Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient

MaineHealth Accountable Care Organization; Portland (ME); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $3,000

Job summary

MaineHealth operates Maine Medical Center in Portland, ME, seeking Pharmacy Technician - Acute Care Inpatient to support pharmacists in medication preparation, storage, distribution, disposition, and related clerical duties.

The role offers full- or part-time schedules with day shifts. Licensure as a Pharmacy Technician in Maine or eligibility is required; CPhT/PTCB certs are preferred. A sign-on bonus of up to $3,000 is available for eligible hires.

Qualifications

• Current or eligible for applicable state license as a Pharmacy Technician.
• CPhT or PTCB certificate preferred.
• Experience as a pharmacy technician or other healthcare related position preferred.

Responsibilities

• Under supervision of the Pharmacist, prepare, store, distribute and dispose of medications and perform related clerical tasks.
• Support inpatient pharmacy operations and ensure accurate medication handling and documentation.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician Experience

Education

CPhT certificate

PTCB certification

Job description

Location: Portland, ME
Facility: Maine Medical Center
Schedule: Full Time
Shift: Day
Job Category: Professional - Clinical
Req #: 92315
Date Posted: Sep 8, 2026

Maine Medical Center
Professional - Clinical
Req #: 92315

For a limited time, Maine Medical Center is offering up to $3,000 Sign on bonus for all eligible Pharmacy Technicians!

o Eligible candidates are hired (offer accepted) into a Full or Part time Pharmacy Technician position. Bonus amount prorated for Part time hires, per diem hires are ineligible.

o Current MaineHealth member employees are ineligible; former MaineHealth Members are ineligible until greater than 6 months separation from employment.

Summary:

Working in a supportive role under the direct supervision of the Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician - Acute Care Inpatient role performs a variety of duties relating to medication preparation, storage, distribution, disposition, and related clerical tasks.

Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

2. License/Certifications: Current or eligible for applicable state(s) license as a Pharmacy Technician. CPhT or PTCB certificate preferred.

3. Experience: Experience as a pharmacy technician or other healthcare related position preferred.

Additional Information
With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care.

MaineHealth policy requires all care team members to be vaccinated, including for influenza, subject to eligibility for medical or religious exemptions which can only be granted in compliance with applicable law.

Notice Regarding Maine Employer Surveillance Statute: Pursuant to Maine's Employer Surveillance Statute, prospective care team members are notified that MaineHealth may monitor, collect, record, review, or retain information related to the use of its systems, networks, applications, files, data, communications platforms (including notified recordings), smart badges, building access, company vehicle GPS data, business calls, and workplace security cameras.

Information collected may be used for legitimate business purposes, including security, safety, compliance, investigations, training, quality assurance, and operational management.