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River Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to work part-time (weekdays only, up to 3 days a week) in our Pharmacy Department.

Job Purpose

Pharmacy Technicians work under the direct supervision of the pharmacist. Pharmacy Technicians provide non-clinical support services to the pharmacist by aiding in the distribution of medications, checking and replacing outdated medications, ordering pharmaceuticals, maintaining drug inventory, and other duties as assigned by the Director of Pharmacy. Pharmacy Technicians will have job duties that align with NYS Board of Pharmacy rules and regulations

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience:

• Previous Health System (preferred) or retail pharmacy experience
• Computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Omnicell, Mc Kesson ordering)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work closely with people and in groups
• Excellent communication skills

Certification:

• Certification by the PTCB or NHA preferred

Working conditions

Majority of work will take place within the pharmacy with intermittent trips to the nursing stations, medication rooms, clinic, Medical Office Building (MOB) and other various units. Pharmacy Technician shift will take place during the hours a pharmacist is present.

Contact Tasha Dwyer, Healthcare Recruiter at 315-486-0510, Tdwyer@riverhospital.org for any questions or concerns.