Pharmacy Technician: Medication Distribution & Ops

Yale New Haven Health; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support medication distribution and inventory management. You will aid in labeling, packaging, and delivery of medications to patient care units, while maintaining accuracy and safety standards.

Role requires proficiency with EMR, ADS, and bar-code systems, plus effective communication with nursing and clinical staff. Hospital experience and PTCB or state licensure are valued for success in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; college degree desirable.
• Six months pharmacy technician or healthcare experience preferred.
• Current registration/licensure as Pharmacy Technician where employed; PTCB certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately pick, prepare, label, and deliver medications to care units.
• Maintain medication inventory, rotate stock, and remove expired items.
• Demonstrate proficiency in medication distribution, automation, and safety protocols.
• Communicate with nursing, providers, and staff while complying with HIPAA.

Skills

Mathematical calculations

Healthcare IT proficiency

Computer/technology troubleshooting

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma

College degree desirable

Tools

EMR

ADS

Inventory management software

Barcode labeling programs

RFID technology

Job description

Yale New Haven Health Bridgeport Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support medication distribution and inventory management. You will aid in labeling, packaging, and delivery of medications to patient care units, while maintaining accuracy and safety standards.

Role requires proficiency with EMR, ADS, and bar-code systems, plus effective communication with nursing and clinical staff. Hospital experience and PTCB or state licensure are valued for success in this fast-paced environment.