Mary Bridge Hospital Pharmacy Technician

About Mary Bridge Children’s

For more than 70 years, MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital & Health Network has cared for children and families across the South Sound. Anchored by an 82-bed pediatric hospital in Tacoma, Mary Bridge offers a Level IV Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, a 24-hour pediatric-only Emergency Department and a state-designated Level II Pediatric Trauma Center. As a comprehensive pediatric health network, Mary Bridge delivers expert, family-centered care across inpatient, outpatient and specialty services, supported by multidisciplinary teams dedicated to the unique needs of every child and family we serve.

Why Mary Bridge Children's?

• Built for children and families – Delivering care designed specifically for kids and the families who support them, with a strong focus on family-centered care.
• Award-winning care – Named a Top Children’s Hospital by The Leapfrog Group, earning this national recognition six times in the past eight years, with physicians consistently recognized on Top Doctors lists by Seattle Magazine, Seattle Met and the Tacoma News Tribune.
• Growing for the future – A new pediatric hospital and medical office building designed to support the future of children’s care.
• Well-being and support – Generous time off, wellness resources and programs designed to help you maintain balance in your work and life.
• Living our values – Respect, integrity, kindness and collaboration guide how we care for patients, communities and each other.
• Pacific Northwest lifestyle – Work and live where natural beauty, adventure and strong community connections are part of everyday life.

Position Summary

The Pharmacy Technician is an exciting staff-level opportunity at MultiCare, assisting in manipulative and non-discretionary functions of the practice of pharmacy. In this role, you will apply your organizational skills and attention to detail for successful daily work operations.

Responsibilities

• Assist in ordering of supplies from wholesaler and direct accounts, and verifies items received against invoices
• Store items received and assist in maintaining stock levels, to include dating and initialing invoices and/or packing slips upon receipt
• Enter customer’s medication and billing information into computer system
• Answer and screen telephone calls and forwards as needed
• Perform extemporaneous compounding under pharmacist supervision

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification issued by the Washington State Department of Health
• Successful completion of National Pharmacy Technician Certification Program (preferred)
• If required to drive a MHS vehicle, a driver’s license is required

Pay

The pay scale is $27.64 – $45.69 USD. Pay is influenced by factors specific to applicants, including but not limited to: skill set, level of experience, and certification(s) and/or education. If this position is associated with a union contract, pay will be reflective of the appropriate step on the pay scale to which the applicant’s years of experience align.

Schedule

FTE: 1.0, Shift: Day, Schedule: Variable Rotating Weekends, Holidays, and Occasional Night Shift Vacation Coverage.

Benefits

We provide a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, medical, dental and retirement benefits and paid time off.