Pharmacy Technician: Precise Meds & Patient Care

Indiana Regional Medical Center; Penn (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana Regional Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support dispensing operations in the hospital pharmacy. You will prepare, label, and package medications under supervision; deliver to nursing units; enter orders in the pharmacy system; and assist with inventory, billing, and reconciliation.

The role requires a high school diploma, healthcare experience, and a CPhT certification within 2 years of hire, plus PA State Board registration within 6 months. Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Comparable healthcare experience will be considered.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) within 2 years of hire and maintain certification by PTCB standards is required.
• Must complete registration with the Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, label, and package medications under supervision.
• Deliver medications to nursing units and patient care areas in a timely manner.
• Enter and maintain medication orders in the pharmacy information system.
• Compound sterile and non-sterile preparations per USP standards (IV admixtures, chemotherapy, TPN if applicable).
• Maintain accurate medication inventory, restock automated dispensing machines, and conduct periodic inventory audits.
• Assist in medication reconciliation and billing processes.
• Ensure compliance with hospital policies, procedures, and state/federal pharmacy regulations.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the pharmacy work areas.
• Collaborate with nurses, physicians, and other healthcare staff to ensure optimal patient care.

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Tools

Pharmacy information system

Job description

Indiana Regional Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support dispensing operations in the hospital pharmacy. You will prepare, label, and package medications under supervision; deliver to nursing units; enter orders in the pharmacy system; and assist with inventory, billing, and reconciliation.

The role requires a high school diploma, healthcare experience, and a CPhT certification within 2 years of hire, plus PA State Board registration within 6 months. Equal Opportunity Employer.