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Pharmacy Technician - $20-27 per hour
PennState Health • West Reading, PA • Posted 13 days ago
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In-person • Full-time • $20.00-$27.00/hr • Entry Level
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PennState Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a full-time position in West Reading, Pennsylvania. The role involves assisting with the order entry, preparation, and distribution of drug products under the supervision of a registered pharmacist, maintaining inventory control, and ensuring the integrity of purchases and distribution. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the chance to provide specialized care.
Responsibilities
- Provides assistance with the order entry preparation and distribution of drug products under the supervision of a registered pharmacist.
- Maintains appropriate inventory of drug supplies and a system of control to ensure the integrity of the purchases, control of supplies and proper accounting for their distribution.
Qualifications
Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Bilingual (English and Spanish).
Preferred
- Pharmacy Technician certification.
- Minimum one (1) year of Pharmacy experience and/or customer service experience.
Full Job Description
Job Description
PennState Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician for a job in West Reading, Pennsylvania.
Job Description & Requirements- Specialty: Pharmacy Technician
- Discipline: Allied Health Professional
- Duration: Ongoing
- 40 hours per week
- Shift: 8 hours, days, evenings, flexible
- Employment Type: Staff
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SUMMARY OF POSITION:\n \n \n \n
\n\n Provides assistance with the order entry preparation and distribution of drug products under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Maintains appropriate inventory of drug supplies and a system of control to ensure the integrity of the purchases, control of supplies and proper accounting for their distribution.\n \n \n
\n\n \n MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:\n \n \n \n
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- \n Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent required\n \n \n \n
- \n Current Pharmacy Technician certification required\n \n \n \n
\n \n PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:\n \n \n \n
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- \n 1-2 years of Pharmacy experience preferred, including preparation of IV solutions\n \n \n \n
- \n \n Pharmacy Technician Certification through formal program preferred\n \n \n
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\n\n \n \n WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?\n \n \n \n \n
\n\n \n Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community.\n \n \n \n
\n\n \n For more information:\n \n \n \n \n \n
\n\n \n \n Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below:\n \n \n \n \n
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- \n \n \n \n Be Well\n \n \n \n \n with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton).\n \n \n
- \n \n \n \n Be Balanced\n \n \n \n \n with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave.\n \n \n
- \n \n \n \n Be Secured\n \n \n \n \n with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection.\n \n \n
- \n \n \n \n Be Rewarded\n \n \n \n \n with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program.\n \n \n
- \n \n \n \n Be Supported\n \n \n \n \n by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.\n \n \n
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\n\n \n \n WHY PENN STATE HEALTH ST. JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER?\n \n \n \n \n
\n\n \n St. Joseph Medical Center first opened its doors in 1873, over 150 years ago. The new 204-bed state-of-the-art hospital, located on Bernville Road, opened in 2006 and in 2015 became the first hospital to join the Penn State Health organization; Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center is dedicated to the health, education, and wellness of the community. Our approach to health care is bigger than all of us. It calls us to learn, share, and lift each other up while achieving our goals. With pride in who we are, where we work, and what we do, we are changing lives every day together. We do this by putting our patients first and by living our core values as we serve our community.\n \n
\n\n \n \n YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE’LL TAKE CARE OF YOU. State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence – that’s Penn State Health. But what makes our healthcare award-winning? That’s all you.\n \n \n \n \n
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Penn State Health Job ID #2139-60505. Posted job title: Pharmacy Technician Certified - Varied Shift - Employee Pharmacy
About PennState HealthPenn State Health is a multi-hospital health system serving patients and communities across 29 counties of Pennsylvania. Our mission is to improve health through patient care, research, education, and community outreach. When your responsibility is helping the people who need it most, you never stop looking for the best and the brightest professionals. We are committed to advancing health care through innovation, collaboration, teamwork and above all, a passionate commitment to those we serve. With over 100 locations, the opportunities to work, learn and grow are boundless. We believe in driving change and offer our strong hearts and helping hands anywhere they’re needed. Here, you will be part of a team that lifts each other up and that strives and achieves together. Every day, we are driven and inspired by our patients, our communities and by each other to accomplish more, build on our legacy and create new possibilities for the future. A career at Penn State Health is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s an opportunity to be a part of a team that’s changing lives every day.
- Holiday Pay
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Pet insurance
- Wellness and fitness programs
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- Life insurance
- Discount program
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