Pharmacy Technician II

Cooper University Hospital • Camden, NJ

5d

About The Position

Accurately and promptly prepares all medications, including IV medications, under the direct supervision of a pharmacist and in accordance with policy and regulations. Compounds IV medications in a cleanroom environment according to USP 797 standards. The role also supports medication distribution, inventory management, and pharmacy operations using hospital information systems.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current New Jersey registration or eligibility to obtain it upon hire.
• Register with the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy during the first 10 days of employment and complete registration to become an active registered Pharmacy Technician within 180 days of hire.
• Pharmacy Technician National Certification (PTCB), or more than 10 years of hospital or equivalent pharmacy experience.
• Completion of basic pharmaceutical calculations.

Nice To Haves

• Hospital pharmacy experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare all medications, including IV medications, accurately and promptly under the direct supervision of a pharmacist and in accordance with policy and regulations.
• Compound IV medications in a cleanroom environment according to USP 797 standards.
• Restock automated dispensing devices and carousels.
• Fill floor stock requisitions.
• Complete expired medication inspections.
• Answer phones to assist with dispensing questions.
• Ensure all medications are properly delivered.
• Break down wholesaler orders, complete receipt documentation, and stock items in designated locations.
• Maintain organization of storage areas and the storeroom.
• Order replacement stock as required based on patient usage and par levels.
• Functionally use hospital information systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED