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MultiCare Health System; Washington, Tacoma (District of Columbia, WA); On-site; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Health System is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist with pharmacy operations. This role involves ordering supplies, maintaining stock levels, and entering medication information. Candidates should have a high school diploma and current pharmacy technician certification. Join a mission-driven organization dedicated to community health and well-being.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification issued by Washington State.
• Preferred completion of National Pharmacy Technician Certification Program.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ordering and verifying supplies.
• Enter customer medication and billing information.
• Perform extemporaneous compounding under pharmacist supervision.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or GED

Current Pharmacy Technician Certification

Successful completion of National Pharmacy Technician Certification Program

Job description

At MultiCare, we strive to offer a true sense of belonging for all our employees. Across our health care network, you will find a dynamic range of meaningful careers, opportunities for growth, safe workplaces, and flexible schedules. We are connected by our mission - partnering and healing for a healthy future - and dedicated to the health and well-being of the communities we serve.

Position Details

FTE: 0.01, Shift: Variable, Schedule: Variable

Position Summary

The Pharmacy Technician is an exciting staff-level opportunity at MultiCare, assisting in manipulative and non-discretionary functions of the practice of pharmacy. In this role, you will apply your organizational skills and attention to detail for successful daily work operations.

Responsibilities

1. Assist in ordering supplies from wholesalers and direct accounts, and verify items received against invoices.
2. Store received items and assist in maintaining stock levels, including dating and initialing invoices and packing slips upon receipt.
3. Enter customer medication and billing information into the computer system.
4. Answer and screen telephone calls and forward as needed.
5. Perform extemporaneous compounding under pharmacist supervision.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification issued by the Washington State Department of Health.
• Successful completion of National Pharmacy Technician Certification Program (preferred).

Our Values

As a MultiCare employee, you'll reflect our core values of Respect, Integrity, Stewardship, Excellence, Collaboration, Kindness, and Joy. These values guide our organization and influence how we provide patient care and collaborate as a team.

Why MultiCare?

• Belonging: We create a true sense of belonging for all employees.
• Mission-driven: Dedicated to partnering for healing and a healthy future.
• Market leadership: Washington state's largest community-based, locally governed health system.
• Employee-centric: Named Forbes "America's Best Employers by State" multiple years.
• Technology: Recognized as "Most Wired" healthcare system for 15 years.
• Leading research: MultiCare Institute for Research & Innovation with 40 years of groundbreaking research.
• Lifestyle: Live and work in the scenic Pacific Northwest.

Pay and Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental, retirement benefits, and paid time off. The pay scale ranges from $26.58 to $43.93 USD, influenced by experience, certifications, and education. Pay may also reflect union contract stipulations if applicable.