Pharmacy Technician; Mount Sinai West; Per Diem

Mount Sinai Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare organization dedicated to excellence in patient care. As a pharmacy technician, you will play a vital role in preparing medications and maintaining inventory, ensuring that all processes are conducted under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. This position offers the chance to work in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact patient health and safety. With a commitment to fostering a supportive workplace, this innovative firm encourages professional growth and development. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of a technician training program or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintains accurate medication inventory and census.
• Prepares unit-dose cassettes under pharmacist supervision.
• Conducts timely deliveries and rounds in patient care areas.

Skills

Medication Preparation

Inventory Management

Patient Care

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technician Training Program

Job description

Description

Prepares medication orders for review by a pharmacist. Maintains an accurate, current census, including cassette bin labels, for all assigned areas

Responsibilities

1. Maintains an accurate, current census, including cassette bin labels, for all assigned areas

2. Maintains adequate inventory at all times

3. Returns reusable medications to stock before the end of the shift

4. Accurately fills unit-dose cassettes and performs statistical count of all doses dispensed

5. Conducts all required deliveries and other patient care area rounds in a timely fashion

6. Repackages medications as per departmental policy

7. Prepares parenteral products under the direct supervision of a pharmacist

8. Prepares labels and affixes to product as required

9. Obtains required signatures when conducting controlled substance deliveries

10. Assures effective exchange of unit-dose cassettes as per established schedules

11. Routinely checks for and removes expired medications from inventory

12. Completes all required documentation

13. Maintains work environment in a clean, neat and orderly fashion

14. Conducts all required functions under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a technician training program, or equivalent experience (as determined by the Director)

Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSW

Compensation Statement

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $37.38 - $37.38 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai West, BEA - Pharmacy - WST, Mount Sinai West

Employer Description

Strength through Unity and Inclusion

The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai’s unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual.

At Mount Sinai, our leaders are committed to fostering a workplace where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We strive to create an environment where collaboration, fairness, and continuous learning drive positive change, improving the well-being of our staff, patients, and organization. Our leaders are expected to challenge outdated practices, promote a culture of respect, and work toward meaningful improvements that enhance patient care and workplace experiences. We are dedicated to building a supportive and welcoming environment where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and advance professionally. Explore this opportunity and be part of the next chapter in our history.

About the Mount Sinai Health System:

Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time — discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients’ medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Children’s Hospitals” ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country’s best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek’s “The World’s Best Smart Hospitals” ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization.

Compensation

The Mount Sinai Health System (MSHS) provides salary ranges that comply with the New York City Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $37.3832 - $37.3832 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, education, and operational need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.