Pharmacy Technician - Day Shift, IV Prep & Pyxis Ops

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support inpatient and outpatient medication preparation under the supervision of staff pharmacists and the Pharmacy Manager.

Responsibilities include preparing drug orders, replenishing Pyxis machines, counting and packaging drugs, dispensing to patient areas, stocking inventories, and documenting waste per hospital policies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• RPT - Registered Pharmacy Technician in Pennsylvania upon hire.

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and staff per Jefferson values.
• Prepares drug orders from physicians for pharmacist review and dispensing.
• Replenishes Pyxis machines and monitors refrigerator temperatures with documentation.
• Counts, compounds and repacks pharmaceuticals using established procedures.
• Dispenses medications to patient areas and restocks inventory and carts.
• Documents waste and ensures proper billing in line with hospital policies.
• Performs IV preparation and transports IVs to nursing floors.
• Maintains competencies related to IV lab, Pyxis, McKesson Automation and CAPS.

Education

High School Diploma/GED

RPT - Registered Pharmacy Technician (PA)

Tools

Pyxis machines

IV preparation

McKesson Automation

CAPS

Job description

Albert Einstein Medical Center in Philadelphia is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support inpatient and outpatient medication preparation under the supervision of staff pharmacists and the Pharmacy Manager.

Responsibilities include preparing drug orders, replenishing Pyxis machines, counting and packaging drugs, dispensing to patient areas, stocking inventories, and documenting waste per hospital policies.