Pharmacy Technician - Full Time / Rotating - Retail

Thomas Jefferson University & Jefferson Health
United States, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia
111 South 11th Street (Show on map)
Dec 30, 2024
Job Details Today, Jefferson Health and its network of hospitals and physician practices serve patients throughout the Delaware Valley. We have a robust network of 18 hospitals, 3500 physicians, 9600 nurses, 3,876 licensed beds, and physician practices throughout the counties of: Bucks Camden Gloucester Montgomery Philadelphia We are Philadelphia's second largest employer and nationally ranked by US News & World Report in seven specialties including #2 Ophthalmology (Wills Eye), #9 Rehabilitation (MossRehab), #10 in Orthopedics (Rothman Orthopaedics at Jefferson Health, Philadelphia Hand to Shoulder Center, 3B Orthopedics, the Abington Orthopedic & Spine). Whether you're in the city or the suburbs, Jefferson Health provides the exceptional care you expect - close to home or work - through our broad family of primary care physicians and specialists. Jefferson Health is home to nationally ranked experts who provide a personalized care plan for you. Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center - Jefferson Health is one of only 70 NCI-designated cancer centers in the country. With more than 30,000 employees, we are the largest health system in the Philadelphia region by total licensed beds. And our work to improve lives is never done. In keeping with Jefferson's Mission, We Improve Lives, it is our goal to recruit, retain, develop and reward highly-qualified employees. If you are enthusiastic, caring and dedicated to service excellence, we invite you to consider joining Jefferson. Jefferson encourages its employees to expand their knowledge and develop their careers through growth opportunities and continuing education. Job Description The Apothecary Retail Pharmacy department at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital has a full-time position available for a Certified Pharmacy Technician. The individual performs various technical and support duties under the supervision of a registered pharmacist including: * Working in a team environment, which includes prescription preparation from start to finish, and has an understanding of each step in the process. * Experience with Inventory management, including placing and receiving orders from wholesaler. * Exhibits excellent patient-centered care and customer service skills * Interacts with co-workers, visitors, and other staff consistent with the core values of the Hospital. * Demonstrates courteous and compassionate point-of-sale and telephone answering capabilities. * Excellent communication skills which are extended to patients, prescribers and co-workers * Actively seeks to perform necessary tasks and is able to move quickly from one task to another as needed * Attention to detail, including clinical and technical documentation where applicable * Understanding inventory management, wholesaler ordering processes, expired and recalled drug processing, and maintains a clean, organized work environment * Have basic compounding skills, including mathematical computations * Possibly covering shifts at other outpatient pharmacy locations in Center City Philadelphia, including the Navy Yard facility and Methodist Hospital. Qualifications High School Diploma, graduate of an accredited technician training program or equivalent experience. Computer and mathematical abilities; good communication skills. Current Pharmacy Tech Certification Work Shift Rotating (United States of America) Worker Sub Type Regular Primary Location Address 111 S 11th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America Nationally ranked, Jefferson, which is principally located in the greater Philadelphia region, Lehigh Valley and Northeastern Pennsylvania and southern New Jersey, is reimagining health care and higher education to create unparalleled value. Jefferson is more than 65,000 people strong, dedicated to providing the highest-quality, compassionate clinical care for patients; making our communities healthier and stronger; preparing tomorrow's professional leaders for 21st-century careers; and creating new knowledge through basic/programmatic, clinical and applied research. Thomas Jefferson University, home of Sidney Kimmel Medical College, Jefferson College of Nursing, and the Kanbar College of Design, Engineering and Commerce, dates back to 1824 and today comprises 10 colleges and three schools offering 200+ undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 8,300 students. Jefferson Health, nationally ranked as one of the top 15 not-for-profit health care systems in the country and the largest provider in the Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley areas, serves patients through millions of encounters each year at 32 hospitals campuses and more than 700 outpatient and urgent care locations throughout the region. Jefferson Health Plans is a not-for-profit managed health care organization providing a broad range of health coverage options in Pennsylvania and New Jersey for more than 35 years. Jefferson is committed to providing equal educational and employment opportunities for all persons without regard to age, race, color, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, handicap or disability or any other protected group or status.