Hospital Pharmacy Technician: Compounding & Dispensing

Erie County Medical Center Corporation; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Erie County Medical Center Corporation is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist licensed pharmacists in dispensing and compounding medications. The role involves preparing and labeling drugs for patient orders, retrieving prescription data from electronic records, and delivering medications under supervision.

The incumbent will manage stock, verify information with the pharmacist, and ensure medications are prepared according to regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required and NYS license as Registered Pharmacy Technician.
• Experience with drug compounding, labeling and dispensing under pharmacist supervision.
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations accurately and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed pharmacist in compounding, preparing and labeling drugs.
• Retrieve prescription data from patient records for verification.
• Handle stock and dispose of expired medications.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mathematical calculations

Written communication

Oral communication

Education

High school diploma

Registered Pharmacy Technician license NYS

Job description

Erie County Medical Center Corporation is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to assist licensed pharmacists in dispensing and compounding medications. The role involves preparing and labeling drugs for patient orders, retrieving prescription data from electronic records, and delivering medications under supervision.

The incumbent will manage stock, verify information with the pharmacist, and ensure medications are prepared according to regulations and safety standards.