Pharmacy Technician

Trinity Health Corp.; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Health Pharmacy in Grand Rapids, MI seeks a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory and patient records while delivering courteous, timely service to patients and staff.

Under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, you will be part of a full-time, day shift role, supporting compliance with licensing requirements and contributing to quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High school education or equivalent.
• Preferred: Completion of formal pharmacy technician training program.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications.
• Maintain drug inventory.
• Maintain patient records and provide courteous service to patients, visitors and staff.

Skills

Communication skills

Math skills

Team player

Education

High school diploma

Pharmacy technician training

Tools

Desktop computer fluency

Pharmacy software (unspecified)

Job description

Description

Trinity Health Pharmacy has a staff of more than 100 technicians and pharmacists waiting to help you with any medication or health-related question. We also have a wide variety of over-the-counter products, gifts, personal care items and medical supplies.

Our pharmacy accepts most major prescription plans, and we offer an automated phone service to make refilling your prescription easy and fast. We’re here to help you with any health-related questions about prescriptions and over-the-counter medications.

• Knowledgeable, helpful staff
• Certified immunization providers
• Computerized prescription records and drug interaction checks
• Automated phone prescription refill service
• Accept most major prescription plans

Employment Type

Full time

Shift

Day Shift

Summary

Under the direction of a Registered Pharmacist, assists Pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. Provides courteous, cooperative, and timely service to patients, visitors and staff.

Education

Minimum: High school education or equivalent.

Preferred: Completion of formal pharmacy technician training program.

Credentials / Licensure

Minimum: Fully licensed as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Michigan.

Currently employed Pharmacy Technicians at Trinity Health may also satisfy this requirement with a Limited Pharmacy Technician Licensure.

Preferred: Nationally Certified as a Pharmacy Technician

Related Experience

Minimum: One year of pharmacy work experience.

Other Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

Minimum: Good written and verbal communication skills. Good math skills (multiplication, division, addition, subtraction) in calculations involving fractions, decimals, percentages and volumes. Good communication skills.

Computer Competency

Familiarity with standard desktop and windows based computer system, including email, e-learning, intranet and computer navigation. Ability to use other software required to perform essential functions.

Physical/Mental

Minimum: Repetitive use of hands and fingers. May require lifting and carrying light loads (up to 40 lbs.), including boxes and equipment, and stooping or kneeling (e.g., to pick up items from the floor, to remove and replace items on lower shelves, and to file documents in lower file drawers). Sitting, walking, or standing for long periods of time (4-8 hours) is often necessary. Must be able to physically operate the equipment for the job.

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.