Pharmacy Technician III
About The Position
Assists a licensed pharmacist, as directed, in compounding, preparing, packaging, labeling, and dispensing hazardous and non-hazardous pharmaceuticals to fill valid prescriptions or medication orders. Performs essential functions related to pharmaceutical compounding, medication distribution, quality assurance and compliance, and medication inventory management under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Complies with applicable federal and New York State laws, rules, and regulations as promulgated by the New York State Board of Pharmacy. Responsible for all duties related to the Pharmacy Technician II and Pharmacy Assistants.
Requirements
- National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or ExCPT from the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
- Registration as a Pharmacy Technician with the New York State Office of the Professions, State Education Department.
- High school diploma or High School Equivalency diploma.
- Equivalent of one year of full-time pharmacy assistant or pharmacy technician experience.
- Maintain the required New York State registration and national pharmacy technician certification as a condition of continued employment.
Responsibilities
- Assist a licensed pharmacist in compounding, preparing, packaging, labeling, and dispensing hazardous and non-hazardous pharmaceuticals for valid prescriptions or medication orders.
- Perform pharmaceutical compounding, medication distribution, quality assurance and compliance, and medication inventory management.
- Comply with federal and New York State pharmacy laws, rules, and regulations.
- Perform all duties related to the Pharmacy Technician II and Pharmacy Assistants.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
