Hospital Pharmacy Technician: IV Admixtures & Med Delivery

John Theurer Cancer Center at Hackensack University Medical Center; Edison (NJ); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a per diem role in New Jersey. The technician will assist pharmacists with medication orders, maintain inventory, and deliver medications to patient care areas while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Role requires strong English communication and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include compounding under supervision, labeling and dispensing unit doses, and reconciling narcotics.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required and English communication skills are essential.
• Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others is important.
• Pharmacy technician experience or license requirements per state regulations.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate medication inventories and restock drug dispensing areas.
• Ensure safety and regulatory compliance in the work area.
• Communicate effectively with team members, physicians and patients.
• Assist in preparing intravenous admixtures under supervision of a pharmacist and label/dispense unit dose medications.
• Assist in compounding medications according to standard practices and policies.
• Deliver medications to nursing units and reconcile narcotics discrepancies daily.
• Prepare and package hazardous medications for administration under supervision.
• Maintain required paperwork and records for medications and compliance activities.
• Participate in quality assurance and safety activities per state/federal regulations.

Skills

English communication

Multitasking

Teamwork

Cooperation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Hackensack Meridian Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a per diem role in New Jersey. The technician will assist pharmacists with medication orders, maintain inventory, and deliver medications to patient care areas while ensuring safety and regulatory compliance.

Role requires strong English communication and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities include compounding under supervision, labeling and dispensing unit doses, and reconciling narcotics.