Pharmacy Tech Trainee - Auburn Medical Center

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Multi Care is offering an opportunity to be trained as a Pharmacy Technician. Under the direct supervision of the Pharmacist, the Pharmacy Technician is responsible for the day-to-day operations, from handling medications to maintaining patient records.

Multi Care's Pharmacy Technician Training Program will provide the student with experience in retail pharmacy, hospital pharmacy, as well as specialty areas within pharmacy.

The program is broken up into two parts: didactic and experiential. The didactic portion is the educational part of the program that will be taught through computer modules. The experiential portion is the hands‑on training the student will receive at various sites within Multi Care. The program is designed to prepare the student for state and national certification.

This is an on-the-job training position working with pharmacy technicians under direct supervision of a pharmacist. This position will be conducted concurrently with a didactic pharmacy technician program and supervised experiential work. Upon completion of the didactic and experiential components, the candidate will be qualified to take the national pharmacy technician certification exam. Work situations require organization and attention to detail.

External contact/interactions with Multi Care patients are frequent.

This is full time or part time and benefit eligible after the appropriate waiting period, paid positions, at the time of your training hire date. The full or part time is dependent on the available positions at a site. You are paid during the experimental portion of this program.

• No experience needed.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Washington State Board of Pharmacy "Pharmacy Assistant" License with technician-in-training endorsement (to be acquired prior to start date):
  Employee/Trainee will pay for this fee (The timing of this is, if offered a position at Multi Care)

• The Pharmacy Tech Program is paid by Multi Care.
• Program length: 4-6 months:
  Vacations are not permitted during this time. Attendance is mandatory for successful completion of the program.
• This program is through ASHP https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). (A web-based, online program which is approximately 160hrs that is self paced, to be completed outside of work.)
• Overall, the training can be up to 1000 hours depending on the progression of the training.
• This is full time or part time and benefit eligible, paid positions, at the time of your training hire date. The full or part time is dependent on the available positions at a site. You are paid during the experimental portion of this program.
• Please note:
  
  the trainee will not be paid for their didactic work, but in this position, is required to complete the program. The Didactic duration is hours as required by the State of Washington.
• Internet and computer access is required to complete the didactic portion of the training.
• Days/hours of all the training:
  To be determined as this can vary per site depending on when trainers are available.
• Shifts:
  
  Variable (Days, Eves, weekends), 8hr shifts
• Pay: 20.00
• The candidate will sign a two year work agreement, if hired, to stay with Multi Care at least two years, once certified as a Pharmach Tech, due to the investment.
• If offered a position, the Trainee would need to send a copy of the Multi Care offer letter, along with the endorsement (provided by the Program team) and Pharmacy Assistant application, to Dept of Health.
  • Pharmacy Professions Licensing Information | Washington State Department of Health
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