Pharmacy Technician

UPMC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to join their inpatient pharmacy team. In this role, you will be responsible for preparing and distributing medications, ensuring compliance with health regulations, and maintaining accurate records. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to patient care within a reputable health system, with a generous sign-on bonus and a commitment to professional growth. If you are passionate about pharmaceutical care and eager to make a difference, this position is perfect for you!

Benefits

Sign-on Bonus

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Must have Pharmacy Technician Certification.
• Experience in medication preparation and distribution is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and fill medications accurately.
• Communicate effectively with hospital staff and patients.
• Ensure compliance with health regulations.

Skills

Medication Preparation

Inventory Management

Communication

Regulatory Compliance

Training

Education

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Job description

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to work out of the inpatient pharmacy at the main hospital in Lawrenceville, PA.

The Pharmacy Technician provides pharmaceutical care to patients within the UPMC Health System by assisting with the sterile and nonsterile medication preparation, medication filling, and medication distribution. The Pharmacy Technician, Associate services are provided in compliance with Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.

Title and rate of pay will be determined by education and experience.

UPMC offers a sign on bonus of $5000 with this role with a 2 year work commitment.

• Fill and prepare medicationscorrectly.
• Work with hazardous drugssafely.
• Distribute medicationsand manage inventory.
• Communicatewith hospital staff and patients.
• Ensure compliancewith regulations.
• Maintain recordsand documentation.
• Trainpharmacy personnel.
• Participate in quality improvementactivities.