Per Diem Pharmacy Technician

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital in White Plains is seeking a per diem Pharmacy Technician to support the 24-hour unit dose distribution system under supervision.

You will fill routine orders, count, label medications, assist with IV preparations, and help ensure safety, accuracy, and timely patient care; on-site presence required.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent with the ability to read and write English.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• Prior experience in a hospital pharmacy or health care environment (nursing home care).
• Computer/PC experience
• Excellent human relations and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Fills routine orders for unit of use and prepacked pharmaceuticals under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
• Counts, packages and labels unit of use medication for inspection by a registered pharmacist and fills routine orders for medications.
• May assist with the preparation of Intravenous preparations and delivers such.
• Assists the hospital and department in meeting and exceeding their commitment to continuous quality improvement.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer/PC experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with PTCB or NHA

Job description

Shape the Future of Pharmacy

NewYork-Presbyterian is excited to expand our mission of delivering the highest quality care to Westchester County and surrounding communities. In September 2025, we are opening a state-of-the-art ambulatory care facility at 1111 Westchester Avenue in White Plains, a center designed to set new standards in patient experience, convenience, and quality care. Led by top Columbia doctors, this multi-disciplinary facility will offer specialized adult and pediatric care all under one roof.

Location

White Plains, New York

Shift

Rotating (United States of America)

Description

NewYork-Presbyterian is excited to expand our mission of delivering the highest quality care to Westchester County and surrounding communities. In September 2025, we are opening a state-of-the-art ambulatory care facility at 1111 Westchester Avenue in White Plains, a center designed to set new standards in patient experience, convenience, and quality care. Led by top Columbia doctors, this multi-disciplinary facility will offer specialized adult and pediatric care all under one roof.

Pharmacy Technician- Per Diem Located at NYP The One- 1111 Westchester Ave, White Plains, NY

Under the supervision of the department management/staff pharmacist, fills routine orders for unit of use and prepacked pharmaceuticals for the departments twenty-four (24) hour unit dose distribution system. Performs other related duties. Position Responsibilities Maintains established departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality assurance programs, safety, environmental control standards and infection control standards. Counts, packages and labels unit of use medication for inspection by a registered pharmacist and fills routine orders for medications. Demonstrates the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served (neonate, child, adolescent, adult, geriatric). Assists the registered pharmacists as directed including filling orders and preparing labels. May assist with the preparation of Intravenous preparations and delivers such. Assists the hospital and department in meeting and exceeding their commitment to continuous quality improvement.

This a per diem pharmacy technician position with alternating shifts.

Required Criteria

• High school graduate or equivalent with the ability to read and write English.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• Prior experience in a hospital pharmacy or health care environment (nursing home care).
• Computer/PC experience
• Excellent human relations and oral communication skills.

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, belonging, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.

Please note that all roles require on-site presence (variable by role). Therefore, all employees should live within a commutable distance to NYP.

NYP will not reimburse for travel expenses.

Salary Range

$38.11/Hourly

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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.