Reg Inpatient Pharmacy Tech - Per Diem

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children in Philadelphia seeks a pharmacy technician to provide comprehensive services under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.

The role covers preparation, dispensing, distribution, and delivery of medications, including sterile and non-sterile products, for neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, and young adults. You will support operations in accordance with hospital policies and participate in competency trainings to maintain required certifications

Qualifications

• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) required upon hire or within 12 months.
• High School Diploma or GED required; relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education.
• Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive pharmacy services under direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist.
• Assist in preparation, dispensing, distribution, and delivery of medications, including sterile and non-sterile products.
• Adhere to hospital policies and procedures to ensure safe, accurate pharmaceutical care.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Collaborative Skills

Computer Skills

Customer Service

Detail Oriented

Excellent Communications Skills

Excellent Interpersonal Skills

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Strong Team Player

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education

Tools

PTCB Certification Tracking

Job description

Job Summary

The pharmacy technician under direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist provides comprehensive pharmacy services to special populations including neonates, pediatrics, adolescents, and young adults. The pharmacy technician assists in all pharmacy operations functions in compliance with department and hospital policies and procedures, to provide optimal pharmaceutical care. The pharmacy technician under direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist is responsible for the preparation, dispensing, distribution, and delivery of medications including non-sterile products and sterile products.

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Qualifications

Education Requirements

• Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role.
• High School Diploma - OR - GED - OR - Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of education

Experience

• Relevant Experience

Certification and Licensure

• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) through the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required upon hire or within the first 12 months of employment

Required Skills

• Analytical Skills
• Collaborative Skills
• Computer Skills to include use and navigation
• Customer Service Skills
• Detail Oriented
• Excellent Communications Skills
• Excellent Interpersonal Skills
• Multitasking
• Organizational Skills
• Problem Solving Skills
• Strong Team Player

Overview

About St. Christopher's Hospital for Children

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher's is a Magnet® designated hospital and was recognized as a Women's Choice Award Best Children's Hospital. In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home. Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: St. Chris Virtual Tour