Pharmacy Technician I: Dispensing & Patient Care Support

Sean Morton Ins Agency Inc; State College (Centre County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Nittany Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician I to provide dispensing support under supervision. Responsibilities include maintaining sterile product storage, processing orders, serving pharmacy customers, unit-dose preparation, inventory management, billing, delivering medications to patient units, and collecting patient medication histories.

The role involves handling Class II controlled substances, repackaging duties, and ensuring compliance with safety policies within the health

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• No previous experience required, but prior experience preferred.
• Registration with the Pennsylvania Pharmacy Board required.

Responsibilities

• Maintains security and proper storage of sterile products.
• Delivers products to patient units maintaining security and proper storage.
• Processes provider orders and maintains downtime records for each patient.
• Provides services to Pharmacy customers and handles telephone inquiries and service window duties.
• Performs unit-dose drug supply processing and delivers medications to patient units and rooms.
• Keeps drug supplies stocked/secured and replenishes stock on all patient units.
• Performs billing functions per Corporate Compliance guidelines.
• Delivers Class II CS to nursing stations and completes electronic entries.
• Maintains inventory, checks for expiration and order needs.
• Oversees drug repackaging and ensures quality control and proper dating.
• Collects a patient medication history in the Emergency Department and documents in the electronic record.
• Picks up and makes delivery rounds; performs daily Code Cart quality checks.

Skills

Mathematics

Technology skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Mount Nittany Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician I to provide dispensing support under supervision. Responsibilities include maintaining sterile product storage, processing orders, serving pharmacy customers, unit-dose preparation, inventory management, billing, delivering medications to patient units, and collecting patient medication histories.

The role involves handling Class II controlled substances, repackaging duties, and ensuring compliance with safety policies within the health