Hospital Pharmacy Technician - Rotating Shifts (Northeast)

Jefferson Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental and Vision insurance

Tuition assistance

Retirement plans

Job summary

Jefferson Health Northeast is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support inpatient and outpatient medication preparation, dispensing, and inventory management across northeast locations. The role reports to the Pharmacy Manager and requires compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include preparing drug orders, replenishing Pyxis, counting and repackaging medications, and ensuring proper billing and waste documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• PA RPT - Registered Pharmacy Technician upon hire.
• New Jersey technicians must obtain and maintain current registration within 180 days.
• PTCB certification required within 12 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with Jefferson values.
• Prepares drug orders from physicians for review and dispensing by a pharmacist.
• Replenishes Pyxis machines and records fridge temperatures; informs Pharmacy Manager of issues.
• Counts, compounds and repackages pharmaceuticals per established procedures.
• Dispenses medications and distributes to patient areas; restocks inventory and monitors stock for expirations.
• Performs billing/crediting to ensure proper billing and documents waste per hospital policies.
• Picks up physician orders from team centers; supports pharmacists as needed.
• Maintains clean work areas and performs light housekeeping duties.
• Uses aseptic techniques to prepare IVs and transports IVs to nursing floors.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Jefferson Health Northeast is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support inpatient and outpatient medication preparation, dispensing, and inventory management across northeast locations. The role reports to the Pharmacy Manager and requires compliance with hospital policies and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities include preparing drug orders, replenishing Pyxis, counting and repackaging medications, and ensuring proper billing and waste documentation.