Job Description

Pharmacy Technician

JOB-10044507

Anticipated Start Date

July 21, 2025

Location

Elmhurst, NY

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

Employer Info

Our client provides top-ranked care, dozens of inpatient and outpatient specialties, and mental health services with a team of highly trained and caring medical professionals who are compassionate, culturally competent and patient centered. Their vision is to be a fully integrated health system that enables New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives. Many of their roles are temp-to-hire, giving our client and our candidates the opportunity to ensure they are the right fit for a full-time position, as this comes with career advancement opportunities and excellent benefits. In fact, over 30% of our candidates have converted to full time positions at our client.

Job Summary

We are looking for individual to join our client’s team as Pharmacy Technician. Under the direct supervision of a registered pharmacist, pharmacy technicians will assist pharmacists in preparation, distribution of medications and maintaining drug inventory. Adheres to Federal, State, and local laws and other regulatory requirements regarding pharmacy and institutional practice. Performs related work rotating between satellites, tours and shifts.

Job Description

• Under pharmacist supervision, will rotate assignments, and tours to meet departmental needs.
• Ability to perform work accurately with attention to detail within specified time
• Received, return and deliver medications, medication carts, and supplies to various hospital areas
• Operate equipment properly. Troubleshoots automated dispensing systems as needed

Skills Required

• Inpatient pharmacy experience required
• Omnicell implementation
• Pharmacy dispensing experience, Sterile Processing experience IV room experience – Preferred

Education/Training/Certifications

• Completed High School (Diploma or GED)
• Must be licensed to practice as a Registered Pharmacy Technician by the NYSED

Additional Requirements

• Shifts are somewhat variable. Training would be from 7:30am – 4 pm and/or 9am – 5:30pm. Once trained shifts would vary between 7:30am – 4pm, 9am – 5:30pm and possibly 11:30am – 8pm. Rotating weekends is a requirement, and workers must report as scheduled, including holidays.

  Pay Rate

• $32.00 per hour

“We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law”.

Job Tags

Similar Jobs