Pharmacy Technician Outpatient (Non-Certified) - DAY SHIFT - Pharmacy Outpatient Clinic

Penn State Health; Hershey (PA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Wellness Programs

Generous Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Life Insurance

Fitness Discounts

Identity Theft Protection

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacists in a fast-paced outpatient clinic. This role involves processing and dispensing medications, ensuring outstanding customer service, and collaborating with medical teams. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and the ability to achieve certification within six months. Join a dynamic team where you can make a real difference in patient care while enjoying excellent growth opportunities and a supportive work environment. This position offers a chance to thrive in a respected medical center known for its commitment to diverse and innovative healthcare.

Qualifications

• Must obtain PTCB certification within six months.
• Six months of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists in processing and dispensing medications.
• Provide exceptional customer service to patients.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Join to apply for the Pharmacy Technician Outpatient (Non-Certified) - DAY SHIFT - Pharmacy Outpatient Clinic role at Penn State Health.

Location: US:PA: Hershey

Work Type: Full Time

FTE: 1.00

Shift: Day

Hours: 8

Recruiter Contact: Rebecca L. Stuckey at [e-mail]

SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Responsible for assisting the pharmacists in processing, preparing and dispensing prescription medications. Provide extraordinary customer service to all our patients via face to face and phone interactions. Professionally interact and communicate with Medical and Patient teams throughout the institution. Organize and manage stock to ensure smooth and efficient daily activities.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S):

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Six (6) months (within the past three years) of experience.
• Ability to get certified from PTCB (Pharmacy Technician Certified Boards) required within six (6) months.

WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?

Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.

BENEFITS:

• Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).
• Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.
• Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.
• Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.
• Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.

ABOUT PENN STATE HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER:

Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania’s only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day.

All individuals (including current employees) selected for a position will undergo a background check appropriate for the position's responsibilities.

Penn State Health is fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is unapologetically expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.