Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
At New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center, we know that extraordinary careers in pharmacy come from the opportunity to do extraordinary work. That's why we're inviting Pharmacy Technicians to explore innovative careers at New York's largest and busiest hospital. There's no better place to define your expertise while working with a team that's defining national standards. Help our licensed pharmacists provide carefully prepared medications and high-quality care to patients. Advocate for patient safety as part of an empowered team by adhering to stringent standards. Update the patient census using Omnicell pharmacy inventory automation systems. Assist with the training of students, interns, and new technicians. Many of our pharmacy techs go on to become licensed pharmacists within our hospital. Pursue this extraordinary opportunity to learn, grow and achieve alongside some of the most respected professionals in the field. This role requires hazardous drug handling, hazardous and non-hazardous sterile compounding and hazardous non-sterile compounding.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- PTCB Certification or NHA Certification
- New York State Pharmacy Technician License
- 1 year experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital or retail environment
- PTCB Certification
- Completion of a pharmacy training program
Nice To Haves
- Experience utilizing Omnicell pharmacy inventory automation systems.
- 2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician in a hospital environment
- IV experience ideal
Responsibilities
- Help licensed pharmacists provide carefully prepared medications and high-quality care to patients.
- Advocate for patient safety by adhering to stringent standards.
- Update the patient census using Omnicell pharmacy inventory automation systems.
- Assist with the training of students, interns, and new technicians.
- Hazardous drug handling.
- Hazardous and non-hazardous sterile compounding.
- Hazardous non-sterile compounding.
Benefits
- Competitive base pay
- Recognition for experience, education, and licensure
- Countless opportunities for personal and professional growth
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
