Pharmacy Technician I: Precision Meds & Automation

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Washington state seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists by handling technical duties across inpatient and automated systems. You will contribute to efficient workflows, accurate dispensing, and safe medication handling to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes meticulous labeling, packaging, and distribution, with a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with nursing staff and the health system's pharmacy

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Active registration as a Pharmacy Technician in the state of employment.
• Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organizational abilities.
• Ability to accurately obtain, label, re-pack, and distribute medications.
• Familiarity with automated dispensing cabinets and pharmacy computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Service automated dispensing cabinets and manage inventory for safety.
• Pre-pack medications and deliver to nursing units with timely distribution.
• Prepare non-sterile medications and hazardous drugs per safety protocols.
• Perform pharmaceutical calculations and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Maintain accurate expiration dates and report medication errors as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Effective communication

Flexibility and teamwork

Pharmacy calculations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Registered Pharmacy Tech in the state

Tools

Pharmacy automation software

Medication dispensing systems

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Washington state seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists by handling technical duties across inpatient and automated systems. You will contribute to efficient workflows, accurate dispensing, and safe medication handling to ensure high-quality patient care.

The role emphasizes meticulous labeling, packaging, and distribution, with a focus on safety, regulatory compliance, and collaboration with nursing staff and the health system's pharmacy