Pharmacy Technician (6 week temporary position)
About The Position
St. Ann’s Community is seeking a full-time, six-week temporary Pharmacy Technician for St. Ann’s Home at the Irondequoit Campus. The position assists with pharmacy operations, including computer order entry, packaging, ordering, storage, and delivery of medication. The schedule is 37.5 hours per week, with the temporary assignment expected to run from mid-December to mid-January. The Pharmacy Technician assists the Pharmacist with pharmacy procedures except those restricted to a licensed Pharmacist. The role works under Pharmacist supervision when packaging medications and controlled substances, preparing unit-dose medications for final review, and maintaining required repackaging logs. It also involves medication delivery, ordering, inventory cycle counts, and keeping the pharmacy and work area clean. St. Ann’s Community states that it offers competitive pay, benefits, and career growth opportunities. The listed pay range is $17.50–$21.90 per hour. The employer also describes its commitment to equal employment opportunity and nondiscrimination.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proficiency in Outlook, Excel, and Word.
Nice To Haves
- Certified Pharmacy Technician certification is preferred; equivalent experience is also accepted.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Pharmacist with pharmacy procedures except those specifically restricted to a licensed Pharmacist.
- Learn the pharmacy software and equipment.
- Package unit-dose medications under Pharmacist supervision to meet daily stock and refill needs, and maintain repackaging logs as required by state and federal regulations.
- Package unit-dose controlled substances under Pharmacist supervision and maintain repackaging logs as required by state and federal regulations.
- Prepare, scan, and label unit-dose medications for the Pharmacist’s final review.
- Deliver medications daily to nursing units or resident rooms and deliver emergency orders to nursing units when necessary.
- Order medications, stock, and supplies using the most cost-effective options.
- Assist with weekly inventory cycle counts.
- Maintain a clean pharmacy and work area.
Benefits
- The posting mentions great benefits but does not specify individual benefit offerings.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
