Providence St. Patrick Hospital

Associate Pharmacy Technician

Providence St. Patrick Hospital

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual looking to start your career in the healthcare field? Providence St. Patrick Hospital is seeking an Associate Pharmacy Technician to join our team and make a difference in the lives of our patients. As an Associate Pharmacy Technician, you will work under the guidance of our experienced pharmacists to ensure safe and efficient medication management. We are looking for candidates who possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. If you are passionate about providing high-quality care and have the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Assist pharmacists in dispensing and preparing medications for patients.
  2. Maintain accurate and complete records of medications and patient information.
  3. Communicate with patients and healthcare providers to ensure proper medication dosages and instructions.
  4. Monitor inventory levels and assist with medication orders.
  5. Help maintain a safe and clean work environment in accordance with pharmacy regulations.
  6. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures in handling and storing medications.
  7. Continuously learn and stay updated on new medications, treatments, and regulations.
  8. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient care.
  9. Provide excellent customer service and address any patient concerns or questions.
  10. Maintain confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
  11. Assist with billing and insurance processes.
  12. Attend training and educational programs to improve skills and knowledge.
  13. Follow all hospital policies and procedures.
  14. Adhere to ethical and professional standards.
  15. Perform other duties as assigned by pharmacists or hospital management.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Ged Is Typically Required For An Associate Pharmacy Technician Role At Providence St. Patrick Hospital.

  • Completion Of A Pharmacy Technician Program: Candidates Should Have Completed A Recognized Pharmacy Technician Training Program And Have A Valid Certification Or License.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Pharmaceuticals: This Includes Understanding Of Common Medications, Drug Interactions, And Dosage Calculations.

  • Excellent Communication Skills: Associate Pharmacy Technicians Must Have Strong Written And Verbal Communication Skills To Effectively Interact With Patients, Healthcare Professionals, And Other Team Members.

  • Attention To Detail: A High Level Of Accuracy And Attention To Detail Is Crucial In This Role, As Even A Small Mistake In Medication Can Have Serious Consequences.

Required Skills
  • Data Entry

  • Inventory Management

  • customer service

  • Medical Terminology

  • Medication Dispensing

  • Pharmacy Operations

  • Prescription Processing

  • Drug Dosage Calculations

  • Labeling And Packaging

  • Knowledge Of Drug Names

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Pharmacy Technician in Seattle, WA, USA is $40,000 - $45,000 per year. This may vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and location.

Additional Information
Providence St. Patrick Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 8th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About Providence St. Patrick Hospital

Providence Health & Services in Montana is a not-for-profit network of hospitals, physicians, clinics, care centers, hospice and home health programs, and diverse community services across western Montana. With more than 40 clinics, two hospitals and over 2,000 caregivers statewide, their health and services organizations work together to provide quality care to those in need.

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