Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Pharmacy Technician Generalist

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

King of Prussia, PA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry? Look no further! Here at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, we are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pharmacy Technician Generalist to join our team. As a member of our pharmacy department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and accurate delivery of medications to our young patients. We are looking for candidates who have a strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and a passion for making a positive impact on the lives of children. If you are a motivated individual with a desire to contribute to a dynamic and collaborative work environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in our mission to provide the best possible care to the children and families we serve.

  1. Prepare and dispense medications accurately and efficiently according to established protocols and procedures.
  2. Maintain proper inventory levels of medications and supplies, and assist with ordering and restocking as needed.
  3. Collaborate with pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure safe and appropriate medication use for pediatric patients.
  4. Enter and maintain patient information and medication records in electronic systems.
  5. Follow all safety and infection control protocols to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
  6. Communicate clearly and effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members regarding medication administration and dosing instructions.
  7. Troubleshoot and resolve any medication-related issues or discrepancies.
  8. Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities to stay current with best practices and advancements in the field.
  9. Adhere to all regulatory and legal requirements related to pharmacy operations.
  10. Provide excellent customer service and support to patients and families, addressing any concerns or questions they may have.
  11. Collaborate with other members of the pharmacy team to continuously improve processes and enhance patient care.
  12. Maintain confidentiality of all patient information and adhere to HIPAA guidelines.
  13. Demonstrate a commitment to the mission and values of the organization, and contribute to a positive and inclusive work environment.
Where is this job?
This job is located at King of Prussia, PA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: Candidates For The Pharmacy Technician Generalist Position At Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia Must Have A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent.

  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (Cpht) Certification: Applicants Should Possess A Cpht Certification From An Accredited Institution, Demonstrating Their Knowledge And Understanding Of Pharmacy Operations, Medication Management, And Patient Safety.

  • Minimum Of 1 Year Of Pharmacy Technician Experience: The Ideal Candidate Will Have At Least 1 Year Of Experience Working As A Pharmacy Technician In A Hospital Or Healthcare Setting.

  • Strong Understanding Of Medication Terminology And Processes: The Role Of A Pharmacy Technician Requires A Thorough Understanding Of Medication Terminology, Processes, And Calculations. Candidates Should Be Able To Demonstrate Proficiency In These Areas.

  • Excellent Communication And Customer Service Skills: As A Member Of The Healthcare Team, A Pharmacy Technician Must Communicate Effectively With Patients, Caregivers, And Other Healthcare Professionals. The Ability To Provide Exceptional Customer Service Is Also Essential In This Role.

Required Skills
  • Inventory Management

  • Patient care

  • Medication Dispensing

  • medication compounding

  • Pharmacy Operations

  • Medication Reconciliation

  • Prescription Processing

  • Drug Dosage Calculations

  • Labeling And Packaging

  • Controlled Substances Handling

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Pharmacy Technician Generalist in King of Prussia, PA, USA is $35,000 to $45,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific employer. Additionally, some pharmacy technicians may also receive benefits such as health insurance and retirement plans.

Additional Information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedAugust 29th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, also known by its acronym CHOP, is a children's hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its primary campus is located in the University City neighborhood of West Philadelphia on the campus of the University of Pennsylvania. The hospital has 594 beds and more than one million outpatient and inpatient visits annually. It is one of the world's largest and oldest children's hospitals and the first hospital dedicated to the healthcare of children.

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