Job Summary
The pharmacy technician plays a crucial role in supporting registered pharmacists with the preparation, dispensing, and labeling of medications. This position involves maintaining precise records and managing inventory to ensure smooth pharmacy operations.
Responsibilities
- Assist registered pharmacists in the preparation, dispensing, and labeling of medications.
- Maintain accurate records and current inventory levels.
- Deliver medications to nursing units efficiently.
- Utilize computerized systems to manage pharmacy operations effectively.
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or its equivalent.
- Current national certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
- At least two years of experience working as a pharmacy technician.
- A valid pharmacy technician license from the New York State Education Department (NYSED).
Northwell provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
