Brown University Health
Pharmacy Technician Specialist - Retail
The Miriam Hospital · Full-time · Posted Aug 28, 2026
- Experience
- At least one year of licensed pharmacy technician work experience is an alternative to current CPhT certification; exam within the first 6 months of hire and certification within 12 months are required under that alternative.
- Education
- High school graduate or equivalent degree.
About the job
Provides advanced retail pharmacy support by preparing and packaging medications, processing prescriptions and payments, managing assigned pharmacy areas, and assisting patients and staff under pharmacist supervision.
What you'll do
- Prepares, formulates, and packages medications and pharmaceutical supplies under a pharmacist’s immediate supervision.
- Processes prescription, insurance, and payment information; responds to customer service needs and refers medication questions to the pharmacist.
- Manages assigned pharmacy areas, including inventory, medication purchasing, dispensing, 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 work experience with required certification milestones after hire.
- High school graduate or equivalent degree.
- Computer skills, customer service and communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to multitask while maintaining accuracy.
Nice to have
- Completion of one to two years of college.
Pay
$19.97-$32.96 (USD; pay range; base salary or total pay not specified)
Tools
Microsoft Office Suite, email and calendar applications, internet web applications, pharmacy system applications
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