Pharmacy Technician I

United Health Services, Inc.; City of Norwich (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

United Health Services (UHS) in Norwich, NY is seeking an entry-level Pharmacy Technician under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. You will assist in processing medications and prescriptions for patients and care areas, and help maintain a neat, organized dispensing area as part of the daily pharmacy routine.

The position offers 24 hours per week with a day shift. Minimum education is a high school diploma; preferred are prior pharmacy technician experience or completion of a training

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification from the Pharmacy Technician Board (PTCB) within 18 months of employment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Functions as a generalist, providing support and ensuring an efficient pharmacy department by assisting in processing medications or prescriptions for patients.
• Maintains a neat and clean dispensing area and supports daily pharmacy operations.

Skills

Pharmacy technician

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy technician training (preferred)

Job description

## Pharmacy Technician IApplylocations: Norwich, NYtime type: Part timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0000015599# **Position Overview**Entry-level Pharmacy Technician position. Under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist: • Functions as a generalist, providing support and ensures an ongoing and efficient pharmacy department by assisting in the processing of medications or prescriptions to all patients and appropriate patient care areas. • Assists in the maintenance of a neat and clean dispensing area and performing functions as necessary in the daily routine of the pharmacy department.**Primary Department, Division, or Unit:**Pharmacy Services, UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital**Primary Work Shift:**Day**Regular Scheduled Weekly Hours:**24**Compensation Range:**$17.19 - $24.42 per hour, depending on experience-----**Education/Experience*** Minimum Required: + High School Diploma or equivalent* Preferred: + Previous experience as a pharmacy technician or successful completion of a pharmacy technician training program.****License/Certification***** Minimum Required: + Certification from the Pharmacy Technician Board (PTCB) within eighteen (18) months of employment* Preferred: + Not Applicable-----# **Why You’ll Love Working at UHS**At United Health Services (UHS), we believe every connection—to patients, to purpose, to each other—makes a difference. That’s why we’re intentional about supporting our team in ways that go beyond the job. Whether through meaningful benefits, personal growth, or fun along the way, we’re here to help you thrive in work and life.**A Culture of Connection** – We support each other like family and create space for every voice to be heard. Engagement Councils, peer recognition, and initiatives like Walk in my Shoes for senior leaders are just a few ways we foster belonging and collaboration. Outside of work, we stay connected through team events like trivia, trunk-or-treat, volunteer days, our staff choir, or seasonal celebrations.**Comprehensive Benefits for Life & Family** – We offer medical, dental, and vision coverage starting the first of the month after hire for employees working 24+ hours/week. With flexible plan options and coverage tiers, you can choose what fits your life best. Additional perks include discounted childcare through Bright Horizons and voluntary benefits like pet insurance, legal services, and identity theft protection.**Well-Being & Financial Security** – From day one, PTO starts accruing so you can take time to recharge. We support your long-term wellness with a 403(b) retirement plan and company match, flexible spending accounts, access to financial advisors, and up to $400/year in wellness rewards. When life gets tough, we’re here with 24/7 EAP counseling, virtual mental health support, a food pantry, PTO donation program, and professional attire through the Classy Closet.**Growth That Moves with You** – With access to 100,000+ online courses, leadership programs, tuition reimbursement, clinical ladders, and internal mobility, we help you grow wherever your passion leads. We also continuously review compensation to ensure market competitiveness and internal equity, so you can feel confident your work is valued and rewarded fairly.**A Place to Call Home** – Located in New York’s Southern Tier, UHS offers more than a career—we offer a lifestyle. Enjoy four-season recreation, affordable living, top-rated schools, minor league sports, craft brews, a close-knit community, and more, all within reach of the Finger Lakes, the Catskills, and major Northeast cities.-----# **About United Health Services**United Health Services (UHS) is a locally owned, not-for-profit healthcare system in New York’s Southern Tier comprising four hospitals, long-term care and home care services, and physician practices in Broome and surrounding counties. UHS provides healthcare and medical services for two-thirds of the region’s population, produces $1.3 billion a year in total economic impact, and boasts a workforce of more than 6,300 employees and providers.At UHS, our work is guided by our Values of Compassion, Trust, Respect, Teamwork, and Innovation. Whether you provide direct patient care or support behind the scenes, you are part of a shared purpose: to improve the health and well-being of the communities we serve. Every employee plays a meaningful role in fulfilling our mission—we’d love for you to consider joining us!United Health Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.