Pharmacy Technician

Union 1199; New York (NY); On-site; USD 51,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center in New York seeks Pharmacy Technicians for the Night shift to join a busy hospital team focused on patient safety and high-quality care. You will support licensed pharmacists, prepare medications, and manage patient census with Omnicell systems.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, NYS Pharmacy Technician License, and PTCB or NHA certification, with 2 years hospital experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• PTCB certification or NHA certification
• New York State Pharmacy Technician License
• 2 years of hospital pharmacy technician experience
• Omnicell experience preferred
• IV experience desired

Responsibilities

• Assist licensed pharmacists in preparing medications
• Update patient census using Omnicell systems
• Assist with training of students, interns, and new technicians
• Support patient safety as part of an empowered team

Skills

Omnicell experience

IV experience

Patient safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

PTCB Certification or NHA Certification

New York State Pharmacy Technician License

Job description

Start Date:

09/04/2026

End Date:

09/15/2026

Description:

dvanced Pharmacy Practices:

Pharmacy Technicians Make It Possible

Pharmacy Technician –Nights

At New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, we know that extraordinary careers in pharmacy come from the opportunity to do extraordinary work. That’s why we’re inviting Pharmacy Technicians to explore innovative careers at New York’s largest and busiest hospital. There’s no better place to define your expertise while working with a team that’s defining national standards.

Help our licensed pharmacists provide carefully prepared medications and high-quality care to patients. Advocate for patient safety as part of an empowered team by adhering to stringent standards. Update the patient census using Omnicell pharmacy inventory automation systems. Assist with the training of students, interns, and new technicians. Many of our pharmacy techs go on to become licensed pharmacists within our hospital. Pursue this extraordinary opportunity to learn, grow and achieve alongside some of the most respected professionals in the field.

Shift: Full - Night Shift 10:45am-7:00am with alternating weekends and holidays. May be required to work every weekend during the first two years of employment. Multiple opportunities

Preferred Criteria:

• Experience utilizing Omnicell pharmacy inventory automation systems.

• 2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital environment

• IV experience ideal

Required Criteria:

• High School Diploma/GED

• PTCB Certification or NHA Certification

• New York State Pharmacy Technician License

Salary Range:

$37.58-$38.11/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.