Retail Pharmacy Technician

Are you passionate about helping children and their families? Do you have a strong attention to detail and a desire to make a difference? Children's Hospital of Philadelphia is seeking a dedicated and skilled Retail Pharmacy Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assisting our pharmacists in providing safe and effective medication management for our young patients. If you have a pharmacy technician certification and a minimum of one year of retail pharmacy experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in our mission to improve the health and well-being of children in our community.

1. Assist pharmacists in providing safe and effective medication management for pediatric patients.
2. Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all pharmacy-related tasks.
3. Maintain knowledge of current pharmacy laws, regulations, and guidelines.
4. Process and fill prescriptions accurately and efficiently.
5. Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families.
6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure proper medication therapy.
7. Maintain inventory and stock of medications and supplies.
8. Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures.
9. Keep accurate records of all medications dispensed.
10. Educate patients and their families on proper medication use and potential side effects.
11. Help to maintain a clean and organized work environment.
12. Communicate effectively with pharmacists, physicians, and other team members.
13. Continuously seek opportunities for personal and professional development.
14. Comply with hospital policies and procedures.
15. Support the hospital's mission to improve the health and well-being of children in the community.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Retail Pharmacy Technician in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $27,000 and $35,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, location, and the specific employer. Some employers may offer higher salaries and additional benefits for experienced or certified pharmacy technicians. Additionally, salaries may also vary based on the type of retail pharmacy, such as a chain store or independent pharmacy.

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.