Pharmacy Technician - Inpatient

About the role

The pharmacy technician works as an entry-level position focused on medication delivery and inventory management, with basic patient and provider service responsibilities through communication and message retrieval.

Work is typically performed in a clinical environment. Accountable for satisfying all job-specific obligations and complying with all organization policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient, provider, and customer care.
• Use the pharmacy computer system to facilitate patient care.
• Participate in patient, provider, and customer care activities that do not require the expertise of a pharmacist.
• Prepare and label medications appropriately for distribution.
• Retrieve, review, and perform inventory management for medications and supplies in the pharmacy.
• Maintain pharmacy records.
• Perform housekeeping duties in the pharmacy in compliance with hospital and accreditation policies.
• Participate in the onboarding and training of new pharmacy personnel.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED) (Required).
• Certified Pharmacy Technician within 2 years (Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB or NHA)).

Benefits

• Healthcare benefits for full-time and part-time positions from day one, including vision, dental, and coverage for domestic partners.
• Atmosphere of collaboration, cooperation, and collegiality from senior management down.

Geisinger is proud to be an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.