Pharmacy Technician- Overnight

CoxHealth; Springfield (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

Retirement with Employer Match

Benefits (20+ hrs/week)

Job summary

CoxHealth is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician for the CoxHealth South location in Springfield, MO. The role works the Night Shift (8:00 pm–6:30 am) with a 40-hour workweek, under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED and Missouri licensure as a Pharmacy Technician; applicants must be at least 18 years old. Join a hospital system with multiple awards and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Applicant must be at least 18 years of age.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications under supervision.
• Maintain drug inventory and accurate patient records.
• Interact with patients to ensure quality service and clear communication.
• Present completed medications to the pharmacist for verification and support other duties as applicable.

Skills

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Customer interaction

Fast-paced environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Facility

CoxHealth South: 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, Missouri, United States of America, 65807

Department

1080 Inpatient Pharmacy South

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Hours

8:00 pm to 6:30 am

Work Shift

Night Shift (United States of America)

CoxHealth Is a Leading Healthcare System Serving 25 Counties Across Southwest Missouri And Northern Arkansas. The Organization Includes Six Hospitals, 5 ERs, And Over 80 Clinics. CoxHealth Has Earned The Following Honors For Workplace Excellence:

• Named one of Modern Healthcare’s Best Places to work five times.
• Named one of America’s Greatest Workplaces, Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare (2025, 2026), Greatest Workplaces for Women (2023, 2024), and Greatest Workplaces for Diversity (2024) by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group.
• Acknowledged by Forbes as one of the Best Employers for New Grads.
• Healthcare Innovation's Top Companies to Work for in Healthcare (2025).

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental, Retirement with Employer Match and more (20+ hrs/week)
• For a comprehensive list of benefits, please click here: Benefits | CoxHealth

Job Description

Pharmacy technicians assist pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory, and maintaining patient records. Pharmacy technicians work only under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can legally be performed only by a registered pharmacist. Pharmacy technicians present completed medications to the pharmacist for verification, routinely interact with patients to ensure quality service and other job duties where applicable.

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Required: Applicant must be at least 18 years of age

Experience

• As required by Pharmacy Technician Certification Board for Certification Exam

Skills

• Good verbal and communication skills
• Able to work independently and collaboratively in teams
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Direct customer and patient interactions
• Exhibit problem-solving and organizational skill

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Must be certified as a Pharmacy Technician through a nationally accredited Pharmacy organization.
• Required: Registered with the Missouri State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician or application in process upon hire and obtained within 90 days of hire

Pharmacy Technician

Education

• Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Required: Applicant must be at least 18 years of age

Experience

• No Experience Required

Licensure/Certification/Registration

• Required: Registered with the Missouri State Board of Pharmacy as a pharmacy technician OR application completed upon hire and obtained within 90 days of hire