Pharmacy Technician Trainee

Gundersen Health System; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Gundersen Health System is seeking enthusiastic individuals for a Pharmacy Technician Trainee Program starting August 18th, 2025. This opportunity offers comprehensive training, competitive pay, and pathways to becoming a Certified Pharmacy Technician. Candidates will engage with a variety of patients and work in multiple pharmacy locations, contributing to essential healthcare delivery.

Qualifications

• Ability to work full-time (40 hours/week).
• Completion of Math and English competency.
• Desire to work with patients.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the 12-week training program.
• Provide superior customer service.
• Progress into the Certified Pharmacy Technician position.

Skills

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or equivalency

Job description

Love + medicine is who we are, it's what we do, it's why people want to work here. If you’re looking for a job to love, apply today.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Emplify Health by Gundersen is seeking customer service-driven individuals with a passion for healthcare to join our Pharmacy Technician Trainee Program, set to begin August 18th, 2025 !

Why become a Certified Pharmacy Technician?

Desire to contribute to healthcare delivery in a position other than direct patient care

Desire to work with patients and customers from a variety of backgrounds by providing superior customer service

Affordable and fast certification with hands-on training

Stable and growing job market

What to expect:

• Our 12-week training program in West Salem offers full pay ($15.90/hour) plus benefits! This in-house, accredited program provides the knowledge and hands-on skills needed to prepare for the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE).
• Your training will include hands-on learning at our Holmen, Onalaska, and La Crosse area pharmacies.
• Satisfactory completion of the trainee program, attaining certification, and successful WI registration as a Pharmacy Technician will allow movement up into a permanent Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) position with Gundersen with a wage of $18.31/hour!

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalency + completion of Math and English competency (at time of interview)
• Ability to work full-time (scheduled for 40 hours/week) with shifts including Day, PM and rotating weekend hours.
• Ability to work at the following locations (rotating): West Salem, La Crosse, Holmen, and Onalaska.

Application & Interview Process:
1. Applications are being accepted. Apply today! 2. Application review and interviews will begin right away. Should we select you for an interview, you will be asked to complete an on-demand video interview (powered by HireVue ) as a first step in the process. 3. Once the hiring team reviews the on-demand interview, they will select the top candidates to move forward for an interview with the Pharmacy team. Candidates will also be required to complete a basic math and English competency assessment. 4. Begin this exciting opportunity August 18th, 2025 !

Emplify Health is comprised of two of the Midwest’s most respected healthcare systems, Bellin Health and Gundersen Health System. Once neighbors, we are now partners, united in our mission to provide exceptional care to our communities. As a not-for-profit, patient-centered healthcare network, we have headquarters in Green Bay and La Crosse, Wisconsin. Our extensive network includes 11 hospitals and more than 100 clinics, serving 67 cities and rural communities across Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. With over 4,500 dedicated nurses and providers, we are committed to delivering primary, specialty and emergency care, along with innovative medical education programs. Join us in making a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and communities.

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact [e-mail] or call 608-775-0267.

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