Pharmacy Tech - Overnights, Part Time

Penn Medicine

120d • $19 - $31

About The Position

Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines. Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work? This is an opportunity to join a team of professionals in a high paced and rewarding healthcare environment. If you have your sights on developing your career in the healthcare industry, this is your chance for a growth opportunity! We are an “all hands-on deck team”, we provided amazing training opportunities, and we do cross-train our employees to the highest standards. We are a growing team, and we have a work-life-balance approach!

Requirements

• Lic-Pharmacy Technician Registration (Required)
• Certified Pharmacy Technician - PTCB/ CPHT
• Valid Driver's License
• H.S. Diploma/GED (Required)
• High school graduate (college degree preferred)
• One year recent hospital pharmacy technical experience or several years of relevant pharmacy experience preferred.

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.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off benefits, including eight paid holidays.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage plan options.
• Tuition Assistance for both Part-Time (20+ hours) and Full-time (40 hours) employees.
• Access to company paid life insurance, temporary disability.
• Employee discounts and perks, including free secure employee-only parking.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Ambulatory Health Care Services
• Education Level: High school or GED