Pharmacy Technician Outpatient

MultiCare Health System; Cedar View (WA); On-site; USD 38,077,000 - 62,943,000; Full time

Job summary

MultiCare Health System in Washington is seeking an Outpatient Pharmacy Technician to support daily pharmacy operations and assist in stocking, data entry, and pharmaceutical preparation under pharmacist supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, WA Pharmacy Technician Certification, and experience in a retail pharmacy setting. A National Certification is preferred and a driver's license may be required for vehicle duties.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification issued by the Washington State Department of Health.
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification Program (preferred).
• Retail pharmacy experience (retail only).
• Driver's license may be required to drive a MHS vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ordering of supplies from wholesaler and direct accounts, and verifies items received against invoices.
• Store items received and assist in maintaining stock levels, to include dating and initialing invoices and/or packing slips upon receipt.
• Enter customer's medication and billing information into computer system.
• Answer and screen telephone calls and forwards as needed.
• Perform extemporaneous compounding under pharmacist supervision.

Skills

Retail pharmacy experience

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician Certification WA

National Pharmacy Technician Certification Program

Job description

Join a team that shares your calling

At MultiCare, you're more than just a job title - you're part of a team built on trust that cares for each other, our patients and our communities. Belonging here means living our mission and values every day. If your purpose and passions align with ours, you'll find a place to grow, do meaningful work and build a career you love in a community that feels like home.

FTE: 1.0_, Shift: Day_, Schedule: _8-5

Position Summary

The Outpatient Pharmacy Technician is an exciting staff-level opportunity at MultiCare, assisting in manipulative and non-discretionary functions of the practice of pharmacy. In this role, you will apply your organizational skills and attention to detail for successful daily work operations.

Responsibilities

• You will assist in ordering of supplies from wholesaler and direct accounts, and verifies items received against invoices
• You will store items received and assist in maintaining stock levels, to include dating and initialing invoices and/or packing slips upon receipt
• You will enter customer's medication and billing information into computer system
• You will answer and screen telephone calls and forwards as needed
• You will perform extemporaneous compounding under pharmacist supervision

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification issued by the Washington State Department of Health
• Successful completion of National Pharmacy Technician Certification Program (preferred)
• Retail pharmacy experience (retail only)
• If required to drive a MHS vehicle, a driver's license is required.

Why MultiCare?

Rooted in the local community

Partnering with patients, families and neighbors across the Pacific Northwest for more than 140 years.

Growth and education

Competitive tuition assistance, award‑winning residencies, fellowships and career development to invest in you.

Well-being and support

Generous PTO, Code Lavender and Employee Assistance Programs to help you maintain balance and feel cared in your work and life.

Living our values

Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.

Belonging for all

Resource Groups and outreach programs help ensure every team member feels safe, seen, heard and valued.

Pacific Northwest lifestyle

Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Pay and Benefit Expectations

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off. As required by various pay transparency laws, we share a competitive range of compensation for candidates hired into each position. The pay scale is $27.64 - $45.69 USD. However, pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant's years of experience align.

Associated benefit information can be viewed here.