Pharmacy Technician - Pride Health

Position: Pharmacy tech

Location: Morristown, NJ

Duration: 3 months contract with extension possibilities.

Shift: Day shift -5 days every other weekend (Monday-Friday)8a-4p

Pay - $24-$26/hr

Manager's note:

Job Duties:

1. Filling Orders: Fills orders accurately and promptly for the pharmacist to check and dispense. Prepares extemporaneous preparations accurately. Routinely stocks all areas. Replenishes all carts, trays, boxes, and kits accurately. Legibly signs all paperwork associated with these processes.

1. Distribution/Returns: Handles requests via phone, window, fax, and computer in a professional and timely manner. Distributes orders to the appropriate pharmacist for processing when necessary.

1. Teamwork: Supports the departmental goals as a team player by assisting staff members and being flexible in roles and responsibilities.

1. Sterile Preparations: Prepares IVs aseptically and in a timely manner promoting efficiency and cost effectiveness. Checks rates and status of IVs and assists in the coordination of treatments and clearances to minimize waste and optimize treatment.

1. Automated Dispensing Machine: Fills automated dispensing machines accurately and promptly. Resolves daily problems with equipment and issues or escalates to the next level and follows up. Performs monthly inspections of designated automated dispensing machine. Legibly signs all paperwork and/or labels associated with these processes.

1. Repackaging/Inventory Control: Repackages oral medications accurately. Assures all products are bar-coded. Places ancillary labels on specified products when necessary.

Skills: Previous hospital pharmacy experience (2+ years) preferred. Previous oncology/infusion center experience preferred.

Education: Required and/or Education/Experience: (Qualifications) High School diploma or equivalent. College courses desirable but not required. Current active registration with the State of New Jersey Board of Pharmacy. Current Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB). Previous hospital pharmacy experience (2+ years) preferred.

Pride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, , legal support, auto ,home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors