Pharmacy Technician

Cooper University Health Care; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Cooper University Health Care in Camden, NJ seeks a Pharmacy Technician to accurately and timely prepare and dispense medications under pharmacist supervision. You will maintain patient medication profiles and ensure proper charge of medications, supporting safe and efficient operations in a hospital setting.

Requirements include a HS diploma or equivalent, current NJ registration (or eligibility), and completion of NJ Board of Pharmacy registration within 180 days; PTCB is preferred.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent is required.
• Current NJ registration (or eligible on hire).
• Must register with the NJ Board of Pharmacy within the first 10 days of employment.
• Pharmacy Technician National Certification (PTCB) - preferred.
• Completion of basic pharmaceutical calculations.

Responsibilities

• Accurately and timely prepares and dispenses all medications under the direct supervision of the pharmacist.
• Maintains patient medication profiles.
• Ensures all medications are properly charged.

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Job description

About Us

About Cooper University Health Care

Cooper University Health Care is a leading academic health system affiliated with Cooper Medical School of Rowan University. Cooper, headquartered in Camden, New Jersey, has revenues of more than $3 billion and an A+ credit rating from both S&P and Fitch Ratings.

Cooper has nearly 14,000 team members, including more than 2,200 nurses, more than 1,200 employed physicians representing 95 specialties and subspecialties, and more than 700 advanced practice providers.

Cooper operates MD Anderson Cancer Center at Cooper as well as three hospitals – its 663-bed flagship Cooper University Hospital in Camden, its 229-bed Cooper University Hospital Cape Regional in Cape May Court House, and Children’s Regional Hospital in Camden.

Cooper University Hospital in Camden is the only Level 1 trauma center in South Jersey and the busiest in the region. The hospital has been recognized as a top-performing regional hospital by U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals annual survey for six years.

More than 2.54 million patients visit Cooper’s facilities annually. Cooper’s ambulatory network encompasses three outpatient surgery centers, seven urgent care centers, a wound care center, and more than 130 physician, physical therapy, and radiology offices extending from the Delaware River to the New Jersey shore.

Cooper was named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2026 by Forbes, ranking among the top 200 in the nation.

Visit CooperHealth.orgto learn more.

Short Description

Accurately and timely prepares and dispenses all medications under the direct supervision of the pharmacist. Maintains patient medication profiles. Ensures all medications are properly charged.

Experience Required

• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Education Requirements

• HS diploma or equivalent required.

License/Certification Requirements

• Current NJ registration (or eligible on hire).
• Must register with the NJ Board of Pharmacy during the first 10 days of employment.
• Must complete the registration with the NJ Board of Pharmacy and become an active registered Pharmacy Technician within 180 days of hire.
• Pharmacy Technician National Certification (PTCB) - preferred.Completion of basic pharmaceutical calculations.

Salary Min ($)

USD $18.00

Salary Max ($)

USD $29.00