Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy TechnicianReq #:0000142140

Category:Pharmacy

Status:Per Diem

Shift:Day

Facility:RWJ Hamilton

Department:Pharmacy

Location:

RWJUH Hamilton Hospital, One Hamilton Health Place, Hamilton, NJ 08619

Summary of Job Function

The technician will support and assist the Pharmacist in all aspects of the medication use process within their scope,

This employee assists in providing safe and efficient medication management patient care to patients, physicians, and the employees,

This position requires taking responsibility within appropriate guidelines under the supervisor of the pharmacist for medication preparation and distribution duties inclusion of fill medication orders, prepare premixed/frozen/mini bag plus IV products, refill floor stock and automated dispensing cabinets, perform inventory maintenance, unit inspections, order medications when appropriate, and perform any other duties as required,

The pharmacy technician functions in an environment which requires teamwork and flexibility,

Job Qualifications

Education Training Certification Licensure:

Education: High School Diploma or GED

Credentials:

Must obtain pharmacy technician credential in the state of NJ within 120 days of employment if no prior technician experience required

Must obtain Pharmacy technician credentials in the state of NJ at hire if prior experience as technician required

Certification: PTCB after 6 months

RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer