Pharmacy Technician I — Patient Care & Medication Inventory

Geisinger; Danville (PA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Geisinger Pharmacy at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA is hiring an entry-level Pharmacy Technician focused on medication delivery and inventory management. You will support patient care through communication and message retrieval, and prepare/ label medications for distribution in a clinical setting.

Required: high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of related experience; certification within 2 years by PTCB or NHA, and PA Board registration.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• 1 year of related work experience is required.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician within 2 years by PTCB or NHA, registered as trainee or intern by PA Board.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient/provider/customer care
• Use the pharmacy computer system to facilitate patient care
• Participate in patient/provider/customer care activities that do not require the expertise of a pharmacist
• Prepare and label medications appropriately for distribution.
• Retrieve, review, and perform inventory management for medications and supplies in the pharmacy.
• Maintain pharmacy records.
• Perform housekeeping duties in the pharmacy in compliance with hospital and accreditation policies.
• Participate in the onboarding and training of new pharmacy personnel.
• Work is typically performed in a clinical environment.
• Accountable for satisfying all job specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Skills

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Pharmaceutical names

Healthcare regulatory environment

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

The Geisinger Pharmacy at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, PA is hiring an entry-level Pharmacy Technician focused on medication delivery and inventory management. You will support patient care through communication and message retrieval, and prepare/ label medications for distribution in a clinical setting.

Required: high school diploma or GED and at least 1 year of related experience; certification within 2 years by PTCB or NHA, and PA Board registration.