Pharmacy Technician

Rochester Regional Health; Town of Greece (NY); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 28.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Rochester Regional Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for the Outpatient Pharmacy at Unity Hospital—Park Ridge Apothecary. The role focuses on accurate medication preparation, timely delivery, and precise documentation within the EMR system.

The candidate should have at least one year of healthcare experience, strong attention to detail, and solid communication skills. Training is provided, and licensure requirements apply within 18 months of hire.

Formación

• One year of work experience in a clinical, retail or healthcare setting preferred.
• Exceptional attention to detail and professional behavior.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsabilidades

• Medication Preparation & Delivery: repackage bulk meds into individual packages and deliver timely to floors.
• Documentation & Reporting: maintain clear patient care records in EMR and access medication data.
• Maintenance & Sterilization: clean repackaging equipment and prepare non-sterile compounds with proper disposal.

Conocimientos

Attention to detail

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Documentation skills

Herramientas

EMR system

Pharmacy information system

Descripción del empleo

SUMMARYAs a Pharmacy Tech, your excellent organization skills and attention to detail make you a crucial resource within the unit and ensures quality patient care.Job Title: Pharmacy TechnicianDepartment: Outpatient PharmacyLocation: Unity Hospital - Park Ridge ApothecaryHours Per Week: 40 hours/full timeSchedule: Monday thru Friday, day & evening shifts and occasional SaturdayKey Responsibilities:Medication Preparation & Delivery. Process and prepare medication orders by repackaging bulk medication into individual size packages; round to floors in an accurate and timely manner to deliver medication; add measured drugs or nutrients to intravenous solutions under sterile conditionsDocumentation & Reporting. Ensure concise, pertinent and complete patient care documentation using EMR system (Electronic Medical Record); use pharmacy information system to run reports and access medication data; receive and store incoming supplies and verify quantitiesMaintenance & Sterilization. Clean and maintain the repackaging machine after use; non-sterile compounding and prepare oral liquids, creams and ointments in a clean environment; measure and combine medication accurately with proper documentation; ensure proper disposal of medicationPreferred Skills:One (1) year of work experience in a clinical, retail or healthcare setting requiredExceptional attention to detail, documentation skills and professional behaviorExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsMinimum Qualifications:None - willing to train.Required Licensure/Certification:National Pharmacy Certification required within 18 months of hire.If hired prior to November 1, 2020, National Pharmacy Certification is required by February 28, 2022.Rochester General Health System is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/VeteranEDUCATION:LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS:PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Moderate - Clinical - Moderate clinical roles are patient facing roles that require continual movement, including standing, walking, and lifting 20–50 lbs., along with pushing and pulling medical equipment and assisting with patient positioning. Employees perform frequent bending, twisting, and reaching while completing fine motor tasks in busy or confined clinical environments. High sensory acuity is essential for monitoring patient status and responding to alarms or safety concerns. Emotional and cognitive demands are substantial, involving decision-making under pressure, responding to emergencies, and maintaining sustained focus. Environmental exposures include infectious agents, bodily fluids, chemicals, and radiation. TB testing, mask-fit testing, and physical exams are common requirements.For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements.Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee’s physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.PAY RANGE:$18.50 - $20.50CITY:RochesterPOSTAL CODE:14626The posted pay range is a good faith representation of potential base pay for this position. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Individual annual salaries/hourly rates could vary based on position details and FTE. Pay is determined by considering factors including, but not limited to, experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, locations, and contracts.Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, predisposing genetic characteristics, marital or familial status, military or veteran status, citizenship or immigration status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.