# Pharmacy Technician Trainee

**Company**: Intermountain Health
**Location**: Murray, Utah
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $18.40
**Category**: Healthcare
**Industry**: Healthcare

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## Description

The Pharmacy Technician Trainee demonstrates consistent application of knowledge and skills in assisting the pharmacist in the execution of appropriate, safe, efficacious, efficient, and cost-effective pharmaceutical care.

The Pharmacy Technician Trainee position provides structured practical experience for individuals completing the required 180 to 220 hours of experiential training. Trainees will apply knowledge and skills gained through their educational program while working under the guidance of experienced pharmacy technicians. This role offers exposure to various hospital pharmacy functions across multiple department roles and shifts, including hours between 6:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m.

**Essential Functions**

- Participates in many procedural aspects of pharmacy practice under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist and is an integral part of the pharmacy team.

- Receives paid on-the-job training and is expected to practice in compliance with pharmacy technician trainee licensure.

- Enrolled in an approved program and completes coursework to become a licensed pharmacy technician.

- Upon completion of the program, the trainee is required to submit for licensure.

- Expected to complete coursework within one year of starting the program.

- Paid for practical experience.

- Didactic coursework is completed outside of working hours and is not compensated.

- May be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays.

- Prepares medication orders, receives prescriptions, completes required paperwork, assists with billing, stocks medication, and delivers medication to patients.

- Supports patients, pharmacists, pharmacy students, pharmacy technicians, and other healthcare professionals in relevant areas of responsibility.

- Communicates effectively with all caregivers and stakeholders regarding responsibilities and identified concerns.

**Skills**

- Competently and effectively learns technical responsibilities as assigned and seeks appropriate training and peer feedback on routine responsibilities.

- Understands and complies with state and federal laws, regulations, policies, and procedures, and guidelines related to their specific area of practice.

- Participates in and supports financial responsibilities of the department, facility, and Intermountain Healthcare.

- Provides delivery of medications, information, and services in a professional, timely manner.

- Seeks a team approach to developing and achieving best practices and processes.

- Consistently attains appropriate supervision and accuracy checks by the pharmacist(s).

**Qualifications**

- Candidate must be at least 17 years old.

- Candidate will enroll or be enrolled in a Pharmacy Technician training program per state guidelines.

- Specific state requirements:

+ Utah: Must apply for Pharmacy Technician Trainee License within four weeks of hire date and obtain within eight weeks of hire.   + Colorado: Must apply for provisional Pharmacy Technician Registration.   + Montana: Must apply for a provisional Pharmacy Technician Trainee License.   + Idaho: No training license required.   + Nevada: Must apply for Pharmacy Technician Trainee License.

- Demonstrated basic computer skills and attention to detail.

**Physical Requirements**

- Carrying, hearing/listening, lifting, manual dexterity, pulling/pushing, seeing.

The hourly range for this position is $18.40.

We care about your well-being – mind, body, and spirit – which is why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected, and engaged.

## Skills

### Required
- pharmacy practice
- patient support
- communication
- basic computer skills
- attention to detail

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