Buyer Pharmacy - Pharmacy Admin and Education

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Wellness

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Plan

Job summary

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, PA is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician to assist with order entry preparation and distribution of drug products under supervision of a registered pharmacist. Responsibilities include maintaining inventory and ensuring proper distribution.

Requirements include current Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB/NHA or equivalent), PA Board of Pharmacy registration, and at least five years of pharmacy technician experience.

Qualifications

• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification required (PTCB, NHA, or equivalent).
• Registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy required.
• Minimum five (5) years of pharmacy technician experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the order entry preparation under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
• Maintain appropriate inventory of drug supplies and control systems.
• Ensure proper distribution and accurate accounting for purchases.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician Certification

PA State Board Registration

5+ years experience

Education

PTCB Certification

PA Board Registration

Job description

Penn State Health - Hershey Medical Center

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.00

Shift: Varied

Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p

Recruiter Contact: Melissa Leota at [e-mail]

SUMMARY OF POSITION

Provides assistance with the order entry preparation, and distribution of drug products under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. They do not perform duties that can be performed only by a registered pharmacist. Maintains appropriate inventory of drug supplies and a system of control to ensure the integrity of the purchases, control of supplies and proper accounting for their distribution.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S)

• Current Pharmacy Technician Certification required (PTCB, NHA, or equivalent)
• Registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy required
• Minimum five (5) years of pharmacy technician experience required

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania's only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.

YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence - that's Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That's all you.

This job posting is a general outline of duties performed and is not to be misconstrued as encompassing all duties performed within the position. Eligibility for shift differential pay based on the terms outlined in company policy or union contract. All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected class including disability or veteran status. Penn State Health's policies and objectives are in direct compliance with all federal and state constitutional provisions, laws, regulations, guidelines, and executive orders that prohibit or outlaw discrimination.

Union: Non Bargained