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Samaritan Health Services

Pharmacy Tech-Certified

Newport, OR · On-site

$19.25 - $23.50/hr

Currently enrolled first year PharmD student in good standing with an accredited pharmacy school and current unencumbered Oregon Board of Pharmacy Intern license. * Successful completion of Medical ...

Samaritan Health Services

Pharmacy Tech-Certified

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$19.25 - $23.50/hr

Currently enrolled first year PharmD student in good standing with an accredited pharmacy school and current unencumbered Oregon Board of Pharmacy Intern license. * Successful completion of Medical ...

Samaritan Health Services

Pharmacy Tech-Certified

Lebanon, OR · On-site

$19.25 - $23.50/hr

Currently enrolled first year PharmD student in good standing with an accredited pharmacy school and current unencumbered Oregon Board of Pharmacy Intern license. * Successful completion of Medical ...

Fred Meyer

Pharmacy Intern

Coos Bay, OR · On-site

$15.75 - $19.75/hr

Valuable associate discounts on purchases, including food, travel, technology and so much more ... Hold a current state issued Pharmacy Intern license * Promote trust and respect among associates.

Walgreens

Pharmacy Intern Grad

Bend, OR · On-site

$17.75 - $22/hr

Maintains current knowledge of information technology associated with pharmacy systems such as Intercom Plus, registers, automation, StoreNET to provide support to customers as well as pharmacy staff.

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Pharmacy Tech Intern information

What is a pharmacy tech intern?

Pharmacy Tech Interns are individuals who are undergoing training to become certified pharmacy technicians. They work under the supervision of licensed pharmacists and assist with tasks such as preparing prescriptions, managing inventory, and providing customer service. This role allows interns to gain hands-on experience in various pharmacy operations, ensuring they are prepared for a career as a pharmacy technician. Pharmacy Tech Interns must often be enrolled in an accredited pharmacy technician training program and may need to register with their state’s pharmacy board.

What does a pharmacy tech intern do?

As a Pharmacy Tech Intern, you can expect to assist with medication preparation, inventory management, and prescription data entry under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You may also interact with patients and healthcare providers, handle insurance claims, and help maintain a clean and organized workspace. The role provides valuable exposure to pharmacy operations and offers hands-on learning opportunities that are essential for those pursuing a career as a pharmacy technician or pharmacist.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pharmacy tech intern?

To thrive as a Pharmacy Tech Intern, you need a basic understanding of pharmaceuticals, strong attention to detail, and typically must be enrolled in an accredited pharmacy technician program or possess a pharmacy technician trainee license. Familiarity with pharmacy management systems, drug inventory software, and point-of-sale systems is often required. Excellent communication, organization, and customer service skills help you interact effectively with pharmacists, patients, and other healthcare professionals. These skills and qualities ensure safe and accurate medication handling, efficient workflow, and positive patient experiences in a pharmacy setting.

What is the difference between Pharmacy Tech Intern vs Pharmacy Technician?

AspectPharmacy Tech InternPharmacy Technician
CredentialsUsually enrolled in pharmacy or healthcare programs; may need a student or intern certificationCertified or registered, depending on state requirements
Work EnvironmentEducational settings, internships, or training programs within pharmaciesFull-time or part-time work in retail, hospital, or clinical pharmacies
Employer & Industry UsagePharmacy schools, hospitals, or pharmacy chains during trainingLicensed pharmacies, hospitals, healthcare facilities

In summary, a Pharmacy Tech Intern is typically a student gaining hands-on experience during training, while a Pharmacy Technician is a certified professional actively working in pharmacy settings. Interns focus on learning, whereas technicians perform routine pharmacy tasks.

Can you be a pharmacy tech intern with no experience?

Pharmacy tech intern positions often do not require prior experience, as they are designed to provide on-the-job training. However, some employers may prefer candidates with basic knowledge of pharmacy operations or relevant coursework, and obtaining certification can improve chances of acceptance. Internships typically focus on developing skills such as medication handling, customer service, and pharmacy software use under supervision.

