Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Medication Safety

Intermountain Healthcare Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 29,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Health in Utah seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing, data collection, and patient information management. The role emphasizes accuracy, regulatory compliance, and teamwork in a dynamic pharmacy environment.

The technician will handle medication preparation, labeling, and inventory, while ensuring safety and quality aligned with state laws and Intermountain policies. Training periods and shift patterns vary.

Qualifications

• High School or equivalent required.
• Current pharmacy technician certification and/or license applicable to state of practice.
• Current knowledge of state and federal regulations and statutes regarding the practice of pharmacy.
• Any lapse or failure to meet these requirements may result in disciplinary action, up to termination, at the hiring manager's discretion.

Responsibilities

• Assists with all phases of pharmacy services under supervision of a pharmacist.
• Answers phones and provides excellent customer service.
• Assists the pharmacist in collecting clinical and other patient information and maintaining records.
• Prepares medication orders for dispensing and compounds medications as appropriate to practice site.
• Ensures medication supplies are accurate and secure, including controlled substances inventories.
• Communicates with caregivers and participates in quality and patient safety initiatives.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Pharmacy operations

Education

High School or equivalent

Pharmacy technician certification/license

Tools

Computer software (MS Office/Google)

Job description

Intermountain Health in Utah seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing, data collection, and patient information management. The role emphasizes accuracy, regulatory compliance, and teamwork in a dynamic pharmacy environment.

The technician will handle medication preparation, labeling, and inventory, while ensuring safety and quality aligned with state laws and Intermountain policies. Training periods and shift patterns vary.