Administrative Pharmacy Tech

  • Samaritan Health Services
  • Salem, Oregon

Summary

  • JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE
    • Assists with the administrative functions of the Pharmacy department including scheduling, presentation preparation, special project management, correspondence and communication facilitation. Fills in as a pharmacy technician as needed.
  • DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION
    • Pharmacy Administration provides leadership and direction to the various pharmacy departments and programs at SHS. These include inpatient and outpatient pharmacies, Medication Management and pharmacy residency programs as well as 340B operations. We are staffed with seasoned pharmacists and technicians who help optimize pharmaceutical care throughout our SHS service area.
  • EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/QUALIFICATIONS
    • High school diploma or equivalent required.
    • One (1) of the following required:
      • Oregon Pharmacy Technician license required. Oregon Certified Pharmacy Technician license required within two (2) years of hire.
      • 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.
  • 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)

      SIT

      WALK - INCLINE

      CLIMB - STAIRS

      KNEEL (on knees)

      ROTATE TRUNK Sitting

      SQUAT Static (hold >30 sec)

      SQUAT Repetitive

      ENTER & EXIT VEHICLE/MACHINERY

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

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

      WALK LEVEL SURFACE

      CARRY 1-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      BEND FORWARD at waist

      CARRY 2-handed, 0 - 20 pounds

      PUSH (0 - 20 pounds force)

      PULL (0 - 20 pounds force)

      STAND

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

      REACH - Forward

      ROTATE TRUNK Standing

      REACH - Upward

      MANUAL DEXTERITY Hands/wrists

      FINGER DEXTERITY

      PINCH Fingers

      GRASP Hand/Fist

Job ID: 514285200
Originally Posted on: 3/20/2026

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