Hospital Pharmacy Tech – IV Meds & Dispensing

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, NJ, seeks an Pharmacy Technician to accurately prepare and dispense medications under pharmacist supervision. The role includes maintaining patient profiles, IV compoundings per USP 797, and stocking automated devices, with NJ registration required within set timelines.

The position requires a High School Diploma and prefers PTCB certification; hospital system experience is a plus. Employment type is full-time with standard benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Pharmacy Technician National Certification (PTCB) - preferred.
• Must register with the NJ Board of Pharmacy within the first 10 days of employment.
• Must complete registration with the NJ Board of Pharmacy and become an active registered Pharmacy Technician within 180 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and timely prepares and dispenses all medications under the direct supervision of the pharmacist.
• Maintains patient medication profiles.
• Ensures all medications are properly charged.
• Compounds IV medications in a cleanroom environment according to USP 797 standards.
• Restocks Automated dispensing devices and Carousels.
• Fills Floor stock requisitions.
• Completes expired medication inspections.
• Answers phones to assist in dispensing questions.
• Ensures all medications are properly delivered.
• Breaks down wholesaler order, completes receipt documentation and stocks in designated location.
• Maintains organization of storage areas/storeroom and ensures ordering replacement stock as required.
• Functionally uses the hospital information systems.

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Pharmacy Technician National Certification (PTCB) - preferred

Job description

Cooper Norcross Health in Camden, NJ, seeks an Pharmacy Technician to accurately prepare and dispense medications under pharmacist supervision. The role includes maintaining patient profiles, IV compoundings per USP 797, and stocking automated devices, with NJ registration required within set timelines.

The position requires a High School Diploma and prefers PTCB certification; hospital system experience is a plus. Employment type is full-time with standard benefits.