PermanentPosted 7 days ago

Pharmacy Technician

Veterans Health Administration · Grand Island, NE

$53k–$69k/ yearPay published by the employer
  • EmployerVeterans Health Administration
  • LocationGrand Island, NE
  • EmploymentFull-time
  • Posted7 days ago
  • Requisition888142500
  • ProfessionPharmacy Technician

About this role

Veterans Health Administration is hiring a Pharmacy Technician in Grand Island, NE. The employer published a pay range of $53k–$69k per year, and the listing is for a full-time position. We list it here with the published pay so you can compare it with other pharmacy technician roles before you apply.

Pharmacy technicians prepare and label medications and manage inventory under a pharmacist’s supervision.

Duties from the announcement

Major duties include, but are not limited to the following: Pharmacy Dispensing/Distribution Services: The Pharmacy Technician will be involved in assuring appropriate, safe, and accurate medications are dispensed to veterans in an efficient manner. Maintains workflow patterns that assure timely delivery of pharmacy services and ensures accurate documentation and dispensing of pharmaceuticals. Effectively organizes workload, solves problems, and achieves established goals. Provides patient care utilizing an in-depth knowledge of specialized areas of pharmacy practice.

Duties as listed in the USAJobs announcement, a U.S. government posting.

How this pay compares

The midpoint of this range, $29.43 per hour, is 12% above the median of 310 Pharm Tech postings with published pay across the US ($26.35 per hour).

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Grand Island, NE at a glance

  • $19.50/hrmedian pay, Grand Island area
  • $18–$23middle half of earners, per hour
  • 87price level, U.S. = 100
  • 2hospitals listed by CMS in Grand Island
  • The metro median is 2% below the Nebraska statewide median of $19.91 per hour. Nationally the median is $20.90 per hour.
  • Adjusted for local prices, a $19.50 median hour in Grand Island buys what $22.50 buys at the national price level.

Pharmacy Technician pay and jobs in Grand Island · Pharmacy Technician jobs in Nebraska · Nebraska state guide

Sources: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (May 2024), BEA regional price parities, CMS hospital directory, HRSA shortage areas, GSA per diem, state licensing boards. These are area figures, not this employer’s offer.

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What do pharmacy technicians get paid at other employers in the US?

  • CommonSpirit HealthSeattle, WA$37.85/hr
  • MultiCareAuburn, WA$36.66/hr
  • CommonSpirit HealthSANTA MARIA, CA$35.76/hr

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Typical requirements

  • State registration or license, as the state requires
  • PTCB or ExCPT certification for many employers
  • Sterile compounding training for hospital roles

General requirements for this profession. Check the exact requirements with your recruiter.

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