Pharmacy Intern: Hands-on Learning in Health Network

1004 Lehigh Valley Hospital; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in processing prescriptions and managing medication inventory. You will assist with labeling, compounding, and ensuring accurate dispensing while maintaining strong teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include preparing and dispensing orders, adhering to policies, and coordinating with team members to maintain stock levels and patient safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and active enrollment in a pre-pharmacy or a pharmacy degree program at an accredited school of pharmacy.
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Good math skills needed for counting, measuring and weighing medications.
• Basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Assists pharmacists in preparing and dispensing prescription orders.
• Adheres to all pharmacy policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Fills medication orders accurately and efficiently.
• Assures all medications are properly labeled, checked by a pharmacist, and dispensed in a timely manner.
• Prioritizes workload, maintains organization, and coordinates activities with other team members.
• Monitors medication expiration dates and ensures no expired medications are in circulation.

Skills

Math skills

Computer skills

Fast-paced work

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Active enrollment in a pharmacy program

Tools

Pharmacy systems

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in processing prescriptions and managing medication inventory. You will assist with labeling, compounding, and ensuring accurate dispensing while maintaining strong teamwork in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities include preparing and dispensing orders, adhering to policies, and coordinating with team members to maintain stock levels and patient safety.