What qualifications do you need to be a pharmacy tech intern?

To become a pharmacy tech intern, candidates typically need to be at least 18 years old, have a high school diploma or equivalent, and complete any required pharmacy technician training or certification programs. Some positions may also require basic knowledge of pharmacy operations and good communication skills.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pharmacy Tech jobs in Oregon?

The most popular types of Pharmacy Tech jobs in Oregon are:

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Pharmacy Tech-Certified

Samaritan Health Services

Corvallis, OR • On-site

$18.75 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

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Samaritan Health Services rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

498th of 898 rated healthcare providers

Job description

  • JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
    • Assists pharmacists in medication preparation and labeling activities. Performs a broad range of technical support functions under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
  • DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
    • Samaritan Pharmacy Services is a community pharmacy located in a multidisciplinary ambulatory clinic in Corvallis. The pharmacy is open to any member of the public. The primary role of this pharmacy is to dispense community patient prescriptions. They also offer immunizations, medication management services, and specialty medications. The pharmacy is staffed by experienced pharmacists and pharmacy technicians who are dedicated to patient care.
  • EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • One (1) of the following required:
      • Current unencumbered Certified Oregon Pharmacy Technician License.
      • Currently enrolled first year PharmD student in good standing with an accredited pharmacy school and current unencumbered Oregon Board of Pharmacy Intern license.
    • Successful completion of Medical Pharmacy Technician course preferred.
    • All job offers are contingent upon the candidate passing a pre-employment/post offer drug screen.
  • KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES
    • Communication - Effective written and oral communication skills to explain complex issues, exchange information between team members, and tactfully discuss issues. Ability to perform group presentations and listen to and understand complex information and ideas. 

    • Computer Literacy - Knowledge of electronic equipment and computer hardware, software, and applications. Ability to operate applications, enter data, and process information.

    • Customer Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer service. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services and evaluation of customer satisfaction. 
    • Mathematics - Knowledge of arithmetic, algebra, geometry, calculus, statistics, and their applications.
    • Time Management - Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames and to follow-up on pending issues. Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive in dynamic fast-paced environments and under pressure.
    • Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. 
    • Specialty Pharmacy Technician (if applicable):
      • Ability to read, understand, translate and enter prescription orders into the pharmacy management system.
      • Basic working knowledge of diseases and the drugs that the pharmacy dispenses.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    • Rarely
      (1 - 10% of the time)

      Occasionally
      (11 - 33% of the time)

      Frequently
      (34 - 66% of the time)

      Continually
      (67 – 100% of the time)

      WALK - INCLINE

      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 40 - 60 Lbs

      LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 20 - 40 Lbs

      LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 40 – 60 Lbs

      CARRY 2-handed, 40 - 60 pounds

      SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)

      KNEEL (on knees)

      PUSH (40 - 60 pounds force)

      PULL (40 - 60 pounds force)

      WALK – LEVEL SURFACE

      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 0 - 20 Lbs

      LIFT (Floor to Waist: 0"-36") 20 - 40 Lbs

      LIFT (Knee to chest: 24"-54") 0 – 20 Lbs

      CARRY 2-handed, 20 - 40 pounds

      SQUAT Repetitive

      BEND FORWARD at waist

      PUSH (0 - 20 pounds force)

      PUSH (20 - 40 pounds force)

      PULL (0 - 20 pounds force)

      PULL (20 - 40 pounds force)

      SIT

      STAND

      CLIMB - STAIRS

      LIFT (Waist to Eye: up to 54") 0 - 20 Lbs

      LIFT (Overhead: 54" and above) 0 - 20 Lbs

      CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      ROTATE TRUNK Sitting

      ROTATE TRUNK Standing

      REACH - Upward

      PINCH Fingers

      GRASP Hand/Fist

      REACH - Forward

      MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists

      FINGER DEXTERITY

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