Pharmacy Technician

WellSpan Health; York (York County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Education assistance

DailyPay and financial education

Expanded Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

WellSpan Health in York, PA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for full-time 40 hours per week to support preparation and distribution of medications. You will stock deliveries, label and package medications, and deliver to care areas and off-site locations, collaborating with the pharmacy team.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED; no experience is required. Licensure as a Registered Pharmacy Technician (or trainee) is required upon hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• No experience required.
• Registered Pharmacy Technician upon hire or Registered Pharmacy Technician Trainee upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Receive and stock deliveries of pharmaceuticals and supplies.
• Prepare, package, and label medications prior to dispensing.
• Deliver medications to care areas within the hospital and to off-site locations.
• Manage pharmacy inventory using inventory management systems and monitor expirations.
• Respond to product recalls and maintain cleanliness of procedures.
• Assist with clerical duties such as answering calls and maintaining supplies.

Skills

Customer service

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Inventory management system

Medication labeling software

Job description

Job Description

Schedule

Full-Time: 40 Hours/Weekly

Day/Evening, No Weekends/No Holidays

General Summary

Pharmacy Technicians assist with preparation and distribution of medications. Pharmacy Technicians are eligible for advanced technician positions based upon job performance and successful completion of requirements for advancement established in the Pharmacy Technician Career Ladder criteria grids.

Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

• Pursuant to the needs and offerings of the hiring department, essential job accountabilities may include the following:
• Receives and stocks deliveries of pharmaceuticals and other supplies
• Prepares, packages, and labels medications prior to dispensing.
• Delivers medications to care areas within the hospital.
• Delivers medications to off-site locations.
• Manages pharmacy inventory management, including use of electronic inventory management systems.
• Monitors product expirations and removes outdated stock from inventory.
• Responds to product recalls.
• Compounds non-sterile and sterile medication preparations.
• Cleans and disinfects procedures.
• Performs clerical duties such as answering telephones and maintaining adequate supplies.
• If hired as a Registered Pharmacy Technician Trainee, must acquire the Registered Pharmacy Technician prior to expiration of the Trainee registration.

Common Expectations:

• Provides outstanding customer service to all customers.
• Fosters teamwork by demonstrating caring behaviors.
• Practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
• Demonstrates a commitment to patients, visitors, and staff by complying with all applicable safety regulations.
• Reports actual errors, potential errors, and hazardous/unsafe conditions.
• Protects sensitive patient data per HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations.
• Reasonable flexibility for occasional work outside of normally scheduled shifts based on the needs of the pharmacy department and the hospital.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

• High School Diploma or GED Required

Work Experience:

• No experience. Required

Licenses:

• Registered Pharmacy Technician Upon Hire Required or
• Registered Pharmacy Technician Trainee Upon Hire Required

Benefits Offered:

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Education assistance
• Financial education and support, including DailyPay
• Expanded Paid Parental Leave

For additional details: Benefits & Incentives | WellSpan Careers (joinwellspan.org)

About Us

WellSpan Health's vision is to reimagine healthcare through the delivery of comprehensive, equitable health and wellness solutions throughout our continuum of care. As an integrated delivery system focused on leading in value-based care, we encompass more than 2,300 employed providers, 250 locations, nine award-winning hospitals, home care and a behavioral health organization serving central Pennsylvania and northern Maryland. Our high-performing Medicare Accountable Care Organization (ACO) is the region's largest and one of the best in the nation. With a team 23,000 strong, WellSpan experts provide a range of services, from wellness and employer services solutions to advanced care for complex medical and behavioral conditions. Our clinically integrated network of 3,000 aligned physicians and advanced practice providers is dedicated to providing the highest quality and safety, inspiring our patients and communities to be their healthiest.

About the Team

WellSpan York Cancer Center

The state-of-the-art WellSpan York Cancer Center is designed with our patients' care journey in mind. Our expert team of medical, surgical and radiation oncologists, along with specially trained nurses and therapists, offer comprehensive treatment of the body, mind and spirit through the entire cancer journey. Cutting edge therapeutic options are provided by our board-certified, fellowship-trained oncologists, from screening and diagnosis, through treatment, support and recovery, all in one convenient location.

As part of WellSpan's cancer program, we have an expanded collaborative with Johns Hopkins Medicine providing access to clinical trials, cancer subspecialists for second opinions and improved genomics capabilities.

In the fight against cancer, our patients deserve the best care where and when they need it. Patients now have more convenient access to groundbreaking cancer research and treatment without leaving the comfort of their community.