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Pharmacy Technician I (Non-Exempt)
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A Pharmacy Technician works under the direction of a pharmacist to dispense prescription medications. Serves customers and helps to fill prescriptions. Works in a retail pharmacy or healthcare facility.
$39,955 / year median in Missouri
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Pharmacy Technician I (Non-Exempt) Mercy paid time off United States, Missouri, Festus Aug 31, 2026
Find your calling at Mercy! The Pharmacy Technician I assists pharmacists in preparing, compounding, and dispensing medications and are accountable to the supervising pharmacist who is legally responsible for the care and safety of the patients served by the pharmacy. The Pharmacy Technician I follows applicable standards and federal, state & local laws and regulations for the care and safety of the customers and patients served.
Position Details:
Pharmacy Technician Mercy Pharmacy Jefferson Schedule/Hours PRN The Pharmacy Technician assists pharmacists in preparing, compounding, and dispensing medications and are accountable to the supervising pharmacist who is legally responsible for the care and safety of the patients served by the pharmacy. The Pharmacy Technician follows applicable standards and federal, state & local laws and regulations for the care and safety of the customers and patients served.
Qualifications:
Tech I:
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalence exam.
Licensure:
Actively registered, in good standing, with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or willing to submit application for registration by first day of work. This includes submitting fingerprints for FBI background check.
Experience:
1-year relevant pharmacy experience preferred but not required.
Other:
Successfully complete pharmacy department orientation.
Tech II:
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalence exam.
Licensure:
Actively registered, in good standing, with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or willing to submit application for registration by first day of work. This includes submitting fingerprints for FBI background check.
Experience:
1-year relevant pharmacy experience required; 2 years preferred.
Certifications:
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Tech III:
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalence exam.
Licensure:
Actively registered, in good standing, with the Missouri Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or willing to submit application for registration by first day of work. This includes submitting fingerprints for FBI background check.
Experience:
3-year relevant pharmacy experience required
Certifications:
Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB).
Why Mercy? From day one, Mercy offers outstanding benefits - including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, tuition support, and matched retirement plans for team members working 32+ hours per pay period. Join a caring, collaborative team where your voice matters. At Mercy, you'll help shape the future of healthcare through innovation, technology, and compassion. As we grow, you'll grow with us.