Pharmacy Technician

Romehosp; City of Rome (NY); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Rome Health is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists with preparation and delivery of medications. The candidate should be flexible and able to work as part of a team, with basic computer skills and the ability to learn pharmacy software.

The role involves maintaining records, inventories, and orderly dispensing areas, ensuring safe patient care, and supporting procurement and stock management on a hospital pharmacy floor.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least 1 year of experience in a retail Pharmacy.
• Hours may vary; weekends/holidays/nights/on-call shifts required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining records and drug inventories.
• Maintain dispensing and store room areas in neat, clean, and stocked condition for safe operation of the pharmacy department.
• Assist with inventory levels and procurement of medications for patient care.
• Monitor inventory for outdated products monthly.
• Perform inspections on units to ensure adequate stock and dated products are available.
• Monitor temperatures and outdates of all MDVs on units.
• Monitor kits and ensure cartfill is completed timely and accurately.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Basic computer skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Rome Health is currently seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in the preparation and delivery of medications. The ideal candidate must be flexible and willing to work as a team. Basic computer skills and ability to learn computer programs and applications required to perform pharmacy services tasks.

Technicians

• Assist in maintaining records and drug inventories.
• Maintain dispensing and store room areas in neat, clean, and stocked condition for safe and efficient operation of the pharmacy department.
• Assist with appropriate inventory levels and procurement of medications required to provide safe patient care.
• Monitor inventory for outdated products on a monthly basis.
• Perform inspections on units to ensure adequate stock and dated products are available for use.
• Monitor temperatures and outdates of all MDVs on units.
• Monitor kits and ensure cartfill is completed timely and accurately.

Departmental hours are M-F 7:00 am to 9:00 pm and Saturday and Sunday 7:00am to 5:00pm. Occasional deviations from departmental hours may be required under special circumstances in order to deliver necessary pharmaceutical services (i.e. Scheduled downtimes/upgrades).

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• At minimum 1 year of experience working in a retail Pharmacy.
• Hours may vary. Will be required to work weekends/holidays/nights/on-call shifts.

About Rome Health

Rome Health is a non-profit healthcare system based in Rome, N.Y., providing services to patients throughout Central New York. From primary and specialty care to long-term care, Rome Health delivers quality, compassionate medical care for every stage of life. We are a comprehensive healthcare system that connects you to the best clinicians and the latest technologies so they are easily accessible to you and your family. Rome Health is an affiliate of St. Joseph's Health and an affiliated clinical site of New York Medical College. The best care out there. Here.