Hospital Pharmacy Technician: IV Prep & Sterile Ops

Jefferson Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Jefferson Health seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support inpatient and outpatient medications, ensure Pyxis availability, and document fridge temps. The role includes sterile compounding, IV preparation, and accurate billing for medications dispensed within a hospital setting.

Requirements include a High School Diploma, 2 years hospital pharmacy experience, sterile compounding experience, and PA registration upon hire, with opportunities to advance in a large health system.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of hospital pharmacy technician experience.
• 1 year of sterile compounding experience.
• CPhT certification and PA registration required upon hire.
• Strong knowledge of metric conversions and ratio calculations.
• Passing scores on calculation and aseptic preparation exams.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and fill medications for inpatient and outpatient services.
• Replenish Pyxis machines and restock inventory.
• Document fridge temperatures and corrective actions as needed.
• Assist in billing/crediting functions for medications dispensed.
• Prepare IVs using aseptic technique and transport to nursing floors.
• Maintain cleanliness and organize work areas and carts.

Skills

Hospital pharmacy technician

Sterile compounding

CPhT - Certified Pharmacy Technician

Registered Pharmacy Technician - PA

Medication calculation and metric Con

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Jefferson Health seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support inpatient and outpatient medications, ensure Pyxis availability, and document fridge temps. The role includes sterile compounding, IV preparation, and accurate billing for medications dispensed within a hospital setting.

Requirements include a High School Diploma, 2 years hospital pharmacy experience, sterile compounding experience, and PA registration upon hire, with opportunities to advance in a large health system.