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Pharmacist

4/15/2026

The pharmacist will manage daily pharmacy operations, including dispensing medications, compounding, and maintaining accurate inventory records. They are also responsible for providing medication guidance to customers while ensuring full compliance with state and federal pharmacy regulations.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

201-500 employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

About The Company

Gunnison Valley Health is the sole community-owned health system for Gunnison County and the surrounding areas. Gunnison Valley Health is proud to provide a comprehensive spectrum of care for the varied health requirements of our community members throughout every stage of their lives. Gunnison Valley Health is a 24-bed, short-term, critical access hospital owned and operated by the County of Gunnison. Gunnison Valley Health is governed by a seven-member Board of Trustees appointed by the Gunnison County Commissioners and licensed by the State of Colorado. Since 1938, the hospital has provided quality healthcare to the residents and visitors of Gunnison County. The Hospital is a Level IV Trauma Center. Board certified Emergency Room Physicians staff the (ER) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. General surgery, orthopedic, and OB/GYN consultants are available on an on-call basis. The ER department is supplied with the advanced equipment necessary to meet the demands of any patient with ailments ranging from bronchitis to multi-system trauma. St. Mary's CareFlight offers flight for life helicopter services to Gunnison Valley Hospital. Although it is not just a hospital, it is a fully integrated health system that includes almost every aspect of healthcare. From our Family Birthing Center to our Senior Care Center to the Cancer Care Center and the philanthropic foundation, Gunnison Valley Health is here to keep Gunnison County living well together! Our mission: The mission of Gunnison Valley Health is to effectively organize and provide quality healthcare services that improve the health of our community. Our vision: As central to a vibrant, diverse and independent community, Gunnison Valley Health provides sustained, premier care that promotes lifelong health and wellness.

About the Role

Description

Pharmacy Technician

Join our dynamic retail pharmacy team where your expertise will directly impact patient care and community health. We are seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to support daily operations, assist customers, and prepare compounded medications with precision and care. This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a professional environment committed to quality service and patient safety.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist pharmacists in dispensing prescription medications accurately and efficiently

- Manage inventory, stock supplies, and ensure proper storage of pharmaceuticals

- Provide excellent customer service by answering questions and offering medication guidance

- Prepare and compound medications in accordance with established protocols and safety standards

- Maintain accurate records of prescriptions, compounding activities, and inventory transactions

- Comply with all legal, regulatory, and safety requirements related to pharmacy operations

Skills and Qualifications:

- Certified Pharmacy Technician license or registration as required by state regulations

- Prior experience in retail pharmacy setting preferred

- Knowledge of pharmacy software systems and medication management

- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in compounding and dispensing

- Excellent communication and customer service skills

- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks

- Understanding of pharmacy laws, regulations, and safety procedures

We foster a collaborative and supportive work environment that values professional development and continuous learning. Join us to be part of a team dedicated to improving community health through quality pharmaceutical care.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Job Qualifications include:

Must hold current Utah Pharmacist License and be able to practice in the State of Utah with no restrictions.
Must hold current Utah Controlled Substance Pharmacist License and be able to practice in the State of Utah with no restrictions.
Must be knowledgeable of current State and Federal regulations and statutes regarding the practice of pharmacy and the distribution, dispensing of medications including, but not limited to legend drugs, Over the counter (OTC) medications, controlled substances, hazardous drugs, and investigation medications.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/REQUIREMENTS

While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to carry, hear/listen, lift, reach and manipulate objects, tools, or equipment, see, speak, and sit 80% of day. Position requires moving materials weighing 10 – 20 pounds, and 25 – 50 pounds on an occasional basis. Manual dexterity and coordination are required over 80% of the work period. Work involves the potential for exposure to infection. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

Full Medical Package
Child Care Available on Main Campus
Utah Retirement Pension / 401K

Key Skills

Medication DispensingInventory ManagementCustomer ServiceCompounding MedicationsPharmacy SoftwareMedication GuidanceRegulatory ComplianceAttention To DetailCommunication SkillsPharmacy LawsSafety Procedures