Jamestown, NY, 14702, USA
24 days ago
Pharmacy Assistant/Pharmacy Technician, Associate
Have you ever considered a career in Pharmacy? Jump start your profession as a Pharmacy Assistant or Pharmacy Technician, Associate with UPMC Chautauqua! We are seeking a new part-time teammate who will provide high-quality service to patients/staff, filling orders, distributing medications and many other exciting activities. We offer a competitive wage, a generous benefits package, a Pharmacy career ladder that promotes professional growth, and the potential of a $2,500 sign-on bonus. Our role serves primarily weekends (8am to 4:30pm) with possible weekday shifts. Apply today to learn more! Pharmacy Assistant Salary Range: $17.64/hr - $26.53/hr Pharmacy Technician, Associate Salary Range: $18.04/hr - $26.71/hr _Job title and salary will be based upon qualifications and career ladder requirements_ . As a Pharmacy Technician, Associate, there is the opportunity to - + Develop and maintain productive service relationships throughout the medication distribution process to ensure timely and accurate delivery. + Participate in the delivery of medications including cassettes, emergency carts, and controlled substances in compliance with policies and regulations. + Retrieve discontinued medications and return them for proper credit and restocking to reduce waste and maintain inventory accuracy. + Assist in accurately filling and labeling medication orders, including oral, injectable, and intravenous preparations, following proper technique. + Prepare sterile and hazardous drug products (e.g., chemotherapy) in compliance with aseptic technique standards and safety protocols. + Audit and maintain records of controlled substances to ensure secure storage and compliance with all legal and departmental requirements. + Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked work areas and automated dispensing systems to support efficient pharmacy operations. + Provide clear communication with healthcare staff, patients, and visitors, while referring clinical questions to licensed pharmacists. As a Pharmacy Assistant, there is the opportunity to - + Develop and maintain positive working relationships during medication distribution to support efficient and courteous service. + Participate in delivering medications, including cassettes, emergency carts, and controlled substances, in accordance with legal and departmental guidelines. + Retrieve discontinued medications and return them to appropriate areas, ensuring credits are processed when necessary. + Assist in filling medication orders through accurate labeling, counting, and stocking while documenting initials and dates as required. + Prepare oral medications using proper technique to ensure accurate patient-specific administration at the appropriate time. + Maintain a clean, organized, and adequately stocked work environment to support daily pharmacy operations. + Ensure all medications are securely stored in compliance with Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and State Board of Pharmacy regulations. + Use computer systems to accurately maintain patient information, complete documentation logs, and support regulatory compliance. Pharmacy Technician, Associate Requirements: Completion of high school diploma or equivalent AND one of the following: + Completion of an accredited pharmacy technician program + Six months of previous pharmacy technician experience + Six months experience as a Pharmacy Assistant within the UPMC Health System + Enrollment in an undergraduate pharmacy program and in good standing Pharmacy Assistant Requirements: + Completion of high school diploma or equivalent **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** N/A **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**
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