What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Tech Specialist position at Pennsylvania Medicine?
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Location : Plainsboro, NJ
- Candidates are REQUIRED to be CERTIFIED (mandatory) and have their NJ Tech Registration - please apply only if you fulfill these requirements
NEW COMPETITIVE WAGES!!!
Available Shift hours : FT Days - 6 am to 2 : 30 pm; every 3rd Sunday, EOH
Why join our amazing Princeton Penn Medicine Pharmacy Tech Team?
This is an opportunity to join a team of professionals in a high paced and rewarding healthcare environment. If you have your sights on developing your career in the healthcare industry, this is your chance for a growth opportunity! We are an "all hands-on deck team", we provided amazing training opportunities, and we do cross-train our employees to the highest standards. We are a growing team, and we have a work-life-balance approach!
Benefits You'll Receive at Princeton / Penn Medicine :
Summary :
Responsibilities :
Monitors all narcotic vault activity and promptly report any issue to the pharmacy management. Responsible for maintaining accurate perpetual narcotic inventory, addressing discrepancies, and analyzing monitoring reports.
Receives narcotic medications from wholesaler order into narcotic vault.
Conducts audits, including automated dispensing system audits (e.g. overrides, CDS discrepancies, and waste activities) to ensure that the respective practice standards are being followed.
Prepares data for discussion at weekly Inventory Management meetings. Helps develop and implement operational plans to prevent / manage medication shortages and their resultant impact to patient care.
Manages all pharmacy medication recalls and completes monthly report submissions. Maintains records of medication recalls for FDA.
Maintains standards of confidentiality.
Credentials :
Education or Equivalent Experience :
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
