Pharmacy Tech II: Compounding & Patient Care

highmarkhealth; Zelienople (Butler County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Pharmacy Technician to provide distributive pharmacy services and support for the pharmacist. The role covers order entry, preparation, inventory control, and customer interaction with a focus on accuracy and compliance.

Outpatient and inpatient duties include insurance adjudication where applicable, compounding for IV therapies, and safe operation of central-fill equipment. A PA-Board registration path is required by start date.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) or ExCPT (NHA) required.
• Pharmacy technician training program or 1 year of equivalent experience.
• Registration as Pharmacy Technician Trainee or Pharmacy Technician with PA State Board by start date.
• Preferred: 1 year of pharmacy experience in the respective area.

Responsibilities

• Processes medication orders including computer order entry, preparation and assembly before pharmacist check.
• Maintains pharmacy inventory and supplies per policies and uses pharmacy computer systems.
• Provides courteous customer service; takes prescriptions, documents information, and releases medications per policy.
• Outpatient Techs: validates Medicaid/Medicare or commercial insurance coverage and handles adjudication, cash, deposits and reports.
• Inpatient Techs: compounds, stocks, repackages and batches from bulk medications; prepares IV orders.
• Central Fill: safe operation of equipment including forklifts, order pickers, reach trucks, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Communication

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma/GED

Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) or ExCPT (NHA)

Pharmacy technician training program or 1 year experience

PA State Board registration as Pharmacy Technician Trainee/Pharmacy Technician by start date

Tools

Pharmacy software

Forklifts

Order entry systems

Job description

Allegheny Health Network seeks a Pharmacy Technician to provide distributive pharmacy services and support for the pharmacist. The role covers order entry, preparation, inventory control, and customer interaction with a focus on accuracy and compliance.

Outpatient and inpatient duties include insurance adjudication where applicable, compounding for IV therapies, and safe operation of central-fill equipment. A PA-Board registration path is required by start date.