Pharmacy Technician I

Onvida Health; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Onvida Health in Yuma, AZ is hiring a Pharmacy Technician I to support licensed pharmacists with drug distribution, unit-dose labeling, sterile prep, inventory management and customer communication in patient care areas.

The role requires a HS Diploma/GED, Arizona Tech license, PTCB certification, and 0–3 years of technician experience. It’s a regular full-time, on-site position with competitive pay and a focus on compassionate patient service.

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED.
• Arizona Pharmacy Technician license in good standing.
• Active National Pharmacy Certification by PTCB or other nationally recognized certification organization.
• 0 - 3 years of Pharmacy Technician Trainee or Certified Pharmacy Technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Delivers medication to patient care and procedural areas.
• Prepares & labels unit dose medications.
• Restocks automated dispensing cabinets.
• Performs basic inventory maintenance.
• Provides customer service: answering phone calls, responding to missing medication requests.
• Servicing departmental or outside customer medication requests.
• Prepares parenteral compounded sterile preparations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Job description

Work Status Details: REGULAR FULL TIME | 80.00 Hours Every Two Weeks
Shift: Days
Pay Rate Type: Hourly
Location: Yuma Medical Center

Listed is the base hiring salary range offered for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors, including but not limited to skills and experience. The salary range listed is just one component of the total rewards/compensation package offered to candidates.
Min = $20.95
Mid = $26.19
Max = $31.43

Summary

The Pharmacy Technician I, under the supervision and direction of a licensed pharmacist, performs drug distribution activities including: delivery of medications to patient care and procedural areas, preparing & labeling unit dose medications, preparing parenteral compounded sterile preparations, restocking automated dispensing cabinets, and assisting with basic medication inventory maintenance. They provide professional and courteous service by answering and triaging phone calls and responding to medication requests from nursing and outside customers.

Responsibilities

Delivers medication to patient care and procedural areas.Prepares & labels unit dose medications.

Restocks automated dispensing cabinets.Performs basic inventory maintenance.

Provides customer service: answering phone calls, responding to missing medication requests.

Servicing departmental or outside customer medication requests.Prepares parenteral compounded sterile preparations.

Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED

• HS Diploma/GED
• Arizona Pharmacy Technician license in good standing
• Active National Pharmacy Certification by PTCB or other nationally recognized certification organization
• 0 - 3 years of Pharmacy Technician Trainee or Certified Pharmacy Technician experience

PREFERRED

• 1+ years of experience as a pharmacy technician in an acute care environment

Join us at Yuma Regional Medical Center dba Onvida Health

A career at Onvida Health is more than just a job. It’s a place to have a long and rewarding career, making a difference in the lives of those in our shared community. When you join our team, you become an integral part of a thriving community committed to improving the health and well-being of everyone in southwestern Arizona.

At Onvida Health, we believe in progress with purpose. Our commitment to innovation is matched by our dedication to kindness and integrity. We take our values seriously because we know they lead to better outcomes for our patients and a better experience for all of us. We’re looking for people who approach each day with a sense of possibility, a drive to make things better, and a commitment to kindness. If that sounds like you, you’re our kind of people.

If you’re looking for a career where innovation meets compassion, where you can grow and contribute to building a healthier tomorrow, Onvida Health is the place for you.

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Physical Requirements and working conditions for this position will be provided to you up on interview.