Certified Pharmacy Technician – IV & Hospital Operations

Mount Sinai; Hicksville (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Sinai Health System seeks a Certified Pharmacy Technician to prepare, under Mount Sinai guidelines, pharmaceutical orders for patient care areas, maintain stock, check for expired drugs, and support pharmacists across units. The role includes refrigeration/logs, IV preparation, and ensuring timely medication delivery.

The candidate should have a pharmacy technician training program diploma or equivalent experience with 1–2 years in a hospital setting.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years relevant hospital pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• HS/GED; graduate of an approved pharmacy technician training program or advanced degree from another country or relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Fills medication orders accurately.
• Retrieves and delivers medication promptly.
• Maintains adequate stock levels and avoids over-stocking.
• Prepares and checks urgent-use IV stock and ensures proper inventory.
• Reviews areas for expired drugs and maintains refrigeration logs.
• Maintains IV supplies and sterile technique for aseptic prep.
• Prepares IV meds with patient labels for pharmacist verification.
• Delivers patient IVs to nursing units and supports pharmacists as needed.

Skills

Hospital experience

Pharmacy tech training

Education

HS/GED

Pharmacy degree or foreign equivalent

Job description

Mount Sinai Health System seeks a Certified Pharmacy Technician to prepare, under Mount Sinai guidelines, pharmaceutical orders for patient care areas, maintain stock, check for expired drugs, and support pharmacists across units. The role includes refrigeration/logs, IV preparation, and ensuring timely medication delivery.

The candidate should have a pharmacy technician training program diploma or equivalent experience with 1–2 years in a hospital setting.