Pharmacy Technician (Per-Diem)

Salem Health
life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), retirement plan, relocation assistance
United States, Oregon, Salem
May 03, 2025
Location Site: Salem Hospital Main Campus; 890 Oak St SE, Salem, Oregon 97301Department: SH PharmacyPosition Type: Unscheduled/Per-Diem; Non-ExemptStart time/Shift/Schedule: Variable Your role with us As a Pharmacy Technician at Salem Health, you will support our pharmacy team by accurately preparing and delivering medications, managing inventory, and assisting patients and healthcare professionals with their pharmaceutical needs. You will work closely with pharmacists to ensure seamless patient care, maintain precise records, and contribute to the efficient operation of our pharmacy services. This role requires attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and excellent communication abilities. What you'll do Fills and label bags according to physicians'/computer generated label. Initiates deliveries of all medications and IV's as needed. Accurately stock DEA Controlled Substances and non-controlled medications into Omnicell dispensing machines. Routinely assist the pharmacist in the admixture of IV piggybacks, large volume solutions and irrigations . Assist customers in person and/or by phone and refers inquiries to the pharmacist. Maintains pharmacy inventory by checking pharmaceutical stock. Organizes medications and coordinates with pharmacist(s) for patient consultation. Ensures medication availability by delivering medications to patients or departments. Maintains records by recording and filing physicians' orders and prescriptions. Background/experienceHigh School Diploma or GED Equivalent required.Prior Pharmacy experience with extensive customer interaction preferred.Current Oregon Board of Pharmacy Technician License required.National Pharmacy Technician Certification required through the NHA (National Healthcareer Association) or PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) within (1) year from date of hire.Must be able to accurately type 30 wpm.Must be capable of medium work, including some lifting, bending and stooping; must be able to walk extended distances, use the stairs and remain standing for prolonged time periods. Total rewards package Salem Health's comprehensive benefits package prioritizes your mental and physical health, financial stability, family obligations and professional growth. Relocation assistance available for qualified positions Full comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans Basic and voluntary life insurance Short and long-term disability Live Well Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) 401(K) retirement plan with employer contributions. Generous paid time off (PTO) accrual and holiday pay Onsite fitness center with 24/7 badge access Education assistance program Public service loan forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer https://studentaid.gov/ Food and drink discounts in the cafeteria Impressive discounts offered by Nike, Adidas, Carhartt and others Why Salem Health? Salem Health is a Top Workplace in Oregon, known for fostering a supportive culture where your contributions truly matter. As an award-winning, independent health care system, we serve our region through Salem Hospital, multiple community clinics and West Valley Hospital, ensuring broad access to high-quality care. We believe in empowering our teams. Through Lean principles, staff help drive innovation and solve real problems. We also invest in your growth with professional development, tuition assistance, and clear career pathways. At Salem Health, you'll find more than a job, you'll find purpose, connection and room to thrive. Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status or condition protected by law. Salem Health Hospitals and Clinics is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for applicants. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact my.recruiter@salemhealth.org