Pharmacy Technician

Providence Health & Services; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 30,913 - 47,293; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer matching

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Portland, Oregon is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician. The role involves filling physician orders and requires an Oregon Pharmacy Technician License. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of pharmacy practice and customer service experience. This position offers a salary range of $22.44 - $34.33 per hour along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Oregon Pharmacy Technician License required at hire.
• 1 year of pharmacy practice experience required.
• 1 year of customer service experience required.

Responsibilities

• Fills physician orders for patient medications under supervision.
• Communicates with and serves the needs of Pharmacy clientele.
• Maintains advanced knowledge and skills in specialty areas.

Skills

Customer service

Pharmacy knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Pharmacy Technician program

Job description

Overview

Description

Pharmacy Technician at Providence Home Services Oregon in Portland, Oregon

Full Time / Day Shift

Performs all typical duties of a retail, mail order, and specialty pharmacy staff technician as defined by the Oregon Board of Pharmacy and local pharmacy procedures. Fills physician orders for patient medications under a Registered Pharmacist's supervision. Communicates with and serves the needs of the Pharmacy clientele. Maintains advanced knowledge and skills in one or more specialty areas in the pharmacy (advanced skills may include immunization administration, MTM).

Providence caregivers are valued as part of our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because empowering our people helps us inspire and retain the best team.

Responsibilities

Note: responsibilities are described in the job description.

Fills physician orders for patient medications under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist. Communicates with and serves the needs of the Pharmacy clientele. Maintains advanced knowledge and skills in one or more specialty areas in the pharmacy (e.g., immunization administration, MTM).

Required qualifications

• Oregon Pharmacy Technician License at the time of hire, or
• Oregon Certified Pharmacy Technician at the time of hire, or
• Compliance with Providence Health and Services-OR HR policy #302 Background Checks; criminal background check required based on duties.
• 1 year of pharmacy practice experience (2080 hours)
• 1 year of customer service experience
• For internal promotion candidates: competent in all responsibilities of an Associate Pharmacy Technician; external candidates must have equivalent experience

Preferred qualifications

• Coursework/training and graduation from a Pharmacy Technician program
• National Certification and/or CPhT

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally, and achieving financial security. We focus on delivering our Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

About Providence

Providence is a large, integrated health system serving the Pacific Northwest. We value diversity and strive for an inclusive workplace where every caregiver is essential, heard, and respected. We serve across multiple states with over 120,000 caregivers in hospitals, clinics, and related services.

The base pay range is listed; additional compensation may include shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package, including retirement (401(k) with employer matching), medical/dental/vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off, and voluntary benefits. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in certain jurisdictions may be subject to local fair chance laws and ordinances related to employment.

About the Team

Providence has served the Pacific Northwest since 1856 and is the largest healthcare system and private employer in Oregon. We operate in diverse communities and provide a full spectrum of care including hospitals, clinics, outpatient centers, and home care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our workforce.

The base pay range is $22.44 - $34.33 hourly; may include additional compensation opportunities.

Requisition ID: 388127