Pharmacy Technician I - Precision, Safety and Patient Care

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

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists by handling technical tasks in the pharmacy across inpatient and technical functions. The role emphasizes accurate medication handling, routine duties with automation, and a commitment to patient safety within our health system.

Responsibilities include pre-packing, dispensing, and delivering medications to nursing units, as well as preparing non-sterile medications, including hazardous drugs, under strict

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Registered Pharmacy Technician in the state of employment.
• Strong communication, initiative, and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated dispensing cabinets and manage inventory.
• Pre-pack medications and deliver to nursing units; ensure safe distribution.
• Prepare non-sterile medications, including hazardous drugs, following safety guidelines.
• Perform pharmaceutical calculations and ensure regulatory compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Pharmacy automation systems

Medication software

Electronic health record (EHR)

Job description

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists by handling technical tasks in the pharmacy across inpatient and technical functions. The role emphasizes accurate medication handling, routine duties with automation, and a commitment to patient safety within our health system.

Responsibilities include pre-packing, dispensing, and delivering medications to nursing units, as well as preparing non-sterile medications, including hazardous drugs, under strict