Certified Pharmacy Technician - Patient Care & Inventory

Geisinger; Elysburg (PA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Geisinger is seeking an entry-level Pharmacy Technician to support medication delivery and inventory management in a clinical setting. You will interact with patients and providers, assist with basic care activities, and help ensure accurate labeling and distribution of medications.

The role emphasizes working with the pharmacy computer system, maintaining records, and participating in onboarding new staff. A GED or higher and active certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB or NHA) preferred.
• Entry-level position focused on medication delivery and inventory.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient/provider/customer care
• Use the pharmacy computer system to facilitate patient care
• Participate in patient/provider/customer care activities that do not require the expertise of a pharmacist
• Prepare and label medications appropriately for distribution.
• Retrieve, review, and perform inventory management for medications and supplies in the pharmacy.
• Maintain pharmacy records.
• Perform housekeeping duties in the pharmacy in compliance with hospital and accreditation policies.
• Participate in the onboarding and training of new pharmacy personnel.

Skills

Patient care

Inventory management

Pharmacy software

Medication labeling

Record keeping

Onboarding training

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PTCB/NHA Certification

Tools

Pharmacy computer systems

Job description

Geisinger is seeking an entry-level Pharmacy Technician to support medication delivery and inventory management in a clinical setting. You will interact with patients and providers, assist with basic care activities, and help ensure accurate labeling and distribution of medications.

The role emphasizes working with the pharmacy computer system, maintaining records, and participating in onboarding new staff. A GED or higher and active certification are preferred.