Pharmacy Technician 2 in Beaverton, Oregon at Oregon Health & Science University

Pharmacy Technician 2

US-OR-Beaverton

Requisition ID: 2026-39280
Position Category: Pharmacy
Job Type: AFSCME union represented
Position Type: Regular Full-Time
Posting Department: Specialty Pharmacy
Posting Salary Range: $27.67 - $37.42 per hour with offer based on experience, education and internal equity
Posting FTE: 1.00
Posting Schedule: Monday - Friday
Posting Hours: 8:00am - 4:30pm
HR Mission: Healthcare
Drug Testable: Yes
LinkedIn Job Code: #LI-BMN

Department Overview

This position supports OHSU patients with access to medications. Functions as a liaison and a point of contact

for various pharmacy operations and interdisciplinary team members. Facilitate and prioritizes time sensitive

duties which may include but are not limited to pharmacy program support and operational procedures. Person working this shift is responsible for ensuring accountability and accuracy of standard operations procedures in these areas.

Function/Duties of Position

• Process medication assistance requests from patients, providers, pharmacists and clinic staff.
• Provide telephonic support for various programs including but not limited to Medication Assistance, Specialty Pharmacy Program and prior authorizations
• Provide telephonic outreach to patients for Specialty Pharmacy Program including but not limited to program introduction, enrollment, and refill reminders
• Coordinate medication delivery of manufacturer-provided assistance product o including but not limited to receiving freight, verifying FedEx delivery information and outreach to manufacturers to verify receipt.
• Provide support to specialty pharmacy clinics, including submitting documentation to support prior authorization and medication assistance
• Demonstrate understanding of integrated health record documentation, reporting, as well as utilization of multiple system platforms.
• Perform other technician duties or support other clinical areas based on operational needs.

• Perform daily activities specifically related to triage procedures or program specific procedures.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma, active State of Oregon Pharmacy Technician License AND
• 1 year of pharmacy work experience, or equivalent additional education; AND
• Certification from the national Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or National Health career Association. Certification must be maintained.
• Must possess computer keyboarding skills.

Job Related Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies):

• Ability to read and understand medical-related terms.
• Ability to perform basic pharmaceutical mathematics calculations.
• Skill at manipulating small objects, e.g., needles, syringes, ampules.
• Ability to use mechanical system for transfer of fluids.
• Knowledge of and skill at application of aseptic technique.
• Ability to establish priorities in workflow.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work under supervision of diverse Pharmacists.

Preferred Qualifications

• Formal pharmacy technician training program.
• Medical office setting experience or health system experience.
• Inpatient and outpatient hospital pharmacy experience.
• Medical and scientific nomenclature.
• Microsoft application knowledge (Word, Excel, Visio, Outlook)

Additional Details

Possible exposure to hazardous chemicals and noise. Understand the difference of non-hazardous and

hazardous medications; safely handle hazardous medications per regulatory guidelines. Flexibility in

scheduling of shift times. Accountability for accuracy associated with performance of the duties to this

position.