Technician Pharmacy

Location

New York, New York

Shift:

Day (United States of America)

Description:

Shape the Future of Pharmacy

At NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, we know that extraordinary careers in pharmacy come from the opportunity to do extraordinary work. That's why we're inviting experienced pharmacists to explore the 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. Discover why we're the best.

Technician Pharmacy – Full-Time Specialty Pharmacy- Rotating

• Under the supervision of a pharmacist, performs non-clinical operations of the pharmacy department that fall under the duties of a pharmacy technician in accordance with state, federal and hospital policies
• Provides excellent service to patients and hospital staff
• Ensures adherence to standard operation procedures and compliance with state law, federal law, and regulatory agencies (including but not limited to URAC, ACHC, JACHO) including procedures for billing, storing and dispensing prescription, maintaining records, documentation/compliance, audits, and licensure
• Ensures the pharmacy remains in compliance with all handling requirements for specialty drugs, including LDDs
• Performs duties as assigned by the Pharmacy Manager, Lead Pharmacist, and Lead Technician including utilizing pharmacy systems, filling prescriptions, compounding prescriptions, and maintain workflow
• Immediately reports quality events to the pharmacist on duty and adheres to hospital policies and procedures in relation to Quality Improvement Programs
• Registers all sales through the point-of-sale terminal, processes all tender as required
• Interacts with cross-functional teams in the hospital and escalates all clinics concerns to a pharmacist as needed
• Performs inventory management activities, including ordering, receiving, and storing pharmaceuticals
• Brings ordering discretions to the immediate attention of management
• Works with management to maintain good relationships with internal and external partners, including physicians, nurses, and other health care providers
• Maintains pharmacy department by ensuring it is stocked with adequate supplies and that appearance is clean, neat and organized
• Packs and ships medications in accordance with department procedures
• Provides excellent customer services by answering questions and assisting patients and other professionals
• Assists with department and enterprise projects and initiatives
• Performs other special projects and duties as assigned

Preferred Criteria:

• Hospital pharmacy experience

Required Criteria:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) with the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• New York State Pharmacy Technician License
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations, i.e., addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
• Minimum of one year of Pharmacy experience

Join a healthcare system where employee engagement is at an all-time high. Here we foster a culture of respect, diversity, and inclusion. Enjoy comprehensive and competitive benefits that support you and your family in every aspect of life. Start your life-changing journey today.
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NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is an equal opportunity employer.

Salary Range:

$35.61-$44.20/Hourly

It all begins with you. Our amazing compensation packages start with competitive base pay and include recognition for your experience, education, and licensure. Then we add our amazing benefits, countless opportunities for personal and professional growth and a dynamic environment that embraces every person. Join our team and discover where amazing works.