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Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System · 4 months ago

Pharmacy Tech - FT Days

Plainsboro, NJ

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$19.97/hr - $31.81/hr

1+ years exp

Penn Medicine is dedicated to providing high-quality care, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in medicine. The Pharmacy Tech role involves compounding pharmaceutical preparations, maintaining medication inventory, and assisting in providing pharmacy services to patients.

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Responsibilities

Follows all procedures and techniques for aseptic preparation of parenteral products. Performs compounding of pharmaceutical preparations, including but not limited to: large volume parenteral solutions, intravenous piggybacks, epidural solutions, dialysis solutions, syringe products, and TPN solutions as assigned

Assist Nurses in locating medications for their patients

Assist with medication movement for patients transferred from ED to an inpatient unit or discharged from ED

Maintains medication inventory by assisting in ordering and receiving medication from wholesalers and vendors, completing paperwork relative to orders received, stocking all pharmacy areas, and maintaining inventory expiration records. Assists with medication inventory control on each nursing unit by performing nursing station reviews, stocking code cart trays, Pyxis, McKesson PROmanager and MedCarousel and resolving Pyxis drawer errors

Assists in the provision of pharmacy services to hospital inpatients and outpatients by assisting the pharmacists in dispensing functions, including but not limited to: accurately filling and labeling of all new and refill medications; filling of unit dose patient bins via the clinical computer system and McKesson automation; timely delivery of medications; restocking and maintaining medications in Pyxis devices and medication cabinets

Qualification

Certified Pharmacy TechnicianNJ Tech RegistrationHospital pharmacy experienceOwn vehicle

Required

Candidates are REQUIRED to be CERTIFIED (mandatory) and have their NJ Tech Registration

Candidate needs to own reliable vehicle and have a valid driver's license

Lic-Pharmacy Technician Registration (Required)

Certified Pharmacy Technician - PTCB

Valid Driver's License

Own vehicle ( candidate will be required to drive to our other pharmacy locations to deliver medicine)

H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)

Preferred

High school graduate (college degree preferred)

One year recent hospital pharmacy technical experience or several years of relevant pharmacy experience preferred

Benefits

Generous Paid Time Off benefits, including seven paid holidays that will give you the work-life balance today’s world needs

Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage plan options that best fit your personal & family needs

Tuition Assistance for both Part-Time (20+ hours) and Full-time (40 hours) employees.(0.5 FTE and over)

Access to company paid life insurance, temporary disability.

Employee discounts and perks, including but not limited to free secure employee-only parking, optional life insurance and other.

Company

Penn Medicine, University of Pennsylvania Health System

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Penn Medicine is a world leader in academic medicine, setting the standard for cutting-edge research, compassionate patient care, and the education of future health care professionals.

Founded in 1765

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

10001+ employees