Senior Pharmacy Technician - Per Diem Day

Providence Health & Services; Seaside (OR); On-site; USD 34,440 - 52,348; Part time

Job summary

Providence Seaside Hospital in Seaside, OR is seeking a Senior Pharmacy Technician for per diem day shifts. The role involves filling and dispensing unit dose and stock medications from the pharmacy to nursing units and other departments, including IV and oral meds, while ensuring accuracy and ADS integrity.

You will triage orders, support two or more specialty areas, and bring advanced knowledge in pharmacy practice. Providence offers strong benefits and a culture of compassionate care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Oregon Certified Pharmacy Technician at hire or Oregon Pharmacy Technician License.
• 2 years of hospital pharmacy experience in an integrated health system with PTCB certification, or 3 years if no PTCB certification.
• Experience with Automated Dispensing Machines (ADMs) and Electronic Health Records (EHR).

Responsibilities

• Fill and dispense unit dose and stock medications to nursing units and other departments.
• Fill/dispense oral and IV medications and triage patient orders.
• Maintain the automated dispensing system (ADS) integrity.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge in two or more specialty areas in the pharmacy.

Education

Oregon Certified Pharmacy Technician

Oregon Pharmacy Technician License

Tools

ADMs

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.

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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Pay Range: $24.97 - $38.21