Pharmacy Technician (Full-Time Day) - Rahway, NJReq #:0000139054Category:PharmacyStatus:Full-TimeShift:DayFacility:RWJ RahwayDepartment:PharmacyLocation:RWJUH Rahway Hospital, 865 Stone Street, Rahway, NJ 07065Job Summary:The Pharmacy Technician will support and assist the Pharmacist in all aspects of the medication use process within their scope. This position assists in providing safe and efficient medication management / patient care to patients, physicians, and employees.This position requires taking responsibility within appropriate guidelines under the supervisor of the pharmacist for medication preparation and distribution duties including filling medication orders, preparing premixed/frozen/mini bag plus IV products, refilling floor stock and automated dispensing cabinets, performing inventory maintenance, unit inspections, ordering medications when appropriate, and performing any other duties as required. The Pharmacy Technician functions in an environment which requires teamwork and flexibility.Job Requirements:
Education: High School Diploma or GED
Credentials:
Must obtain pharmacy technician registration in the state of NJ with the Board of Pharmacy within 180 days of employment if no prior technician experience (required)
Must possess pharmacy technician registration in the state of NJ with the Board of Pharmacy at hire if prior experience as technician (required)
Certification: PTCB (preferred)
Additional Information:For more than 100 years, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway has been the trusted healthcare facility for patients and families in Union County and beyond. Our comprehensive, state-of-the-art medical center offers a continuum of care that includes diagnostics, emergency care, advanced surgical treatments, wound care center, and much, much more.Our campus also includes partnering facilities, including Kindred Hospital New Jersey for long-term, acute care and Care Connection, a 24-bed subacute hospital dedicated to rehabilitating patients before they are discharged, managed by Alaris Health. Our hospital provides acute care, long-term acute and rehabilitative care, as well as outpatient services to ensure our patients and their families receive the education and help they need to make the fullest recovery possible.Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway's dedication to providing industry-leading care is evident in the various services we provide and continue to invest in. Our facility is a state-designated primary stroke center. We offer emergency cardiac care and diagnostic testing. Our wound care center is equipped with a diabetes management resources and hyperbaric chambers. Our Fitness Centers in Scotch Plains and Carteret provide both physical and aquatic therapy for recovering patients. We also regularly engage our local community with education programs, empowering them to make better decisions about their health and well-being.RWJBarnabas Health is the most comprehensive health care delivery system in New Jersey, with a service area covering five million people. The system includes eleven acute care hospitals Clara Maass Medical Center in Belleville, Community Medical Center in Toms River, Jersey City Medical Center in Jersey City, Monmouth Medical Center in Long Branch, Monmouth Medical Center Southern Campus in Lakewood, Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, RWJUH- New Brunswick, RWJUH- Somerset in Somerville, RWJUH- Hamilton, RWJUH- Rahway and Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston; three acute care children s hospitals and a leading pediatric rehabilitation hospital (Children s Specialized Hospital), a freestanding 100-bed behavioral health center, trauma centers, a satellite emergency department, ambulatory care centers, geriatric centers, the state s largest behavioral health network, comprehensive home care and hospice programs, fitness and wellness centers, retail pharmacy services, a medical group, multi-site imaging centers and an accountable care organization.We offer a great work environment, competitive rates and excellent benefits, including:
Medical/Dental/Vision plans
401 (k)
PTO
Short & Long Term Disability
Basic Life & Accidental Death Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement
Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer