Pharmacy Technician Student Grand Rapids Hospitals

About the role

Program training starts on Monday 11/30/2026 and will end on Fri 02/05/2027. This is a 10‑Week paid training program that is Full‑Time. The Corewell Health Academy Of Pharmacy Technicians provides a structured Pharmacy Technician Training Program where students gain experience in all aspects of a pharmacy technician career through theory, simulation, and experiential rotations. The goal is to prepare students for successful completion of the certification program and eligibility for employment with Corewell Health pharmacies. The program consists of a 10‑week combination of theory and practice totaling 400 hours: 20 hours/week didactic and simulation training plus 20 hours/week hands‑on experiential rotations. Instruction is delivered by accredited educational content, pharmacists, and pharmacy technicians who specialize in each subject within clinical and operational areas, using computerized learning, lecture style, simulations, and real‑world experiential rotations.

Responsibilities

• Medication Order fulfillment (various packaging, dispensing machine, labeling, shipping, etc.)
• Works under direct supervision of a Registered Pharmacist in prepackaging medication for dispensing.
• Assists the Pharmacist in final checking of filled prescriptions, which may include staging the medication for Pharmacist final review and/or packaging of medication after Pharmacist final review.
• Coordinating and staging items for delivery for an accurate and timely delivery to the customer.
• Works with Technician Supervisor in maintaining a clean, safe work environment, checking equipment for calibration, safety and cleanliness.
• Maintains proper storage and security conditions for drugs.
• Mix pharmaceutical preparations, according to written prescriptions.
• Assists with special projects as needed.
• Complies with all laws, regulations and standards of ethical conduct.
• Performs all job duties with a friendly positive and team‑oriented approach.
• Maintains professional/technical competencies and proficiencies for job responsibilities.
• Complies with all company policies, procedures, rules and standards.

Qualifications

Required: High School Diploma or equivalent.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals. On‑demand pay program powered by Payactiv. Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more. Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance. Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match. Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status.

Schedule

Program training runs from Monday 11/30/2026 to Friday 02/05/2027 (10‑week, full‑time). Classroom portion schedule is 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.; Pharmacy rotations may include 1st or 2nd shift. Weekly scheduled hours: 40 hours, Monday to Friday.