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Pharmacy Technician
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A Pharmacy Technician works under the direction of a pharmacist to dispense prescription medications. Serves customers and helps to fill prescriptions. Works in a retail pharmacy or healthcare facility.
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Pharmacy Technician
- Pharmacy Services Main Hershey, PA Posted 183 days ago Apply Now
- $5,000 SIGN-ON BONUS
- eligible to those that qualify
- Penn State Health
Hershey Medical Center Location:
US:
PA:
Hershey Work Type:
Full Time FTE:
1.00Shift:
Varied Shift Differential:
$2.00/hourShift Differential:
$2.50/hourHours:
Varied; Primarily 2nd shiftRecruiter Contact:
Melissa Leota at mleota@pennstatehealth.psu.edu (MAILTO:
//mleota@pennstatehealth.psu.edu)SUMMARY OF POSITION
Responsible to assist the Pharmacists in preparing and charging for prescriptions/medications. Organize and manage stock to ensure smooth and efficient daily activities.MINIMUM QUALIFICATION
(S): Current Pharmacy Technician Certification required (PTCB, NHA, or equivalent) required Registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the Pennsylvania State Board of Pharmacy required Six (6) months of experience in a retail or hospital pharmacy with an educational background in medical terminology and computer use required OR graduate of a formalized Pharmacy Technician Training Program with a minimum of 120 hours in an externship program required.PREFERRED QUALIFICATION
(S): Compounding experience not required but recommended.WHY PENN STATE HEALTH?
Penn State Health offers exceptional opportunities to learn and grow, exposure to a wide patient population, and the ability to provide individualized, innovative, and specialized care to patients in the community. Penn State Health offers an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental and vision with no waiting period as well as a Total Rewards Program that highlights a few of the many additional offerings below: Be Well with Employee Wellness Programs, and Fitness Discounts (University Fitness Center, Peloton). Be Balanced with Generous Paid Time Off, Personal Time, and Paid Parental Leave. Be Secured with Retirement, Extended Illness Bank, Life Insurance, and Identity Theft Protection. Be Rewarded with Competitive Pay, Tuition Reimbursement, and PAWS UP employee recognition program. Be Supported by the HR Solution Center, Learning and Organizational Development and Virtual Benefits Orientation, Employee Exclusive Concierge Service for scheduling.WHY PENN STATE HEALTH MILTON HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER?
Penn State Hershey Medical Center is Central Pennsylvania's only Academic Medical Center, Level 1 Regional Adult and Pediatric Trauma Center, and Tertiary Care Provider. As a four-time Magnet-designated hospital, Hershey Medical Center values the hard work and dedication that our employees exhibit every day. Through our core values of Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence, our employees are a team committed to compassionate care for our diverse patient population, our community and each other. As a valued team member, we promote continued professional development, specialty certification, continuing education, and career growth.YOU TAKE CARE OF THEM. WE'LL TAKE CARE OF YOU.
State-of-the-art equipment, endless learning, and a culture of excellence- that's Penn State Health.