Pharmacy Technician III Infusion- Ambulatory (Per Diem)

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Tuition assistance program

Job summary

A leading academic medical center in Pennsylvania seeks a Pharmacy Technician III Infusion for a Per Diem role. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting the preparation and delivery of sterile infusion medications, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You will collaborate with healthcare professionals to meet patient care needs. A valid Pharmacy Technician certification and at least 3 years of experience in healthcare are mandatory. This position features comprehensive employee benefits, reflecting the organization's commitment to quality care.

Qualifications

• Certified Pharmacy Technician – PTCB is required.
• 3+ years of previous experience in a healthcare environment.
• Experience in community or hospital-based retail environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately label, package, and prepare infusion products for delivery.
• Compound sterile infusion medications using proper aseptic technique.
• Maintain cleanroom environments adhering to standards.
• Manage inventory of IV solutions and medications.
• Ensure documentation for regulatory compliance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Aseptic technique

Education

H.S. Diploma/GED

Bachelor of Arts or Science

Job description

Pharmacy Technician III Infusion- Ambulatory (Per Diem)

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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?

Pharmacy-Infusion- Ambulatory

Per Diem position

The Infusion Pharmacy Technician plays a critical role in supporting the preparation and delivery of sterile infusion medications in a safe, accurate, and timely manner. Working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, this position is responsible for compounding sterile products, maintaining cleanroom and equipment standards, managing inventory for infusion therapies, and ensuring compliance with USP/, state regulations, and organizational policies.

The technician collaborates with pharmacists, nurses, and healthcare providers to meet patient care needs while upholding the highest standards of quality, safety, and infection control. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Accurately label, package, and prepare infusion products for delivery.
• Prepare and compound sterile infusion medications using proper aseptic technique.
• Maintain cleanroom environments, including adherence to USP/ requirements.
• Manage inventory of IV solutions, medications, supplies, and compounding materials.
• Perform checks, logs, and documentation required for regulatory compliance.
• Utilize pharmacy systems and software for order entry, batching, and recordkeeping.
• Coordinate with pharmacists to resolve medication discrepancies or issues.
• Assist with equipment checks, environmental monitoring, and calibration as required.
• Ensure timely preparation and delivery of medications for inpatient, outpatient, or home infusion needs.
• Uphold safety standards, including proper handling of hazardous drugs.

Credentials:

• Certified Pharmacy Technician – PTCB (Required)

Education or Equivalent Experience:

• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
• Bachelor of Arts or Science (Preferred)
• Certified pharmacy technician with at least 3 years of previous experience in a healthcare environment, preferably in a community or hospital‑based retail environment. Additional experience in obtaining pre‑certification in the community retail setting preferred. A background as a financial coordinator would also be considered. (Required)

When applying to this position, please upload your current CPhT certification.

We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.

Live Your Life's Work

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.