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Mercy Pharmacy Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

Pharmacy Tech Outpatient Retail

Durango, CO · On-site

$20.13 - $34.03/hr

Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Outpatient Retail Pharmacy Tech Lead, you will work under ...

Pharmacy Technician Certified

Durango, CO · On-site

$20.13 - $34.03/hr

Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our ... Registered Pharmacy Tech in the state in which the employee works, PHARMTECH:CO * National PTCB ...

Pharmacy Technician I Certified

Durango, CO · On-site

$19.62 - $33.04/hr

Mercy has also received 10 consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our ... Registered Pharmacy Tech in the state in which the employee works, PHARMTECH:CO * Active CPTEXCPT ...

Pharmacy Technician I Certified

Durango, CO · On-site +1

$19.62 - $33.04/hr

Where You'll Work Mercy Regional Medical Center is an 82-bed, acute care hospital located in the ... Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Certified Pharmacy Tech I, you will assist the Pharmacist ...

Pharmacy Tech Outpatient Retail

Durango, CO · On-site

$16.25 - $19.75/hr

Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town ... As our Outpatient Retail Pharmacy Tech Lead, you will work under the supervision of a Pharmacy ...

Clinical Pharmacist

Durango, CO · On-site

$58.83 - $94.20/hr

Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... You will also provide oversight and supervision to pharmacy technicians and supporting staff ...

Clinical Pharmacist

Durango, CO · On-site

$58.83 - $94.20/hr

You will also provide oversight and supervision to pharmacy technicians and supporting staff ... ACLS Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ...

You will also provide oversight and supervision to pharmacy technicians and supporting staff ... ACLS Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ...

Pharmacist

Durango, CO · On-site

$57.12 - $91.46/hr

Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ... To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical pharmacy expertise, meticulous ...

Pharmacist

Durango, CO

$57.12 - $91.46/hr

To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical pharmacy expertise, meticulous ... Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our ...

Pharmacist

Durango, CO

$57.12 - $91.46/hr

To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical pharmacy expertise, meticulous ... Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our ...

Clinical Pharmacist

Durango, CO · On-site

$110K - $131K/yr

Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town ... You will also provide oversight and supervision to pharmacy technicians and supporting staff ...

Clinical Pharmacist

Durango, CO · On-site

$58.83 - $94.20/hr

You will also provide oversight and supervision to pharmacy technicians and supporting staff ... ACLS Where You'll Work Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic ...

Pharmacist

Durango, CO · On-site

$57.12 - $91.46/hr

To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical pharmacy expertise, meticulous ... Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our ...

Pharmacist

Durango, CO

$54.25 - $65.25/hr

Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town ... To be successful in this role, you will possess strong clinical pharmacy expertise, meticulous ...

RN - PCU

Durango, CO · On-site

$1.9K - $2.5K/wk

As one of the nation's largest and fastest‑growing healthcare staffing firms in the nation, we staff thousands of nursing, allied health, locum tenens, pharmacy, therapy, direct‑hire, and ...

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How much do mercy pharmacy jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for mercy pharmacy in Colorado is $20.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.69 and $21.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is Mercy Pharmacy?

A Mercy Pharmacy is a pharmacy operated by Mercy, a healthcare system that provides prescription services, medication counseling, and support to patients. These pharmacies are typically located within Mercy hospitals or clinics and are staffed by licensed pharmacists and pharmacy technicians. They offer a wide range of medications, including specialty drugs, and can help patients manage their prescriptions, insurance, and medication therapy. Mercy Pharmacies also provide immunizations, medication synchronization, and refills to ensure patients receive comprehensive pharmaceutical care.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pharmacist at Mercy Pharmacy?

To thrive as a Pharmacist at Mercy Pharmacy, you need a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree, state licensure, and a comprehensive understanding of pharmacology and medication therapy management. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, electronic health records (EHRs), and medication dispensing technologies is typically required. Strong attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to provide compassionate patient counseling set outstanding pharmacists apart. These competencies are essential to ensure medication safety, regulatory compliance, and high-quality patient care in a clinical pharmacy setting.

What are some common challenges faced by pharmacists at Mercy Pharmacy, and how can new hires effectively navigate them?

