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Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 (XR2)
Saint Cloud, MN, United States
Job Description
Job ID
4950
Date posted
03/11/2026
Business Unit
Pharmacy Operations
Work Location Type
On-site
Automation Pharmacy Technician 4 (XR2)
What You Can Expect
Career Growth: Start as an automation pharmacy technician and grow into roles in professional services, consulting, marketing, management, and more. Omnicell promotes driven, motivated individuals.
Learning & Development: Receive continuous on‑the‑job training on advanced pharmacy automation, mentorship opportunities, and learning programs to strengthen both technical and interpersonal skills.
Excellent Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health, insurance, retirement, education, and wellness benefits starting on day one—for you and your family.
Day in the Life
As an Automation Pharmacy Technician 4, you’ll support Omnicell’s XR2 system to improve medication inventory management. Daily work includes:
- Managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting automated equipment
- Overseeing medication inventory levels
- Updating accurate documentation
- Communicating with customers to ensure strong relationships
Responsibilities
- Operate Omnicell automation systems per SOPs and best practices
- Handle medication returns and restocking
- Monitor and maintain formulary inventory
- Perform routine cleaning, inspections, and maintenance
- Identify system issues, resolve common problems, and escalate unresolved ones
- Communicate proactively with pharmacy managers, staff, and internal teams
- Support high customer satisfaction through professional, responsive service
- Provide training and ensure compliance with procedures and documentation
- Manage expenses according to Omnicell travel policies
- Follow all customer facility guidelines
- Maintain national certification and required state credentials
- Act as a resource/SME for Omnicell team members on site or remotely
Specialized Skills
- Strong organization in fast-paced environments
- Excellent customer service and communication
- Solid problem‑solving and mechanical aptitude
- Working knowledge of hardware, Windows, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Self‑directed and able to follow detailed plans
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse teams
Basic Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- Active State Board of Pharmacy Technician License for the state of MN
- Active National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB, or, NHA CPhT / ExCPT)
- Working knowledge of pharmacy automation
Preferred Qualifications
- Accredited pharmacy technician program completion
- 1 year hospital pharmacy experience (strongly preferred)
- 2 years hospital automation experience
- Basic automation troubleshooting skills
Work Conditions
- Daily onsite commute to: 1406 6th Ave N, St Cloud, MN 56303
- Shift: TBD (maybe subject to change)
- Travel required for training
- Hospital pharmacy environment
- 8–10 hour shifts; schedule may vary
- Standing for long periods
- Possible exposure to hazardous drugs
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs
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EEO, Privacy, and Adaptability
Omnicell welcomes applications from all individuals, valuing a wide range of perspectives and backgrounds. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate based on race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability. We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible to everyone. We offer support and reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities during our hiring process. If you need assistance, please contact us at Recruiting@omnicell.com.
At Omnicell, respect for privacy and confidentiality is paramount. We adhere to strict policies to prevent discrimination or retaliation against those who engage in open conversations about compensation. However, employees privy to compensation information as part of their job role are expected to maintain confidentiality, except in specific circumstances outlined by law, such as during formal complaints, investigations, or as required by legal obligations. Learn more about our privacy practices: https://www.omnicell.com/privacy/
Please note that Omnicell reserves the right to modify job roles and responsibilities as needed to meet our organization's evolving needs and drive our mission forward.
At Omnicell, respect for privacy and confidentiality is paramount. We adhere to strict policies to prevent discrimination or retaliation against those who engage in open conversations about compensation. However, employees privy to compensation information as part of their job role are expected to maintain confidentiality, except in specific circumstances outlined by law, such as during formal complaints, investigations, or as required by legal obligations. Learn more about our privacy practices: https://www.omnicell.com/privacy/
Please note that Omnicell reserves the right to modify job roles and responsibilities as needed to meet our organization's evolving needs and drive our mission forward.
About Us
At Omnicell, innovation starts with people who are passionate about making healthcare safer and smarter. Since 1992, we’ve been transforming the future of pharmacy care through bold ideas and hands-on solutions that make a real impact on clinicians and patients’ lives.
We build outcomes-driven technology—from robotics to intelligent software—that helps clinicians work more efficiently and ensures patients get the care they need. Every improvement, every breakthrough, every idea is rooted in our belief that better is always possible.
But what sets us apart isn’t just the work we do, it’s how we do it. Our Culture of Care shapes everything, from how we show up for each other to how we solve tough problems together. You’ll find a team that has your back, leaders who listen, and a shared commitment to building something that matters.
Here, careers are more than job titles, they are journeys of purpose and possibility. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to grow in new directions, we’ll meet you where you are, with support, flexibility, and opportunity that matches your ambition.
If you’re driven by purpose and ready to shape what’s next in healthcare, there’s a place for you at Omnicell.
We build outcomes-driven technology—from robotics to intelligent software—that helps clinicians work more efficiently and ensures patients get the care they need. Every improvement, every breakthrough, every idea is rooted in our belief that better is always possible.
But what sets us apart isn’t just the work we do, it’s how we do it. Our Culture of Care shapes everything, from how we show up for each other to how we solve tough problems together. You’ll find a team that has your back, leaders who listen, and a shared commitment to building something that matters.
Here, careers are more than job titles, they are journeys of purpose and possibility. Whether you’re just getting started or ready to grow in new directions, we’ll meet you where you are, with support, flexibility, and opportunity that matches your ambition.
If you’re driven by purpose and ready to shape what’s next in healthcare, there’s a place for you at Omnicell.