Pharmacy Tech I: IV Prep & Unit-Dose Distribution

Allegheny Health Network; Wexford (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support the hospital-wide unit-dose drug distribution system and IV admixture program under pharmacist supervision. Responsibilities include processing routine orders, handling inventory, and assisting with IV preparation, with safety and compliance emphasized.

Responsibilities span data entry, drug distribution, and coordination of routine orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to policy in a busy hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• CPhT or ExCPT certification required within 24 months of hire.
• Registration as Pharmacy Technician Trainee or PA State Board before start date.

Responsibilities

• Distributes and processes routine medications, including controlled substances.
• Assists pharmacist with IV admixture preparation and routine orders.
• Maintains pharmacy inventory and assists in stocking and receiving supplies.
• Answers phones and relays messages within the department.
• Participates in safety and quality initiatives and regulatory compliance.

Skills

Clinical healthcare experience

Education

Highschool diploma / GED

Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) or ExCPT (NHA)

Registration as Pharmacy Technician Trainee or PA State Board

Pharmacy technician training program

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Pharmacy Technician to support the hospital-wide unit-dose drug distribution system and IV admixture program under pharmacist supervision. Responsibilities include processing routine orders, handling inventory, and assisting with IV preparation, with safety and compliance emphasized.

Responsibilities span data entry, drug distribution, and coordination of routine orders, ensuring accuracy and adherence to policy in a busy hospital setting.