Albany Medical Center

Pharmacy Tech I

Albany Medical Center  •  $19.47 - $25.31/hr  •  United States (Onsite)  •  24 hours ago
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Job Description

Department/Unit:

Pharmacy

Work Shift:

Per Diem (United States of America)

Salary Range:

$38,937.60 - $50,618.88The Pharmacy INTERN/technician assists and supports the pharmacists. Technicians order and stock medications, transport medications, prepare medications under the supervision of a pharmacists, participate in the coordination of medication distribution. The Technician utilizes medication packaging and dispensing machines and other technologies.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist pharmacists by performing routine duties that do not require professional judgment.
  • Maintain patient profiles and other records
  • Handle intra- and inter- departmental requisitions
  • Handle stock receipt/storage/control
  • Package and label medications
  • Assist in preparation of medications
  • Deliver medications
  • Clean and maintain Pharmacy environment and equipment
  • Operate drug dispensing, packaging and preparation machinery / equipment
  • Answers and appropriately handles telephone calls to pharmacy
  • Completes appropriate documentation
  • Work with computer-based applications
  • Train and orient staff


Qualifications

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D. - required
  • Functional mathematics skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Good customer service skills
  • Good work practices
  • Able work efficiently and accurately in a dynamic and complex environment.
  • Self- initiating


Physical Demands

  • Standing - Constantly
  • Walking - Constantly
  • Sitting - Rarely
  • Lifting - Frequently
  • Carrying - Frequently
  • Pushing - Occasionally
  • Pulling - Occasionally
  • Climbing - Occasionally
  • Balancing - Occasionally
  • Stooping - Frequently
  • Kneeling - Frequently
  • Crouching - Frequently
  • Crawling - Occasionally
  • Reaching - Frequently
  • Handling - Frequently
  • Grasping - Frequently
  • Feeling - Constantly
  • Talking - Constantly
  • Hearing - Constantly
  • Repetitive Motions - Constantly
  • Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination - Constantly


Thank you for your interest in Albany Medical Center!

Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System!​

Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer.

This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that:

Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification.

Albany Medical Center

About Albany Medical Center

Albany Medical Center, northeastern New York’s only academic medical center, is one of the Capital Region’s largest private employers with more than 9,000 employees. Albany Medical Center provides the highest level of patient care across disciplines, while receiving regional, national, and international recognition for high standards in patient care, education, and biomedical research.

The 766-bed Albany Medical Center offers access to the latest medical services and technological innovations and includes one of the busiest emergency rooms and trauma centers in New York, a children’s hospital and dedicated pediatric emergency room, intensive care units for adults and children, and organ transplant services. Albany Medical College graduates more than 200 medical doctors each year, as well as PAs, CRNAs, biomedical scientists, and bioethicists. Albany Medical College operates a biomedical research enterprise and the region’s largest physician practice with more than 500 doctors.

Albany Medical Center, along with Albany Medical College, is a partner in the Albany Med Health System, the largest and only regionally governed, not-for-profit health system serving northeastern New York and western New England.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Albany, NY
Year Founded
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