15h Left: Pharmacy Technician - UPMC Shadyside
Location: Pittsburgh
Posted on: June 23, 2025
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Job Description:
Job Description Join Our Healthcare Team at UPMC Shadyside
Campus! /n Are you a pharmacy technician looking for a new
opportunity? Join our team at UPMC Shadyside Campus! As an
Inpatient Pharmacy Technician, you'll work with pharmacists,
nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure high standards
of patient care in both inpatient and Operating Room (OR) settings.
/n Pharmacy technicians are integral to our operations, providing
critical support in the preparation, filling, and distribution of
medications. Your expertise will ensure the seamless functioning of
our services and the delivery of exceptional patient care. We value
teamwork and innovation, and we are committed to fostering an
environment where your contributions can drive continuous
improvement and excellence in patient care. /n This position will
work a rotating schedule, including both daylight and evening
shifts, as well as every 3rd weekend. /n Sign-on bonus details: /n
/n - $5,000 with a 2-year commitment to UPMC /n /n
Responsibilities: /n Filling: /n /n - Assist in filling medication
orders through correct labeling, counting, and stocking practices.
/n - Assist in the preparation of the proper oral and injectable
medications (including intravenous admixtures and TPN (Total
Parenteral Nutrition)) for the correct patient for administration
at the appropriate time. Use proper technique in the preparation of
medications. /n /n Distribution: /n /n - Participate in the
distribution of medication including medication cassettes,
emergency medication carts and the delivery of controlled
substances per department policy and state and federal
requirements. /n - Retrieve medications that have been discontinued
and return (and credits if necessary) them to the appropriate
pharmacy area. /n /n General: /n /n - Demonstrate a high level of
accuracy and skill in maintaining controlled substance records and
the distribution process for controlled substances. /n - Audit and
maintain accurate records for controlled substances. Assure that
all such drugs are stored and dispensed in compliance with Federal,
State, and Department Regulations. /n - Maintain all pertinent
documentation as required. This includes eye wash logs,
refrigerator logs, perpetual inventory logs etc. Comply with
Federal and State laws such as HIPAA, regulations such as OSHA, and
PBM contracting requirements such as FWA and CMS. /n - Note: The
above statements are intended to describe the general nature and
level of work being performed by people assigned this job. They are
not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge,
skills, abilities and working conditions associated with the job.
/n /n - Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required
AND one of the following:/n /n - Completion of an accredited
pharmacy technician program /n - Six months of previous pharmacy
technician experience /n - Six months experience as a Pharmacy
Assistant within the UPMC Health System /n - Enrollment in a
college program and in good standing /n /n /n /n UPMC is an Equal
Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran
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