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This role plays a vital part in supporting the practice of pharmacy by assisting pharmacists and ensuring safe, efficient, and high‑quality patient care. The Pharmacy Technician performs delegated tasks—including drug distribution, compounding, record keeping, and clerical functions—under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist. This position helps maintain smooth pharmacy operations and supports exceptional service for patients and healthcare teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the overall practice of pharmacy under the supervision of a registered pharmacist
- Perform delegated tasks to assist in daily pharmacy operations
- Carry out drug distribution activities accurately and efficiently
- Prepare and compound medications following established procedures and safety guidelines
- Maintain detailed and compliant record‑keeping documentation
- Complete various clerical tasks to support workflow and pharmacy organization
Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued – they’re invaluable. Join our team at Swedish First Hill and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Required Qualifications:Â
- Completion of an approved pharmacy technician training program
- Upon hire: Washington Pharmacy Technician License
Preferred Qualifications:Â
- 2 years of Specialty Pharmacy experience
Why Join Providence Swedish? Â
Our best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security. We take care of you, so you can focus on delivering our mission of improving the health and wellbeing of each patient we serve.
Providence Swedish is the largest not-for-profit health care system in the greater Puget Sound area. It is comprised of eight hospital campuses (Ballard, Edmonds, Everett, Centralia, Cherry Hill (Seattle), First Hill (Seattle), Issaquah and Olympia); emergency rooms and specialty centers in Redmond (East King County) and the Mill Creek area in Everett; and Providence Swedish Medical Group, a network of 190+ primary care and specialty care locations throughout the Puget Sound. Whether through physician clinics, education, research and innovation or other outreach, we’re dedicated to improving the wellbeing of rural and urban communities by expanding access to quality health care for all.
Providence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to the principle that every workforce member has the right to work in surroundings that are free from all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, gender, disability, veteran, military status, religion, age, creed, national origin, sexual identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. We believe diversity makes us stronger, so we are dedicated to shaping an inclusive workforce, learning from each other, and creating equal opportunities for advancement.
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