Pharmacy Technician II

CommonSpirit Health; Silverdale (WA); On-site; USD 35,817 - 60,614; Full time

Job summary

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing medications, assist patients, and maintain efficient daily operations.

You will process prescriptions, enter patient data, count/pour/label medications, and manage inventory, while upholding safety and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires attention to detail, strong communication, and a proactive, patient-centered approach to care within a dynamic setting.

Qualifications

• 6 months compounding of IV medications.
• Pharmacy Technician: WA license upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Process prescriptions and enter patient information accurately.
• Count, pour, and label medications and manage inventory.
• Operate automated medication delivery systems.
• Participate in quality assurance programs and maintain documentation.
• Assist patients and communicate within scope.

Skills

Prescription processing

Patient communication

Medication labeling

Inventory management

Quality assurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

IV admixture equipment

Job description

Job Summary and Responsibilities

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will be a central figure in our pharmacy, providing essential support to pharmacists in dispensing medications, assisting patients, and ensuring smooth daily operations. You will play a vital role in upholding medication safety, patient satisfaction, and efficient workflow.

Every day, you will expertly process prescriptions, meticulously enter patient information, accurately count, pour, and label medications, and manage inventory, ensuring adherence to strict regulations and policies. You will also assist patients, answer questions within your scope, manage prescriber communication, and maintain a clean environment, providing compassionate and efficient service.

To be successful in this role, you will combine a strong understanding of pharmaceutical terminology, exceptional attention to detail, and excellent communication and customer service skills. You will demonstrate a proactive approach, a commitment to accuracy, and thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment dedicated to delivering safe, patient‑centered care.

• Prepares, distributes and delivers medications in accordance with CSH policies and procedures, The Joint Commission requirements, and Department of Health regulations.
• Performs clerical and administrative tasks in support of the day to day operations of the department.
• Maintains proper medication and supply stock levels.
• Operates and maintains automated medication delivery systems and devices.
• Participates in department quality assurance programs and maintains appropriate quality assurance documentation.
• Trained and certified in IV admixture preparation including all regulatory and compliance requirements with required training and documentation. This may include preparation and handling of hazardous / chemotherapy medication if applicable.

Job Requirements

• High School Graduate or High School GED.
• 6 months compounding of IV medication.
• Pharmacy Technician: WA, upon hire.

Pay Range

$26.14 - $43.90 /hour

You will work for Virginia Mason Franciscan Health.