Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Ammon, ID

A Pharmacy Technician is a frontline figure in the pharmacy industry, responsible for a variety of tasks to assist the pharmacist and ensure the efficient operation of the pharmacy. They are often involved in receiving and verifying prescriptions, preparing and dispensing medications, maintaining patient records, and performing inventory checks. Additionally, Pharmacy Technicians must be capable of providing excellent customer service as they frequently interact with patients, answering their questions and providing information about their prescriptions. They also liaise with healthcare providers and insurance companies to manage and resolve any issues related to prescriptions.

Although specific requirements can vary by state, most Pharmacy Technicians should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and many employers prefer candidates who have completed a post-secondary education program in pharmacy technology. They must also possess certain important skills, such as attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask. Many states require Pharmacy Technicians to be certified, which generally involves passing an exam, such as the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT). Before becoming a Pharmacy Technician, individuals may have held roles such as a pharmacy clerk, customer service associate, or medical assistant, thus gaining valuable experience in the healthcare industry.

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Pharmacy Technician-Certified

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 23 hours ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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Pharmacy Technician

  • Community Counsil of Idaho
  • Rigby, ID (18 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 5 days ago
  • Rigby, ID (18 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 5 days ago

Regular Full Time Status: Non-Exempt / Hourly Reports to: Clinical Pharmacist Essential Duties and Responsibilities (This is not an exhaustive list of all duties/responsibilities. Other duties may...

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Pharmacy Technician - Billing Specialist

  • Guardian Pharmacy Services Management, LLC
  • Ammon, ID
  • 20 days ago
  • Ammon, ID
  • 20 days ago

Pharmacy Technician license/certification/registration per state requirements; National Certification preferred (PTCB) may be required (pharmacy specific)....

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Pharm Tech Pipeline Idaho Falls ID

  • Adecco USA, Inc.
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 20 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 20 days ago

Enhance workforce safety and well-being Qualifications for the Pharmacy Technician: HS Diploma or GED Active National (PTCB) and/or Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Technician Licensure 6 + months of Customer...

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Pharmacy Technician - Fulfillment (Part - Time)

  • Guardian Pharmacy Services Management, LLC
  • Ammon, ID
  • 21 days ago
  • Ammon, ID
  • 21 days ago

Schedule: Part - Time 20 to 30 hours a week Under the supervision of a Registered Pharmacist, the Fulfillment Pharmacy Technician I is responsible for the filling and packaging of prescriptions in an...

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Pharmacy Technician

  • Mountain View Hospital
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 22 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 22 days ago

Must be nationally certified as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) within one year of hire date. Experience: One year of related pharmacy experience and/or education equivalent....

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Pharmacy Intern

  • Fred Meyer
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 26 days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 26 days ago

Create an outstanding customer experience through exceptional service. Establish and maintain a safe and clean environment that encourages our customers to return. Assist the department manager in...

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Pharmacy Technician

  • Wal-Mart
  • Ammon, ID
  • 28 days ago
  • Ammon, ID
  • 28 days ago

Pharmacy associates focus on the needs of our customers as they entrust us with their prescriptions and health needs. They are responsible for inputting and processing prescriptions, supporting...

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Per Diem Pharmacy Technician

  • UnitedHealth Group
  • Ammon, ID
  • 30+ days ago
  • Ammon, ID
  • 30+ days ago

We seek a Per Diem Pharmacy Technician to support all functions of the Genoa mental health pharmacy, primarily through dispensing medical prescriptions, and performing necessary clerical duties while...

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Graduate Pharmacy Intern

  • MOUNTAIN VIEW HOSPITAL LLC
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 45+ days ago

Job DetailsJob Location: Hospital Main Campus - Idaho Falls, ID 83404Position Type: PRN (as needed)Education Level: Bachelor's DegreeTravel Percentage: NoneJob Category: Health CareMountain View...

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Pharmacy Technician Non-Certified

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 90+ days ago

California applicants: Please click here to review the Costco Applicant Privacy Notice. The jobs listed are examples of the typical kinds of positions that Costco may hire for when openings exist....

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Mv Infusion - Pharmacy Tech

  • Mountain View Hospital
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Idaho Falls, ID (6 miles from Ammon, ID)
  • 90+ days ago

Must be nationally certified as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) within one year of hire date. Experience: One year of related pharmacy experience and/or education equivalent....

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Demographic Data for Ammon, ID

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Salary for Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Ammon, ID

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Pharmacy Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Technicians in Ammon, ID offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.5%
High School or GED
19.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.7%
Associate's Degree
14.4%
Doctorate Degree
12.6%
Master's Degree
6.0%
Some College
1.5%
Some High School
0.7%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pharmacy Technicians in Ammon, ID
Less than 1 year
42.3%
None
38.7%
2-4 years
10.9%
1-2 years
8.1%


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