Pharmacy Technician I (Inpatient)

Community Options, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic medical center is seeking a Pharmacy Technician (Inpatient) for a full-time evening shift position. The role involves preparing and filling medication orders, compounding preparations, and maintaining stock levels. Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and Certified Pharmacy Technician certification. Comprehensive benefits including a prepaid tuition assistance program are offered.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Prepaid tuition assistance program

Qualifications

• Must pass hospital and government validation exams.
• Prior hospital or retail pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and filling medication orders.
• Compounding sterile and non-sterile preparations.
• Distributing medication to patients.
• Performing QA inspections and maintaining stock levels.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Ability to perform dosage calculations

Proficiency in Pharmacy computer systems

Basic office tasks

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certified Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT)

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical, and business professionals across all disciplines.

Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?

Position: Pharmacy Technician (Inpatient)

Full Time - Evening Shift

Under the supervision of Registered Pharmacists, the Pharmacy Technician is responsible for tasks such as preparing and filling medication orders, compounding sterile and non-sterile preparations, distributing medication to patients, performing QA inspections, and maintaining stock levels in the hospital.

Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent, Certified Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT), ability to perform dosage calculations, effective communication skills, basic office tasks, proficiency in Pharmacy computer systems, automated dispensing systems, Microsoft Outlook, and Internet. Must pass hospital and government validation exams. Prior hospital or retail pharmacy experience and knowledge of drugs and dosages preferred.

Application Instructions: Upload your current CPhT certification when applying.

We offer comprehensive benefits, including a prepaid tuition assistance program. Penn Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer.