Senior Pharmacy Technician

Providence•Spokane, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

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 Sacred Heart Medical Center & Children's 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 know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or GED upon hire
Washington Pharmacy Technician License
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.

Nice To Haves

Graduation from a Pharmacy Tech program approved by the WA State Board of Pharmacy.
Specialty certification (e.g. ACPE approved sterile compounding certification) where applicable by role and state
Advanced PTCB certificate (e.g., compounded sterile products, advanced certified pharmacy technician, medication history certificate, controlled substances)
Experience with Automated Dispensing Machines (ADMs) and electronic health records (EHR).

Responsibilities

Filling and dispensing unit dose and stock medications from the pharmacy to nursing units and other ancillary departments.
Filling and dispensing oral and IV medications.
Triaging patient orders.
Maintaining the integrity of the automated dispensing system (ADS).
Utilizing advanced knowledge and skills in two or more specialty areas in the pharmacy.