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 current CPhT certification, with the stated exam and certification deadlines after hire.
- Education
- High school graduate or equivalent degree.
About the job
Provides retail pharmacy support by preparing and packaging medications, processing prescriptions and payments, managing pharmacy operations, and assisting patients under pharmacist supervision.
What you'll do
- Prepare, formulate, and package medications and supplies, including hazardous and controlled substances, under pharmacist supervision.
- Process prescription, insurance, and payment information; assist customers and refer medication questions to the pharmacist.
- Support assigned pharmacy operations, including inventory, purchasing, dispensing, quality assurance, and medication safety.
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 and commitment to pass the exam within six months and obtain certification within 12 months of hire.
- Computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite, email, calendar, internet, and pharmacy system applications.
- Strong customer service and communication skills; attention to detail and ability to multitask accurately.
Nice to have
- Completion of one to two years of college.
Pay
$19.97-$32.96 (base salary; currency not stated in posting)
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite
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