Pharmacy Technician 2 - Inpatient (100% Fte, Day Shifts)

Job Description

PHARMACY TECHNICIAN 2 - INPATIENT (100% FTE, DAY SHIFTS)

Req #: 245495 Department: UW MEDICAL CENTER - MONTLAKE - PHARMACY Job Location: UW Medical Center - Montlake Posting Date: 04/30/2025 Closing Info: Open Until Filled Salary: $5,256 - $7,750 per month Other Compensation: Union Position: Yes Limited Recruitment: Open to Department employees only
If you are a UW employee and would like to be considered for this position, please login to your UW employee profile to apply. Shift: First Shift Benefits: As an employee you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. This recruitment offers a $4,000 Recruitment Incentive to eligible new employees joining UW Medicine #UWMRecruitmentIncentive
The UW MEDICAL CENTER - MONTLAKE - PHARMACY DEPARTMENT is looking for an outstanding PHARMACY TECHNICIAN 2 to join our Inpatient Pharmacy team!
WORK SCHEDULE
· Full-Time / 40-hours per week
· Day shift
POSITION HIGHLIGHTS
· Perform specialized, technical pharmaceutical tasks such as maintaining a controlled substance area and/or automated medication distribution system, and area-specific specialized technical tasks such as hazardous drug preparation
· This position provides opportunities to work in a fast paced, challenging, rewarding and diverse environment
PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
· Perform the duties of a Pharmacy Technician 1
· Prepare medications from a physician order which may include compounded sterile products, hazardous medications and extemporaneously prepared doses
· Accurately perform pharmaceutical calculations
· Prepare sterile products and chemotherapy hazardous medications using appropriate aseptic technique according to USP 797 guidelines
· Troubleshoot technical questions related to specialized area. Serve as a resource to nursing, pharmacy and medical staff for policies and procedures
· Maintain all quality assurance documentation required for specialized duties
· Participate in monthly outdate and unit inspection program
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Six (6) months of experience as a Pharmacy Technician 1 or equivalent education/experience
LEGAL REQUIREMENT
State of Washington Pharmacy Technician certification
CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT
UW Medicine is committed to being a drug-free workplace. We require a pre-employment drug screen.
ABOUT UW MEDICAL CENTER-MONTLAKE
UW Medical Center is an acute care academic medical center located in Seattle with two campuses: Montlake and Northwest. As the No. 1 hospital in Seattle and Washington State since 2012 (U.S. News & World Report) and nationally ranked in seven specialties, UW Medical Center prides itself on compassionate patient care as well as its pioneering medical advances.
The UW Medical Center-Montlake campus is located on the edge of the beautiful UW campus which includes many amenities available to our staff as well as very convenient public transit options including the Sound Transit’s light rail station across the street.
Excellence. Exploration. Education. Become part of our team. Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.
ABOUT UW MEDICINE – WHERE YOUR IMPACT GOES FURTHER
UW Medicine is Washington’s only health system that includes a top-rated medical school and an internationally recognized research center. UW Medicine’s mission is to improve the health of the public by advancing medical knowledge, providing outstanding primary and specialty care to the people of the region, and preparing tomorrow’s physicians, scientists and other health professionals.
All across UW Medicine, our employees collaborate to perform the highest quality work with integrity and compassion and to create a respectful, welcoming environment where every patient, family, student and colleague is valued and honored. Nearly 29,000 healthcare professionals, researchers, and educators work in the UW Medicine family of organizations that includes: Harborview Medical Center, UW Medical Center - Montlake, UW Medical Center - Northwest, Valley Medical Center, UW Medicine Primary Care, UW Physicians, UW School of Medicine, and Airlift Northwest.
Join our mission to make life healthier for everyone in our community.

Committed to attracting and retaining a diverse staff, the University of Washington will honor your experiences, perspectives and unique identity. Together, our community strives to create and maintain working and learning environments that are inclusive, equitable and welcoming.

The University of Washington is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Disability Services Office at 206-543-6450 or [email protected] .

Applicants considered for this position will be required to disclose if they are the subject of any substantiated findings or current investigations related to sexual misconduct at their current employment and past employment. Disclosure is required under Washington state law .

Open to Department employees only If you are a UW employee and would like to be considered for this position, please login to your UW employee profile to apply.