Puyallup and East Pierce County. As the area's only hospital, it features a Family Birth Center, Level III Trauma and Neonatal ICUs, Level I Trauma Rehabilitation Center, Children's Therapy Unit and a 24-hour Emergency Department. Innovative facilities like the LEED Gold-certified Dally Tower and Pulse Heart Institute make Good Samaritan a dynamic workplace for clinicians eager to advance their careers in a state-of-the-art environment.

About the Puyallup Community

Nestled at the foot of Mount Rainier along the Puyallup River, Puyallup offers a welcoming small-town feel just 10 miles from Tacoma and 35 miles from Seattle. Residents enjoy unique dining, an antique-filled downtown, excellent schools and abundant parks and recreation - all while being close to big-city opportunities.

Why MultiCare?

Rooted in the local community

Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.

Growth and education

Competitive tuition assistance, award-winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.

Well-being and support

Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.

Living our values

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.

Belonging for all

Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.

Pacific Northwest lifestyle

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $18.51 - $25.47 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here .