Pharmacy Technician: Patient Care & Inventory

Geisinger; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits from day one

Vision

Dental

Domestic partner benefits

Job summary

Geisinger Hazleton is seeking an entry-level Pharmacy Technician to support medication delivery and inventory management within a clinical setting. The role involves basic patient/provider communication and message retrieval to assist pharmacists in daily operations.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and relevant certification within two years, with state registration as a trainee/technician or intern. Benefits apply from day one, with opportunities to grow in a hospital system.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Certification as Pharmacy Technician within 2 years (PTCB or NHA).
• Registered as a Pharmacy Technician Trainee, Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern with the Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient/provider/customer care.
• Use the pharmacy computer system to facilitate patient care.
• Participate in patient/provider/customer care activities that do not require a pharmacist.
• Prepare and label medications appropriately for distribution.
• Retrieve, review, and perform inventory management for medications and supplies in the pharmacy.
• Maintain pharmacy records.
• Perform housekeeping duties in the pharmacy in compliance with hospital and accreditation policies.
• Participate in onboarding and training of new pharmacy personnel.
• Work is typically performed in a clinical environment.

Skills

Computer Literacy

Healthcare Regulatory Environment

Pharmaceutical Names

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Geisinger Hazleton is seeking an entry-level Pharmacy Technician to support medication delivery and inventory management within a clinical setting. The role involves basic patient/provider communication and message retrieval to assist pharmacists in daily operations.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and relevant certification within two years, with state registration as a trainee/technician or intern. Benefits apply from day one, with opportunities to grow in a hospital system.