Pharmacy Technician Trainee: Board-Approved Training

Lehigh Valley Hospital, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Trainee to work under direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and participate in a Board-approved training program. This transitional role supports medication preparation, inventory management, and data entry within a safety-focused environment.

The position requires a High School Diploma/GED, strong math skills, and the ability to follow detailed procedures while maintaining accurate records.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED (minimum qualification)
• Ability to identify priorities and adjust work habits to address them.
• Interpersonal communication skills (written and oral) are required.
• Demonstrate organizational skills and ability to keep accurate, orderly records.
• Proficiency in mathematics.
• RPTT - Registered Pharmacy Technician Trainee - State of Pennsylvania Upon Hire
• RPT - Registered Pharmacy Technician - State of Pennsylvania Within 2 Years
• 1 year of Pharmacy experience (preferred)
• Working knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the values of the healthcare system.
• Assists in the preparation and distribution of medications under the direct oversight of a pharmacist.
• Performs data entry and prescription processing in accordance with state privacy and safety standards.
• Maintains pharmacy inventory and assists with operating automation and/or restock and manage automated dispensing cabinets.
• Assists with restocking, maintaining, and monitoring automated dispensing cabinets, as applicable.
• Assists with medication deliveries to patient care areas.
• Supports medication recalls, expired medication removal, and diversion prevention activities.
• Adheres to all pharmacy policies, procedures, and regulations.

Skills

Ability to identify priorities and…

Interpersonal communication

Organizational skills

Mathematics proficiency

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Lehigh Valley Health Network (LVHN) is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Trainee to work under direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist and participate in a Board-approved training program. This transitional role supports medication preparation, inventory management, and data entry within a safety-focused environment.

The position requires a High School Diploma/GED, strong math skills, and the ability to follow detailed procedures while maintaining accurate records.