Pharmacy Technician Inpatient

Henry Community Health; New Castle (DE); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Henry Community Health in New Castle, DE seeks a Pharmacy Technician to assist pharmacists in procuring, packing, and distributing medications while maintaining patient confidentiality. You will stock drugs, prepare unit doses and IV admixtures, and ensure Pyxis inventory is accurate.

A high school diploma and basic math skills are required; certifications preferred or obtainable within a year. Hospital pharmacy experience is preferred, and the role involves delivering doses and supporting

Qualifications

• Must have basic math skills.
• National certification preferred or must be completed within one year.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists the department in the procurement, packaging, distribution, and control of medication to the patients.
• Receives and stocks medications.
• Prepares unit dose, bulk, and intravenous medications for dispensing.
• Pre-packages non-unit dose medications.
• Checks Pyxis inventory and refills medications in Pyxis units.
• Provides delivery of doses.
• Prepares IV Admixtures.
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge of patients' right to confidentiality.

Skills

Basic math

Hospital pharmacy experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

National certification preferred or must be completed within one year

Job description

Responsibilities

• Under the supervision of a Pharmacist and accountable to the Pharmacy Director, assists the department in the procurement, packaging, distribution, and control of medication to the patients
• Receives and stocks medications
• Prepares unit dose, bulk, and intravenous medications for dispensing
• Pre-packages non-unit dose medications
• Checks Pyxis inventory and refills medications in Pyxis units
• Provides delivery of doses
• Prepares IV Admixtures
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge of patients' right to confidentiality

Qualifications

• Must have basic math skills
• National certification preferred or must be completed within one year
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred