Brown University Health
Pharmacy Technician Specialist - Retail
The Miriam Hospital · Full-time · Posted Oct 12, 2026
- Experience
- At least one year of licensed pharmacy technician work experience is an alternative to holding current CPhT certification; exam required within 6 months of hire and certification within 12 months.
- Education
- High school graduate or equivalent degree.
About the job
Prepares, packages, and dispenses medications and pharmaceutical supplies in a retail pharmacy while supporting prescription processing, customer service, inventory, and quality assurance under pharmacist supervision.
What you'll do
- Prepares, formulates, and packages medications and supplies, including hazardous and controlled substances, under a pharmacist’s immediate supervision.
- Processes prescriptions, insurance billing, and payments; assists customers and refers medication questions to the pharmacist.
- Manages assigned pharmacy areas, inventory, quality assurance, and medication safety activities.
What they ask for
- Current unrestricted Rhode Island Pharmacy Technician licensure.
- Current National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT), or at least one year of licensed pharmacy technician experience with certification exam and certification deadlines after hire.
- Solid computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, email and calendar applications, internet web applications, and pharmacy systems.
- Strong customer service and communication skills; attention to detail and ability to multitask accurately.
Nice to have
- One to two years of college.
Pay
$19.97-$32.96 (base salary)
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite, email and calendar applications, internet web applications, pharmacy system applications
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