Senior Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem Day

Providence; Seaside (OR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Seaside Hospital in Seaside, OR is seeking a Per Diem/Day Shift Senior Pharmacy Technician to support the filling and dispensing of unit dose and stock medications across nursing units. The role requires experience with automated dispensing systems (ADS) and EHRs, and advanced knowledge in specialty areas of the pharmacy.

Responsibilities include triaging orders, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining ADS integrity while providing high-quality patient care in a fast-paced acute care

Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED or equivalent
• Oregon Certified Oregon Pharmacy Technician at hire or Oregon Pharmacy Technician License
• PTCB certification required or equivalent experience
• Experience with Automated Dispensing Machines (ADMs) and electronic health records (EHR) preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist in filling and dispensing unit dose and stock medications.
• Fill/dispense oral and IV medications and triage patient orders.
• Maintain accuracy and integrity of the automated dispensing system (ADS)

Skills

ADM experience

EHR experience

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED

Oregon Certified Oregon Pharmacy Technician

Oregon Pharmacy Technician License

PTCB certification

Tools

Automated Dispensing Machines (ADMs)

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Job description

Description

Senior Pharmacy Technician at Providence Seaside Hospital in Seaside, OR.

Per Diem/Day Shift

The Acute Care Pharmacy Tech III performs duties relating to the filling and dispensing of unit dose and stock medications from the pharmacy to the nursing units and other ancillary departments in a prompt accurate manner. Fill/dispense oral and IV medications, triaging patient orders and maintaining the integrity of the automated dispensing system (ADS). Has advanced knowledge and skills in two or more specialty areas in the pharmacy.

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

Required Qualifications

• H.S. Diploma or GED
• Upon hire: Oregon Certified Oregon Pharmacy Technician. Or
• Upon hire: Oregon Pharmacy Technician License.
• 2 years Minimum of 2 years (> 4160 clock hours) of pharmacy practice in an integrated health system and PTCB certification - OR - 3 years (> 6240 hours) hospital pharmacy if technician does not have PTCB certification
• Previous experience with Automated Dispensing Machines (ADMs) and electronic health records (EHR)

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework/Training: Graduate of a Pharmacy Technician program
• Advanced PTCB certificate (e.g., compounded sterile products, advanced certified pharmacy technician, medication history certificate, controlled substances)
• Specialty certification (e.g. ACPE approved sterile compounding certification) where applicable by role and state

Why Join Providence?

Our best-in-class benefits are 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 Mission of caring for everyone, especially the most vulnerable in our communities.

Accepting a new position at another facility that is part of the Providence family of organizations may change your current benefits. Changes in benefits, including paid time-off, happen for various reasons. These reasons can include changes of Legal Employer, FTE, Union, location, time-off plan policies, availability of health and welfare benefit plan offerings, and other various reasons.

About Providence

At Providence, our strength lies in Our Promise of “Know me, care for me, ease my way.” Working at our family of organizations means that regardless of your role, we’ll walk alongside you in your career, supporting you so you can support others. We provide best-in-class benefits and we foster an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued, and everyone is essential, heard and respected. Together, our 120,000 caregivers (all employees) serve in over 50 hospitals, over 1,000 clinics and a full range of health and social services across Alaska, California, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas and Washington. As a comprehensive health care organization, we are serving more people, advancing best practices and continuing our more than 100-year tradition of serving the poor and vulnerable.

Posted are the minimum and the maximum wage rates on the wage range for this position. The successful candidate's placement on the wage range for this position will be determined based upon relevant job experience and other applicable factors. These amounts are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.

Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well‑being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.

Applicants in the Unincorporated County of Los Angeles: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Unincorporated Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

About The Team

Providence has been serving the Pacific Northwest since 1856 when Mother Joseph of the Sacred Heart and four other Sisters of Providence arrived in Vancouver, Washington Territory. As the largest healthcare system and largest private employer in Oregon, Providence is located in areas ranging from the Columbia Gorge to the wine country to sunny southern Oregon to charming coastal communities to the urban setting of Portland.

Our award‑winning and comprehensive medical centers are known for outstanding programs in cancer, cardiology, neurosciences, orthopedics, women's services, emergency and trauma care, pediatrics and neonatal intensive care. Our not-for-profit network also provides a full spectrum of care with leading-edge diagnostics and treatment, outpatient health centers, physician groups and clinics, numerous outreach programs, and hospice and home care.

Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.

Work Schedule: Per-Diem

Job Shift: Day

Career Track: Clinical Support

Department: 5000 PSH PHARMACY

Address: OR Seaside 725 S Wahanna Rd

Work Location: Providence Seaside Hospital-Seaside

Workplace Type: On-site

Pay Range: $24.97 - $38.21

The amounts listed are the base pay range; additional compensation may be available for this role, such as shift differentials, standby/on-call, overtime, premiums, extra shift incentives, or bonus opportunities.