Senior Pharmacy Technician

Providence; Kennewick (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Kadlec Regional Medical Center seeks a Senior Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician to support ambulatory clinical pharmacy practice, with direct patient interactions and collaboration with caregivers and leadership toward clinical and operational goals.

Required: WA Pharmacy Technician license, NCPT certification within 2 years, and 4 years of technician experience; strong customer service in a high-volume setting is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Licensed Pharmacy Technician in Washington state.
• NCPT certification within 2 years of hire.
• 4 years of Pharmacy Technician experience.

Responsibilities

• Support ambulatory clinical pharmacy practice and direct patient interactions.
• Collaborate with caregivers and department leadership to meet clinical and operational goals.
• Assist with medication workflows and patient interviewing in a high-volume setting.

Education

Washington Pharmacy Technician License

National Certified Pharmacy Technician

Tools

EMR systems

Pharmacy information systems

Job description

The Senior Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician provides expertise in supporting Ambulatory Clinical Pharmacy practice. In addition to the regular Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician duties and direct patient interactions, this role is key to supporting both caregivers and the department leadership meeting clinical and operational goals.

Providence caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Kadlec Regional Medical Center and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Required Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED
• Upon hire: Washington Pharmacy Technician License
• Within 2 years of hire: National Certified Pharmacy Technician certification
• 4 years of Pharmacy Technician experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Coursework/Training: Pharmacy technician program (may be required in some states for pharmacy technicians)
• 1 year of customer service experience
• 1 year or more of work experience in an ambulatory pharmacy setting with high stress or high-volume service
• 1 year or more of experience with prior authorizations, financial assistance, and patient interviewing
• 1 year or more of experience with EMR and pharmacy information systems, patient monitoring devices, and vital signs collection

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefitsare uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our missionof providing safe, compassionate care.