Night Shift Pharmacy Technician: IV Admixtures & Inventory

University Hospital; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 30,307 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

University Hospital in Newark, NJ is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the hospital-wide unit-dose medication distribution system and intravenous admixture program. You will perform data entry, prepare IV medications including chemotherapy, and assist with inventory management.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, NJ Pharmacy Technician registration, and PTCB/ExCPT certification (or within one year of hire).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English required.
• PTCB or ExCPT certification required or must be obtained within one year of hire.
• Must be a Registered Pharmacy Technician with the New Jersey State Board of Pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Select and prepare medications and accessories to match labels and cart fill lists.
• Label and prepare products per Pharmacy standards and deliver to appropriate areas, including controlled substances and IV medications.
• Refill automated dispensing system to prescribed par levels per policies.
• Maintain and replenish filling stations and inventory to support departmental needs.
• Compound sterile products (IV admixtures, TPN, chemotherapy) following USP guidelines and hospital procedures.

Skills

English proficiency

Third shift

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

PTCB/ExCPT certification

NJ State Board Registration

Job description

University Hospital in Newark, NJ is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the hospital-wide unit-dose medication distribution system and intravenous admixture program. You will perform data entry, prepare IV medications including chemotherapy, and assist with inventory management.

The role requires a High School diploma or GED, NJ Pharmacy Technician registration, and PTCB/ExCPT certification (or within one year of hire).