Pharmacy Technician

Crouse Health; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 2,950,819 - 5,006,198; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Tuition Assistance

Employee discounts

Life insurance

YMCA Subsidy

Job summary

Crouse Health in Syracuse, NY is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to support the Pharmacist with medication order entry, processing, and delivery. The role includes compounding sterile IV solutions and oral syringes, under pharmacist supervision, in a per diem schedule.

Responsibilities include preparing IV batches, maintaining records, stocking IV/TPN materials, and documenting activities using DoseEdge or Simplifi797. Per diem evenings/days shifts are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• National certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required.
• Licensed and registered with NYS as a Registered Pharmacy Technician.
• National certification must be maintained throughout employment.
• Previous pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare IV medication batches accurately and promptly for distribution.
• Maintain complete records with drug diluent, lot numbers, and expiration dates.
• Order and stock IV/TPN materials; manage labeling and transfers.
• Draw up oral unit doses and ensure timely distribution to nursing units.
• Assist Pharmacist in TPN program and automated compounder setup and troubleshooting.
• Document activities using DoseEdge or Simplifi797 systems.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPhT certification

NYS Registered Pharmacy Technician

Job description

Pharmacy - 554

Syracuse, NY

Non Clinical

Per Diem, Evenings/Days, scheduled as needed: 7:00am-3:30pm, 3:00pm-11:30pm, 3:00pm-3:30am, 8:30pm-7:00am

Req # 32268

Posted 07/27/2026

Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in Central New York. We’ve combined a family-friendly culture with a passion to provide the best care, which creates an environment where both patients and team members feel valued. Crouse Health offers a full range of general and specialty care, inpatient and outpatient services, as well as community health education and outreach programs.

Crouse’s Pharmacy team is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to assist the Pharmacist in the activities related to medication order entry, processing, and delivery. Will also assist the Pharmacist in the activities related to compounding sterile IV solutions, syringes, TPNs, and oral syringes

Pay Range

$21.42 - $36.34 / hour

Available Schedule

• Per diem: scheduled as needed: 7:00am-3:30pm, 3:00pm-11:30pm, 3:00pm-3:30am, 8:30pm-7:00am

Pharmacy Technician Responsibilities

• Prepares IV medication batches of large volumes, minis, and bulk syringes completely, accurately, in an organized manner, and in the prescribed time to ensure timely distribution to nursing units.
• Maintains complete records; drug diluent, manufacturer, lot number, and expiration date for all products batched.
• Orders and puts away stock for the IV and TPN areas. Pulls supplies including frozen and premix IVs before the end of the shift. Takes appropriate action with discontinuation and transfer labels.
• Draws up oral unit dose syringes, in an organized manner, and in the prescribed time to ensure timely distribution to the nursing units.
• Works in TPN program under the supervision of a Pharmacist including tubing set-up for the automated compounder following protocol instructions and aseptic technique. Demonstrates ability to set up, calibrate, operate, and trouble shoot the automated compounder.
• Draws up and injects any manual additives after they are checked by the Pharmacist. Spikes the TPN bag with the appropriate tubing, places in a zip-lock bag, and leaves for a Pharmacist to verify.
• Maintains complete batching records and utilizes the DoseEdge or Simplifi797 computer systems to document activities.

Pharmacy Technician Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• National certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
• Licensed and registration from NYS as a Registered Pharmacy Technician.
• National certification must be maintained throughout employment.
• Previous Pharmacy experience preferred

Benefits Overview

• Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and 401K.
• Company paid life insurance.
• Tuition Assistance and Workforce Development Opportunities.
• Crouse Health Employee Assistance Program.
• Employee discounts on any Inpatient or Outpatient service, hospital cafeteria and pharmacy, and certain retailers.
• YMCA Subsidy program.
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