Ambulatory Pharmacy Technician: Medication Prep & Inventory

St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center; Paterson, Northern (NJ, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health, dental, Rx and vision plans

403b retirement plan with companymatch

PTO and paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Paterson, NJ is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, stocking and labeling drugs, and maintaining accurate inventories and patient records under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, NJ Board of Pharmacy certification, and registration as a Pharmacy Technician; an associate degree is preferred and hospital pharmacy experience is valued.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree preferred; hospital pharmacy experience preferred.
• Certification by an organization recognized by the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy required; new hires have one year from date of hire to become certified.
• Registration by the Board of Pharmacy as a Registered Pharmacy Technician required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for storage, distribution, packaging and labeling of drugs.
• Assists pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, maintaining the drug inventory and patient records.
• Completes required documentation of work under direct supervision of the pharmacist.

Skills

Attention to detail

Accuracy under deadlines

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree preferred

Job description

St. Joseph's Regional Medical Center in Paterson, NJ is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in preparing and distributing medications, stocking and labeling drugs, and maintaining accurate inventories and patient records under supervision.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, NJ Board of Pharmacy certification, and registration as a Pharmacy Technician; an associate degree is preferred and hospital pharmacy experience is valued.