Hospital Pharmacy Tech: Aseptic Compounding & Rotating Shifts

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Plainsboro Township (NJ); Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 44.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Penn Medicine in Plainsboro, NJ, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support aseptic compounding, inventory control, and dispensing functions in a hospital pharmacy.

Under registered pharmacist supervision, you will handle unit dose labeling, Pyxis operations, and collaboration with care teams to ensure safe medication distribution and patient care. Licensure and board registration are required with internal timelines.

Qualifikationen

• Lic-Pharmacy Technician Reg (Required).
• New Jersey Board of Pharmacy Registration as pharmacy technician (required within 180 days of employment)
• Certified Pharmacy Technician - PTCB
• National “Certification for Pharmacy Technicians” (required within one year of employment)

Aufgaben

• Follows all procedures and techniques for aseptic preparation of parenteral products.
• Performs compounding of pharmaceutical preparations, including but not limited to large volume parenteral solutions, intravenous piggybacks, epidural solutions, dialysis solutions, syringe products, and TPN solutions as assigned.
• Maintains medication inventory by assisting in ordering and receiving medication from wholesalers and vendors, completing paperwork relative to orders received, stocking all pharmacy areas, and maintaining inventory expiration records.
• Assists with medication inventory control on each nursing unit by performing nursing station reviews, stocking code cart trays, Pyxis, McKesson PROmanager and MedCarousel and resolving Pyxis drawer errors.
• Assists in the provision of pharmacy services to hospital inpatients and outpatients by assisting the pharmacists in dispensing functions, including but not limited to accurately filling and labeling of all new and refill medications
• filling of unit dose patient bins via the clinical computer system and McKesson automation
• timely delivery of medications
• restocking and maintaining medications in Pyxis devices and medication cabinets.
• Assists with the distribution and control of controlled drug substances (CDS) within the Pharmacy and to patient care areas.
• Retrieves controlled drug substances from the CII Safe, labels according to established standards, assists in maintaining CDS inventory on patient care units via manual and Pyxis systems, and medication deliveries.
• Supports customer service and performance improvement goals of the Pharmacy Department
• collaborates with other caregivers/staff, within and outside the Department, to develop means of enhancing patient care and services.
• Assists with repackaging of bulk products to unit dose, filling daily floor stock requests and PHBH deliveries
• Maintains standards of confidentiality.
• Age-Specific Knowledge and Skills- Possesses the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary to meet patients’ physical, psychological and social needs with those growth and development levels/patient populations served within the Pharmacy Department.
• Participates in unit compliance as related to established standards.

Ausbildung

H.S. Diploma/GED

Bachelor of Arts or Science

Jobbeschreibung

Penn Medicine in Plainsboro, NJ, is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support aseptic compounding, inventory control, and dispensing functions in a hospital pharmacy.

Under registered pharmacist supervision, you will handle unit dose labeling, Pyxis operations, and collaboration with care teams to ensure safe medication distribution and patient care. Licensure and board registration are required with internal timelines.