Pharmacy Technician

Reporting to the Pharmacy Services Manager and under the direct supervision of the registered pharmacists, assists in the preparation and filling of medication orders, perform critical pharmacy calculations, compound non-sterile products using proper technique, utilize various software programs and technical equipment for the various functions listed above. Perform medication distribution to patient areas, restock and reorder necessary pharmacy inventory, and satisfactorily pass required departmental, hospital and government competency examinations.

1. Experience:

1+ years of previous hospital pharmacy technician experience, preferred but not required.

2. Education amp; Training:

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

3. License, Certification amp; Registration:

CPhT or student in an accredited pharmacy program required.

4. Other Requirements:

Strong knowledge of metric system conversions and calculation of ratio and proportions. Passing score of 85% on calculation exam, aseptic preparation exam and practicum.

Covid Vaccination is a requirement for employment at Jefferson for employees working at Jeffersonrsquo;s clinical entities or at the University. If you are not currently vaccinated you will be required to receive the vaccination prior to hire date if you are offered employment, unless you request and receive an approved medical or religious exemption from Jefferson.

About Jefferson

Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow#39;s professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years.

Jefferson is committed to providing equal educashy;tional and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.