Hospital Pharmacy Tech - 24/7 Medication Management

Upstate; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 45,500 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift incentives

Career benefits

Job summary

SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital in Syracuse is seeking Pharmacy Technicians to support our care team, ensuring timely medication supply and patient safety. The role involves preparing, storing, and dispensing meds, maintaining inventory, and assisting pharmacists in IV admixtures and QA tasks.

Candidates must hold NYS pharmacy technician license and national certification or an equivalent training path, with timelines for certification.

Qualifications

• Requires NYS Pharmacy Technician license and National Certification or equivalent training.
• Alternative qualifications include 6–12 months of technician experience with certification considerations.
• Associates Degree (or higher) acceptable per requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, store and maintain medication inventory; fill patient orders.
• Monitor automated dispensing cabinets; ensure timely/accurate refills.
• Complete medication histories accurately and efficiently.
• Prepare IV admixtures under pharmacist supervision.
• Assist pharmacist with monitoring and quality assurance reports.
• Collaborate with healthcare team to maintain inventory and prevent shortages.
• Represent SUNY Upstate Medical University positively, upholding core values.

Skills

Pharmacy technician license

National certification (PTCB)

Pharmacy experience

Education

Associates Degree or higher

Job description

SUNY Upstate Medical University Hospital in Syracuse is seeking Pharmacy Technicians to support our care team, ensuring timely medication supply and patient safety. The role involves preparing, storing, and dispensing meds, maintaining inventory, and assisting pharmacists in IV admixtures and QA tasks.

Candidates must hold NYS pharmacy technician license and national certification or an equivalent training path, with timelines for certification.