Tracking Code: 2208

Pharmacy Technician - Pharmacy - Days, Evenings

Location: Evangelical Community Hospital, Lewisburg, PA
Schedule: Full Time

Full time (80 hours biweekly)

Monday - Friday 8:30a-5:00p (occasional shift of 1:30p-11:00p)

Weekend and holiday rotation

General Summary

Certified Pharmacy Technician I assists with preparation and distribution of medications. The Certified Pharmacy Technician I position requires specialized pharmacy education, training, and subsequent certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) or comparable entity. The Certified Pharmacy Technician I role is eligible for advanced technician positions based upon job performance and successful completion of requirements for advancement established in the Pharmacy Technician Career Ladder criteria grids.

Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Functions:

  • Pursuant to the needs and offerings of the hiring department, essential job accountabilities may include the following:
  • Receives and stocks deliveries of pharmaceuticals and other supplies.
  • Prepares, packages, and labels medications prior to dispensing.
  • Delivers medications to care areas within the hospital.
  • Delivers medications to off-site locations.
  • Manages pharmacy inventory management, including use of electronic inventory management systems.
  • Monitors product expirations and removing outdated stock from inventory.
  • Responds to product recalls.
  • Compounds non-sterile and sterile medication preparations.
  • Cleans and disinfects procedures.
  • Performs clerical duties such as answering telephones and maintaining adequate supplies.
  • Identifies at least one area of specialized skill or expertise.
  • Trains/mentors new pharmacy technicians and pharmacy interns.
  • Maintains sufficient additional criteria as outlined in the Pharmacy Technician Career Ladder criteria grids.

Common Expectations:

  • Provides outstanding customer service to all customers.
  • Fosters teamwork by demonstrating caring behaviors.
  • Practices fiscal responsibility through improvement and innovation.
  • Demonstrates a commitment to patients, visitors, and staff by complying with all applicable safety regulations.
  • Reports actual errors, potential errors, and hazardous/unsafe conditions.
  • Protects sensitive patient data per HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act) regulations.
  • Reasonable flexibility for occasional work outside of normally scheduled shifts based on the needs of the pharmacy department and the hospital.

Qualifications

Minimum Education:

  • High School Diploma or GED Required

Work Experience:

  • No experience.

Licenses:

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician Upon Hire Required or
  • Advanced Certified Pharmacy Technician Upon Hire Required

Benefits Offered:

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Short-term disability
  • Education assistance
  • Financial education and support, including DailyPay
  • Wellness and Wellbeing programs
  • Caregiver support via Wellthy
  • Childcare referral service via Wellthy

You’re unique and you belong here.

At WellSpan Health, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equitably, regardless of their job classification. If you require assistance or accommodation due to a disability, please reach out to us via email at careers@wellspan.org. We will evaluate requests for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Please note that we will only respond to inquiries related to reasonable accommodation from this email address. Rest assured, all requests for assistance or accommodation are handled confidentially, allowing applicants to share their needs openly and honestly with us.

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Employment Benefits

  • Sign-on incentives for new employees
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life and accidental death insurance
  • Supplemental life insurance
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • PTO bridging
  • Short-term disability
  • Educational assistance
  • Forgivable loan
  • Flexible spending
  • Credit union
  • Employee recreational activities
  • Childcare
  • Complimentary medicine discounts
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WellSpan Health recognizes and honors the diversity of our team members, patients and neighbors, and we embrace all the human characteristics that make us similar and unique. We strive to make every person feel welcomed, respected and valued by creating a safe and inclusive environment to which we all feel a sense of belonging. We are equally committed to ensuring all team members have the opportunity to excel and are positioned for success through equitable policies, practices and resources.

WellSpan Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy and intention of the System to maintain consistent and equal treatment toward applicants and employees of all job classifications without regard to age, sex, race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected characteristic. WellSpan Health does, however, have a tobacco-free/nicotine-free hiring policy.

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North Central Pennsylvania has a bit of everything. Here, you’ll find history, natural pastural beauty, outdoor recreation and bustling college towns, such as Lewisburg, Selinsgrove and Williamsport, which are all conveniently situated within 20 minutes from one another along the Susquehanna River. This area features safe communities, thriving downtowns, excellent public schools, a wide variety of affordable homes and extraordinary postsecondary education institutions, including Bucknell University, Susquehanna University, Lycoming College and Penn College. Here, everything you need is nearby. And being centrally located along Route 80 between State College and the Poconos means you're only a couple hours from Penn State games, mountain resorts in the Poconos and city adventures in Philadelphia, Baltimore and New York City.

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