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Rochester Regional Health

Pharmacy Technician

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Rochester Regional Health

Newark, US · Full-time · $36,000 – $40,000

About this role

As a Pharmacy Technician in the Inpatient Pharmacy at Newark-Wayne Community Hospital, your excellent organization skills and attention to detail make you a crucial resource. You ensure quality patient care through precise medication handling and documentation. The full-time role requires 40 hours per week.

Process and prepare medication orders by repackaging bulk medication into individual-size packages. Round to floors in an accurate and timely manner to deliver medication and add measured drugs or nutrients to intravenous solutions under sterile conditions.

Ensure concise and complete patient care documentation using the EMR system. Use the pharmacy information system to run reports, receive incoming supplies, and verify quantities while maintaining accurate records.

Clean and maintain the repackaging machine after use. Perform non-sterile compounding to prepare oral liquids, creams, and ointments in a clean environment with proper documentation and disposal of medication.

Requirements

  • Willing to train with no prior experience required
  • National Pharmacy Certification required within 18 months of hire
  • High School diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills for routine interaction with hospital staff, patients, and visitors
  • 1 year of work experience in a clinical, retail, or healthcare setting

Responsibilities

  • Process and prepare medication orders by repackaging bulk medication into individual-size packages
  • Round to floors in an accurate and timely manner to deliver medication
  • Add measured drugs or nutrients to intravenous solutions under sterile conditions
  • Ensure concise, pertinent, and complete patient care documentation using the EMR system
  • Use the pharmacy information system to run reports and access medication data
  • Receive and store incoming supplies and verify quantities
  • Clean and maintain the repackaging machine after use
  • Perform non-sterile compounding and prepare oral liquids, creams, and ointments with proper documentation