Pharmacy Technician, Retail

Mercy; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization that values compassionate care and exceptional service. Mercy is seeking Pharmacy Technicians for both Tech I and Tech II roles, and offers competitive benefits including health insurance, PTO, and tuition reimbursement. Ideal candidates will demonstrate proficiency in pharmacy automation and be registered in good standing with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy.

Benefits

Health, vision and dental coverage

PTO

Tuition reimbursement

Employer-matched retirement funds

Qualifications

• 1-year relevant pharmacy experience preferred for Tech I, required for Tech II.
• Actively registered with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required for Tech II.

Responsibilities

• Assist in dispensing medications and managing pharmacy operations.
• Operate pharmacy automation technology and perform initial troubleshooting.
• Complete pharmacy department orientation successfully.

Skills

Knowledge of pharmacy equipment

Proficiency in pharmacy automation technology

Troubleshooting skills for pharmacy technology

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or equivalence exam

Tools

Robotic dispensing equipment

Automated dispensing cabinets

Job description

We’re a Little Different

Our mission is clear. We bring to life a healing ministry through our compassionate care and exceptional service.

At Mercy, we believe in careers that match the unique gifts of unique individuals – careers that not only make the most of your skills and talents, but also your heart. Join us and discover why Modern Healthcare Magazine named us in its “Top 100 Places to Work.”

Location

Mercy Hospital South

10010 Kennerly Rd

Saint Louis,Missouri63128

Retail Pharmacy

Hours/Schedule

Full-time, 40-hrs per week

Qualifications:

Tech I:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalence exam.
• Licensure: Actively registered, in good standing, with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or willing to submit application for registration by first day of work. This includes submitting fingerprints for FBI background check.
• Experience: 1-year relevant pharmacy experience preferred but not required.
• Other: Successfully complete pharmacy department orientation.
• Skills and Abilities:
  • Demonstrates advanced knowledge and use of all equipment; robotic dispensing equipment and automated dispensing cabinets as appropriate.
  • Demonstrates proficiency with the operation of pharmacy automation technology systems and workflow management.
  • Ability to perform initial trouble shooting for automated pharmacy technology and associated software.
  • Ability to work under time constraints.

Tech II:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalence exam.
• Licensure: Actively registered, in good standing, with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or willing to submit application for registration by first day of work. This includes submitting fingerprints for FBI background check.
• Experience: 1-year relevant pharmacy experience required; 2 years preferred.
• Certifications: Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
• Skills and Abilities:
  • Demonstrates advanced knowledge and use of all equipment; robotic dispensing equipment and automated dispensing cabinets as appropriate.
  • Demonstrates proficiency with the operation of pharmacy automation technology systems and workflow management.
  • Ability to perform initial trouble shooting for automated pharmacy technology and associated software.
  • Ability to work under time constraints.

We Offer Great Benefits:

Day-one comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage, PTO, tuition reimbursement and employer-matched retirement funds are just a few of the great benefits offered to eligible co-workers, including those working 32 hours or more per pay period!

We’re bringing to life a healing ministry through compassionate care.

At Mercy, our supportive community will be behind you every step of your day, especially the tough ones. You will have opportunities to pioneer new models of care and transform the health care experience through advanced technology and innovative procedures. We’re expanding to help our communities grow. Join us and be a part of it all.

What Makes You a Good Match for Mercy?

Compassion and professionalism go hand-in-hand with us. Having a positive outlook and a strong sense of advocacy is in perfect step with our mission and vision. We’re also collaborative and unafraid to do a little extra to deliver excellent care – that’s just part of our commitment. If that sounds like a good fit for you, we encourage you to apply.

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