Provides and ensures an ongoing and efficient pharmacy department under the direct supervision of pharmacists, by assisting in the processing of medications to all patients and appropriate patient care areas. Assists in the maintenance of a neat and clean dispensing area and performing functions as necessary in the daily routine of the pharmacy department. Assists pharmacists, as directed, in compounding, preparing, labeling or dispensing of drugs used to fill medication orders. #IND1 Education/ExperienceMinimum Required:High School Diploma or equivalent12 months of prior pharmacy experience OR completion of a pharmacy training programPreferred:Not ApplicableLicense/CertificationMinimum Required:Certification from the Pharmacy Technician Board (PTCB)NYS Pharmacy Technician Licensure and RegistrationPreferred:Not Applicable Work EnvironmentThe work environment involves moderate risks or discomforts that require special safety precautions; e.g., exposure to contagious diseases.
Employees may be required to use protective clothing or gear such as masks, gowns, gloves, or shields. Age of Patients ServedAll Age GroupsHIPAA Roles-Based Access to Patient InformationAll – Access to patient information, including restricted information – Level 4Staff SupervisedNot Applicable