Pharmacy Technician

Lifepoint Health • Sierra Vista, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Canyon Vista Medical Center is part of Lifepoint Health , a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Pharmacy Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier ® . Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.
Canyon Vista Medical Center is located in the beautiful high desert of southeastern Arizona, committed to serve residents in Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise County – a population of more than 131,000 people, and our surrounding communities. We’re comfortably nestled in the San Pedro River Valley, 75 miles southeast of Tucson. Canyon Vista Medical Center was founded in 1963 as Western Baptist Osteopathic Hospital on what was then the eastern edge of Sierra Vista. Growth and advancing technology dictated building our new 177,000 square foot hospital at 5700 E Hwy 90 completed in 2015.
The Pharmacy Technician supports the acute care hospital pharmacy by performing a variety of distributive and technical duties under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. This role assists with medication preparation and dispensing, refills and maintains automated dispensing systems, and ensures accurate daily medication cart fills. The technician manages pharmacy inventory, including ordering, restocking, returns, and handling shortages, and repackages bulk medications as needed. Responsibilities also include compounding sterile and hazardous products in accordance with established procedures and regulatory standards. The Pharmacy Technician helps maintain a safe and organized work environment, participates in performance improvement activities, and supports the pharmacy team in delivering timely, high‑quality patient care.
We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:
Canyon Vista Medical Center is a 100 bed hospital that has been offering exceptional care to the Sierra Vista, Ft. Huachuca, Cochise community since 1963. Licensed by Medicare, the State of Arizona, and accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Canyon Vista Medical Center sets the standard for excellence in health care in southeastern Arizona.
Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for the Advanced Primary Stroke Center Certification. Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) is proud to announce that its Advanced Wound Care Center has been recognized with five national awards from Healogics®, the nation’s largest provider of advanced wound care services. Benchmarked against 650 clinics nationwide, the center received the Center of Distinction, Robert A. Warriner III, M.D. Clinical Excellence Award, President’s Circle Award, and the 2024 Center of the Year Award—Healogics’ highest honor.
Canyon Vista Medical Center (CVMC) received an “A” Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group. This national distinction celebrates CVMC’s achievements in protecting hospital patients from preventable harm and errors.
Canyon Vista Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Canyon Vista Medical Center is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) registration as a Certified Pharmacy Technician required
• Registered with the State Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician

Nice To Haves

• One year experience in hospital pharmacy preferred

Responsibilities

• Assists with medication preparation and dispensing
• Refills and maintains automated dispensing systems
• Ensures accurate daily medication cart fills
• Manages pharmacy inventory, including ordering, restocking, returns, and handling shortages
• Repackages bulk medications as needed
• Compounds sterile and hazardous products in accordance with established procedures and regulatory standards
• Helps maintain a safe and organized work environment
• Participates in performance improvement activities
• Supports the pharmacy team in delivering timely, high‑quality patient care.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Benefits : Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO : Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth : Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being : Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development : Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees