Pharmacy Technician I, Certified

Jobtailor; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Paramus, NJ seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in preparation, distribution, and record-keeping across department and satellite sites. Must have a Pharmacy Technician Certification and be eligible for registration.

The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork with health-system staff, and meeting diverse patient care needs from neonatal to geriatric patients in a dynamic hospital setting.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Pharmacy technician certification required.
• Must possess or be eligible for pharmacy technician registration.
• Two to three years pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• Ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time periods.
• Ability to work cooperatively with health-system and pharmacy staff.
• Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule.
• Ability to set priorities and solve problems.
• Ability to respond quickly to emergency requests.
• Effective communication skills (orally and in writing).
• Ability to assist in meeting the pharmaceutical care needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist the pharmacist in pharmaceutical preparation, distribution, and record-keeping functions.
• Perform technical pharmacy services in the Department, designated satellites, service areas, and patient care areas.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Pharmacy Technician Registration

Pharmaceutical Preparation

Effective Communication

Attention to Detail

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Assist the pharmacist in pharmaceutical preparation, distribution, and record-keeping functions. Perform technical pharmacy services in the Department, designated satellites, service areas, and patient care areas.

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Pharmacy technician certification required
• Must possess or be eligible for pharmacy technician registration
• Two to three years pharmacy technician experience preferred
• Ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time periods
• Ability to work cooperatively with health-system and pharmacy staff
• Ability to handle frequent interruptions and adapt to changes in workload and work schedule
• Ability to set priorities and solve problems
• Ability to respond quickly to emergency requests
• Effective communication skills (orally and in writing)
• Ability to assist in meeting the pharmaceutical care needs of neonatal, pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric patients

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in pharmaceutical preparation and distribution while ensuring accurate record-keeping. Capable of providing technical pharmacy services across various patient care areas and adapting to dynamic work environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Pharmacy Technician Certification
• Pharmacy Technician Registration
• Pharmaceutical Preparation
• Effective Communication Skills
• Attention to Detail

Hard Skills

• Pharmaceutical Preparation
• Record-Keeping
• Technical Pharmacy Services
• Pharmacy Technician Certification
• Pharmacy Technician Registration

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Cooperative Work
• Problem Solving
• Adaptability
• Effective Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Pharmacy Technician Certification

Industry Keywords

• Pharmaceutical Care
• Neonatal Patients
• Pediatric Patients
• Adolescent Patients
• Adult Patients
• Geriatric Patients