Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy Technician I/II

Community-driven healthcare rooted in the strength and resilience of rural Alaska.

Position Summary

Sunshine Community Health Center (SCHC) is seeking a Pharmacy Technician I/II to support safe, accurate, and timely pharmacy services in our telepharmacy environment. Working under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, this position assists with prescription processing, medication preparation, patient service, inventory management, insurance and pharmacy claim support, and pharmacy documentation.

The Pharmacy Technician works closely with pharmacists, providers, billing staff, patients, and other members of the healthcare team to support efficient pharmacy operations and high-quality patient care. Duties are performed within the technician's assigned licensure, certification, training, demonstrated competency, and pharmacist or Pharmacist-in-Charge direction.

Placement as Pharmacy Technician I or Pharmacy Technician II will be based on certification, qualifications, experience, and the scope of duties assigned.

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Active Alaska Pharmacy Technician license required before beginning pharmacy technician duties.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and patient safety.
• Ability to communicate professionally and compassionately with patients, coworkers, and members of the healthcare team.
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
• Ability to follow pharmacy procedures, pharmacist direction, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Pharmacy Technician II: Current national pharmacy technician certification through PTCB (CPhT) or NHA is required for expanded-scope duties.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous pharmacy or telepharmacy experience.
• Experience in healthcare, medical billing, insurance, prescription claims, or inventory management.
• Experience providing customer or patient service in a healthcare environment.
• Familiarity with pharmacy information systems, electronic health records, or point-of-sale systems.
• Experience supporting 340B pharmacy operations or documentation.

Work Environment & Travel

This position works in a healthcare and telepharmacy environment and regularly interacts with patients, pharmacists, providers, billing staff, and other members of the interdisciplinary care team. The position requires accuracy, confidentiality, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a patient-focused environment. Travel between SCHC worksites may be required based on organizational needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

SCHC is an Equal Opportunity institution and does not discriminate against any person in employment or in admission, treatment, or participation in its programs and benefits based on race, color, religion, sex, including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected class.