Pharmacists at Mercy Pharmacy often encounter challenges such as managing high prescription volumes, ensuring medication safety, and providing excellent patient counseling in a fast-paced environment. New hires can navigate these challenges by becoming familiar with pharmacy management systems, actively communicating with both healthcare providers and patients, and participating in ongoing training programs offered by Mercy. Collaborating closely with pharmacy technicians and other team members also helps distribute workload efficiently and maintain a supportive work environment. Staying organized and keeping up-to-date with the latest pharmaceutical guidelines are key to success in this role.

What is the difference between Mercy Pharmacy vs Pharmacist?

AspectMercy PharmacyPharmacist
CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent, pharmacy technician certificationDoctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) degree, state licensure
Work EnvironmentRetail pharmacy, hospitals, clinicsRetail, hospitals, healthcare facilities
Job RoleAssists pharmacists, manages medication inventory, provides customer serviceDispenses medications, advises patients, reviews prescriptions

Mercy Pharmacy staff typically includes pharmacy technicians with certification, focusing on supporting pharmacists in various healthcare settings. Pharmacists hold advanced degrees and licensure, with responsibilities including dispensing medications and patient counseling. While both roles operate within the pharmacy industry, pharmacists have a higher level of education and authority in medication management.

What cities in Colorado are hiring for Mercy Pharmacy jobs?

Cities in Colorado with the most Mercy Pharmacy job openings:

Infographic showing various Mercy Pharmacy job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,138 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Pharmacy Tech Outpatient Retail

Mercy Hospital

Durango, CO

$20.13 - $34.03/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 25 days ago


Job description


Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Outpatient Retail Pharmacy Tech Lead, you will work under the supervision of a Pharmacy Manager or other pharmacist, assisting Pharmacy Technicians with daily workload demands and department goals. You will play a crucial role in ensuring efficient outpatient pharmacy operations.
Every day, you will assist the Pharmacist in prioritizing medication orders and determining routine daily department needs. You will perform advanced medication order functions including interpretation, preparation, drug distribution, and quality assurance. As the Lead Technician, you will be responsible for all pharmacy technician activities and work schedules, providing direction and guidance to technicians on drug distribution and operational matters. You will actively review technician performance, provide educational opportunities, and ensure annual performance assessments and skill competency training are completed.
To be successful in this role, you must be accomplished in performing all technician tasks and functions, and capable of teaching new policies. Your leadership, organizational skills, ability to prioritize, and dedication to technician development will be essential in maintaining high-quality outpatient retail pharmacy services.

  • Receives prescriptions from patient and clarifies any needed/required information.
  • Ensures that all regulatory requirements of each prescription are met before processing the order.
  • Prioritizes prescriptions to be filled in the order of importance and urgency.
  • Accurately interprets and enters information from patient prescriptions into the pharmacy computer system.
  • Accurately selects the correct drug and dispenses the correct quantity when preparing medication.
  • Promptly answers the phone and greets customers in a friendly and courteous manner.
Job Requirements

Required

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D.
  • National PTCB within six (6) months of hire
  • Active Pharmacy Technician License (Kansas), Certification (Colorado) or Provisional Certification (Colorado); Provision Certifications must obtain State Certification within 12 months

Preferred

  • Prior retail or hospital outpatient pharmacy technician experience
Where You'll Work

Mercy Hospital is an 82 bed, acute care hospital located in the scenic southwestern Colorado town of Durango. It is the only hospital in Colorado to be rated by Medicare with five stars for overall hospital quality. It is recognized for excellence in orthopedic and spine surgery and for outstanding patient experience and patient safety. Mercy has also received ten consecutive 'A' grades for patient safety from The Leapfrog Group. Our providers use state-of-the-art technology in an environment designed to promote wellbeing and healing of body, mind, and spirit. Among the many specialty services available at Mercy are emergency care (Level III trauma designation), surgical care, cardiac care (including interventional), Orthopedic and Spine Centers of Excellence, a Family Birthing Center, home care, hospice care and more. Durango offers an exceptional quality of life with small town charm, excellent schools, and year-round, world-class outdoor recreation opportunities including snow sports, river sports, hiking, biking, camping and more.

Qualifications:

Required

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D.
  • National PTCB within six (6) months of hire
  • Active Pharmacy Technician License (Kansas), Certification (Colorado) or Provisional Certification (Colorado); Provision Certifications must obtain State Certification within 12 months

Preferred

  • Prior retail or hospital outpatient pharmacy technician experience
Employment Type: Full Time