Pharmacy Inventory Technician

UP Health System Marquette

Pharmacy Inventory Technician

Location: Pharmacy

1.0 FTE 40 Hours/ Week

Day Shift Varied Hours

This position is a USW union role

Your experience matters

UP Health System Marquette is part of Lifepoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network with facilities coast to coast. We are driven by a profound commitment to prioritize your well-being so you can provide exceptional care to others. As a Pharmacy Inventory Technician joining our team, you’re embracing a vital mission dedicated to making communities healthier®. Join us on this meaningful journey where your skills, compassion and dedication will make a remarkable difference in the lives of those we serve.

How you’ll contribute

A Pharmacy Inventory Technician who excels in this role:

• Restocks and maintains pharmacy inventory per current practice.
• Coordinates all inventory activities with Pharmacy Inventory Coordinator.
• Assists in maintenance of computerized inventory system and medication database.
• Assists with purchase orders and disbursement of stock items.
• Coordinates product returns and medication recall activities.
• Participates in dispensing activities utilizing medication carousel.
• Participates in medication delivery activities and filling of automated dispensing cabinets

What we’re looking for

• High School diploma
• Licensed Pharmacy Technician by the Michigan Board of Pharmacy
• PTCB Certified Pharmacy Technician
• Skills: Critical thinking and decisive judgment; able to work with minimal supervision in stressful environments.
• Ability to quickly learn and navigate multiple clinical software systems.
• Effective English communication (read, write, speak, and understand).
• Ability to successfully complete the Skills Competency Checklist within 90 days of hire.

Why join us

We believe that investing in our employees is the first step to providing excellent patient care. In addition to your base compensation, this position also offers:

• Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple levels of medical, dental and vision coverage for full-time and part-time employees.
• Financial Protection & PTO: Life, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid family leave and paid time off.
• Financial & Career Growth: Higher education and certification tuition assistance, loan assistance and 401(k) retirement package and company match.
• Employee Well-being: Mental, physical, and financial wellness programs (free gym memberships, virtual care appointments, mental health services and discount programs).
• Professional Development: Ongoing learning and career advancement opportunities.

More about UP Health System Marquette:

People are our passion and purpose. Come work where you are appreciated for who you are not just what you can do. UPHS – Marquette is a 222 bed hospital and houses the region’s only Level II Trauma Center and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). We also provide outreach with programs like annual health and safety fairs, health screenings for the entire family and more to keep our community healthy!

Where We Are:

In Marquette our fascinating history, rural landscape, abundant recreational opportunities, and welcoming people make the Upper Peninsula someplace special. From a thriving culinary scene to charming shops to historic lighthouses and museums, there is something for everyone in this beautiful lakeside gem.

EEOC Statement

“UP Health System Marquette is an Equal Opportunity Employer. UP Health System Marquette is committed to Equal Employment opportunity for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination and harassment in employment.”