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Pharmacy Technician Advocate

Ascension Health

Appleton, WIFull-time$19.65–26.34/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$19.65–26.34/hr
Location
Appleton, WI
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Wisconsin Pharmacy Technician Credential

Job overview

The Pharmacy Technician Advocate provides distributive pharmacy services and technical support for pharmacists before receiving certification. The role supports pharmacy operations by maintaining automated dispensing systems and inventory, preparing medication orders and sterile and non-sterile compounds, repackaging bulk medications, and sharing information among the pharmacy, patients, and health professionals. The schedule is full-time, 40 hours per week, with shifts between 5:00 a.m. and 10:30 p.m. and every third or fourth weekend.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Pharmacy DistributionAutomated Dispensing SystemsMedication Order PreparationInventory ManagementSterile CompoundingNon-Sterile CompoundingMedication RepackagingPharmacy Liaison

Qualifications

Wisconsin Pharmacy Technician CredentialNHA Pharmacy Technician CredentialPTCB Pharmacy Technician CredentialHigh School Diploma+2 Years, Associate's or Technical Degree, or 4 Years Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave

Full job description

Your future role at a glance

  • Location: Appleton, WI

  • Facility: St. Elizabeth Hospital

  • Department: Pharmacy

  • Schedule: Full-time 40 hours per week | between 500am and 1030pm | every 3/4th weekend

How you’ll make an impact in this role

  • Provide distributive pharmacy services and technical support for the pharmacist prior to receiving certification.

  • Refill and maintain automated dispensing systems.

  • Prepare orders and maintain inventory for the pharmacy department.

  • Prepare sterile and non-sterile compounds

  • Repackage bulk medications.

  • Serve as liaison between pharmacy, patient and health professional by providing information as necessary.

What minimum requirements you’ll need

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

  • Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. Must provide proof of application to register with the Wisconsin Pharmacy Examining Board and once registration is granted, must be maintained.

  • Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the National Healthcareer Association preferred.

  • Pharmacy Tech credentialed from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) preferred.

Education:

  • High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

Benefits that help you thrive

  • Comprehensive health coverage: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage and HSA/FSA options

  • Financial security & retirement: employer-matched 403(b), planning and hardship resources, disability and life insurance

  • Time to recharge: pro-rated paid time off (PTO) and holidays

  • Career growth: Ascension-paid tuition (Vocare), reimbursement, ongoing professional development and online learning

  • Emotional well-being: Employee Assistance Program, counseling and peer support, spiritual care and stress management resources

  • Family support: parental leave, adoption assistance and family benefits

  • Other benefits: optional legal and pet insurance, transportation savings and more

Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity

Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 99,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you'll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter.

Equal employment opportunity employer

Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp6.12.pdf) poster.

Fraud prevention notice

Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process, our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system.

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Min Salary: 19.65

Max Salary 26.34

How this job compares

Set against the 13,567 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$19.65–26.34/hr
  • Wisconsin median$17–26/hr257 hourly ranges
  • US median$18–27/hr10,773 hourly ranges

This range's midpoint, $22.99/hr, is close to the Wisconsin median midpoint ($23/hr) — in the middle half of Pharmacy Technician hourly ranges in Wisconsin.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 357 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in Wisconsin and 13,567 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Wisconsin
Experience
Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median (2,594 postings).
Education
188 of the 13,567 open Pharmacy Technician jobs (1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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