Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician – Day Shift

Penn Medicine; Plainsboro Township (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Penn Medicine in New Jersey is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support aseptic preparation, dispensing, inventory, and distribution within inpatient and outpatient settings. The role operates under direct supervision of a registered pharmacist to ensure accuracy and safety in medication handling.

Requirements include NJ Pharmacy Technician registration or eligibility within 180 days, PTCB certification within a year, and 1+ year hospital pharmacy experience or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Licensed Pharmacy Technician in NJ (or eligible)
• New Jersey Board of Pharmacy registration required or within 180 days of employment
• PTCB certification
• National certification required within one year of employment
• One year hospital pharmacy experience or equivalent preferred
• HS diploma or GED; BA/BS preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare sterile products following USP 797 standards
• Maintain clean room and IV work areas
• Assist with inventory management and ordering
• Assist pharmacists with dispensing and labeling medications
• Distribute medications to patient care areas and units
• Support Pyxis automation and unit dose replenishment
• Uphold confidentiality and patient safety standards

Skills

Medication safety

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

HS Diploma

BA/BS preferred

Tools

Pyxis

McKesson PROmanager

MedCarousel

Job description

Penn Medicine in New Jersey is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support aseptic preparation, dispensing, inventory, and distribution within inpatient and outpatient settings. The role operates under direct supervision of a registered pharmacist to ensure accuracy and safety in medication handling.

Requirements include NJ Pharmacy Technician registration or eligibility within 180 days, PTCB certification within a year, and 1+ year hospital pharmacy experience or equivalent.