Pharmacy Technician Apprentice

St. Luke's Health System•Boise, ID

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About The Position

St. Luke’s Health System is hiring motivated individuals for its paid Pharmacy Technician Apprenticeship Program in the Treasure Valley. Apprentices learn in a hands-on, supportive environment through classroom, laboratory, and clinical training. The full-time program lasts 10 weeks, with classes starting every four weeks. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Upon successful completion, apprentices are guaranteed promotion to a Pharmacy Technician role within St. Luke’s Pharmacy Services. St. Luke’s covers the cost of the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) exam, providing an opportunity to become PTCB certified. The application process is open from October 29, 2026, through November 8, 2026, for the January 2027 and February 2027 classes. Applicants must attend one of two presentations on Wednesday, November 11, at 8:00 a.m. or 5:00 p.m. to be considered for an interview. The position is based in Boise, Idaho, in the Pharmacy Resource Team System Office. St. Luke’s describes its workplace as collaborative and supportive, with a focus on diversity, employee well-being, patient care, and career growth. The position is benefits-eligible and offers competitive pay. The organization also describes financial and physical wellness options, on-site massages, on-site counseling through its Employee Assistance Program, access to a wellness tool, and training and career development offerings.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be at least 18 years old.
Attend one of the required program presentations to be considered for an interview.

Responsibilities

Participate in classroom, laboratory, and experiential training.
Assist with compounding and preparing medication orders under the guidance of pharmacists and experienced technicians.
Manage automated dispensing devices and medical dispensing technology.
Order and receive medications as part of pharmacy operations.
Use pharmacy technology to support safe and efficient processes.
Maintain standards for cleaning, logging, recalls, and monitoring medications.

Benefits

Paid apprenticeship and competitive pay.
Benefits-eligible position.
St. Luke’s covers the cost of the PTCB certification exam.
Retirement plans.
Medical, dental, and vision offerings.
On-site massages.
On-site counseling through the Employee Assistance Program.
Access to a wellness tool.
Training and career development offerings.
Guaranteed promotion to a Pharmacy Technician role upon successful program completion.