Pharmacy Technician: Patient-Centric Medication Support

CommonSpirit Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing medications, assist patients, and ensure daily operations run smoothly.

You will process prescriptions, enter patient data, count, pour and label medications, manage inventory, and help with medication safety and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• AZ Pharmacy Technician certification preferred or required.
• Certifications: ECPT, PTCB, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties of a pharmacy technician per policies for medication preparation and distribution.
• Restock dispensing cabinets and fill first doses as needed.
• Process medications at patient discharge and transfer.
• Assist in narcotics distribution and discrepancy resolution.
• Support patient-specific medication delivery and prescriber communication.
• Record waste and restock returns.
• Answer calls, check order status, and triage inquiries.
• Review anesthesia records and reconcile pharmacy charges with anesthesia.

Education

High School Graduate

High School GED

Certified Pharmacy Technician AZ

Certified Pharmacy Tech ECPT

Certified Pharmacy Tech PTCB

Job description

Saint Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in dispensing medications, assist patients, and ensure daily operations run smoothly.

You will process prescriptions, enter patient data, count, pour and label medications, manage inventory, and help with medication safety and regulatory compliance in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment.