Certified Pharmacy Technician I: Patient Care & Pharmacy

Valley Health System; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Discount Program

Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D

Flexible Spending Accounts and Commutr

Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (Disab

Short-term and Long-term Disability

Whole Life Insurance

Legal Support

6 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Wellness Time Off

Extended Illness

Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Fitness Center Membership Discount

Day Care Discounts

Job summary

Valley Health System seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist with pharmaceutical preparation, distribution, and record keeping across the department and designated satellites. This role supports various service and patient care areas during day shifts at Luckow Pavilion in Paramus, NJ.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma with college coursework preferred, 2–3 years of pharmacy technician experience, and current registration/certification.

Qualifications

• Pharmacy technician registration required or eligible.
• Pharmacy technician certification required.
• 2-3 years of pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• Accurate work with attention to detail under time pressures.
• Ability to work cooperatively with health-system and pharmacy staff.
• Able to handle interruptions and adapt to workload.
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written.
• Ability to support pharmaceutical care for neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacist in preparation and distribution of pharmaceutical supplies.
• Perform record keeping and related technical services in the department and satellites.
• Support service and patient care areas as directed.

Skills

Pharmacy technician registration

Pharmacy technician certification

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Emergency response

Team player

Patient care support

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

College courses preferred

Job description

Valley Health System seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist the pharmacist with pharmaceutical preparation, distribution, and record keeping across the department and designated satellites. This role supports various service and patient care areas during day shifts at Luckow Pavilion in Paramus, NJ.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma with college coursework preferred, 2–3 years of pharmacy technician experience, and current registration/certification.