Pharmacy Technician (Retail)

Virginia Mason Franciscan Health has a rich history of providing exceptional healthcare, dating back to 1891. Building upon a legacy of compassionate care and innovation, our organization has evolved over the years through strategic partnerships and integrations to expand our reach and services across the Puget Sound area.

Today, as Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, we remain deeply committed to healing the whole person – body, mind, and spirit – in the communities we serve. This commitment is strengthened by the diverse expertise and shared values brought together through our growth.

Our dedicated providers offer a full spectrum of health care services, from routine wellness to complex disease management, all grounded in rigorous research and education. Our comprehensive network of 10 hospitals and nearly 300 care sites strategically located across the greater Puget Sound region reflects our ongoing commitment to accessibility and comprehensive care.

We are proud of our pioneering medical advances and numerous awards and accreditations that reflect our dedication to excellence. When you join Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, you become part of a team that delivers top-quality, professional healthcare in modern, well-equipped facilities, and contributes to a legacy of service built on collaboration and shared purpose.

Job Summary:

As a Pharmacy Tech, you'll work under the supervision of a Pharmacist and you'll perform a variety of duties to support the daily workflow of the pharmacy.  Your responsibilities will include:

• Distributing medications in compliance with state and federal laws and internal policies and procedures
• Preparing and dispensing prescribed medications for patients
• Compounding of medications
• Assisting in managing inventory
• Charging and crediting functions for medications associated with drug distribution processes
• Maintaining a clean and safe environment by using aseptic technique, careful handling of controlled substances, completing continuing education assignments
• Participating in department quality assurance programs
  Administrative and clerical duties

Education/Work Experience Requirements:
Graduation from an accredited Pharmacy Technician training program
One year of hospital work experience or hospital rotation within an accredited training program is preferred

Licensure/Certification:
License as a Pharmacy Technician by the Washington State Board of Pharmacy.
Washington State Driver’s license required only for those staff with an “off site refill” assignment
Current Healthcare Provider BLS Certification