Pharmacy Technician - St. Peter's Hospital - Full Time

Trinity Health • City of Albany, NY

110d • $21 - $27

About The Position

St. Peter's Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician. If you are looking for a full-time position, this could be your opportunity. The position involves a night shift with a 7on7off schedule once training is complete. The role emphasizes quality of life, career advancement, and work/life balance.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• National certification by PTCB or NHA preferred
• Valid New York State Pharmacy Technician Registration preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Able to perform arithmetic calculations including fractions, decimals, multiplication and division
• Two years pharmacy and computer experience preferred
• Relevant health care related experience preferred

Responsibilities

• MEDICATION DISTRIBUTION: Process 'missing dose' and continuous infusion next bag requests, morning (24hr) patient specific distribution, intermittent infusions, review refrigerated medications daily for outdates, quarterly wipe-down of medication refrigerator interior, utilize census to move medications appropriately for admissions, discharges and transfers, empty tubes/deliver to Pyxis/Medroom/RN, return extra tubes to system, liaison to pharmacy for missing doses/medication related issues, monitor patient own meds and assure proper handling, maintain neat and tidy med rooms, assist with Pyxis drawer failures, appropriately handle incoming phone calls.
• INVENTORY: Maintain adequate levels of drugs and supplies for assigned area, completes daily check of narcotic lock boxes, performs monthly narcotic inventory in Pyxis cabinets.
• ORDER and REPORT PROCESSING, RECORD KEEPING: Assist with Transport Kit/Emergency Kit logs, processes daily reports accurately and in a timely manner.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees