Certified Pharmacy Tech – Day Shift, Per Diem

RWJBarnabas Health; Elizabeth (NJ); On-site; USD 33,062 - 44,083; Full time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is hiring a Pharmacy Technician at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, NJ. The role supports medication reconciliation under a registered pharmacist's supervision, with day shift and per diem status.

Responsibilities include processing orders, distributing drugs, maintaining dispensing machines, stocking, and preparing prescriptions and compounded meds. Must have HS diploma and fluent English; PTCB certification within six months is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English.
• PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board) certification required within six months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Collecting and processing medication orders prior to distribution.
• Drug distribution: refilling unit-dose medication bins and delivering contents to nursing units.
• Maintenance of all automatic dispensing machines.
• Removing expired medication from stock.
• Restocking code carts.
• Preparing and labeling outpatient prescriptions.
• Preparing and labeling extemporaneously compounded non-sterile pharmaceuticals.
• Sterile and non-sterile product preparation.
• Performing required calculations for all medication dispensing and compounding.
• Using aseptic techniques.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

High school diploma

PTCB certification (within 6 months)

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is hiring a Pharmacy Technician at Trinitas Regional Medical Center in Elizabeth, NJ. The role supports medication reconciliation under a registered pharmacist's supervision, with day shift and per diem status.

Responsibilities include processing orders, distributing drugs, maintaining dispensing machines, stocking, and preparing prescriptions and compounded meds. Must have HS diploma and fluent English; PTCB certification within six months is required.