Experienced Pharmacy Technician II for Evening Shift - Brooklyn, NY - Immediate Hiring for a Dynamic Healthcare Team

Join the NYU Langone Health Team: Where Excellence Meets Compassion

NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn, a leading full-service teaching hospital and Level I trauma center, is seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Pharmacy Technician II to join our team on an evening shift. As a vital member of our Pharmacy Department, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the safe and efficient distribution of medications to our patients. If you're passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are looking for a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply.

About NYU Langone Health

At NYU Langone Health, we pride ourselves on being a place where exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We strive to create an inclusive environment that values diversity, equity, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our comprehensive network of affiliated ambulatory and outpatient practices, which serve as a cornerstone for healthcare access, growth, and delivery in the borough of Brooklyn.

Position Summary

As a Pharmacy Technician II, you will be responsible for supporting the Pharmacy Department's distribution process, including dispensing medical prescriptions, receiving and storing incoming supplies, and verifying stock to maintain inventory records. You will work closely with our team of licensed pharmacists and other healthcare professionals to ensure the safe and efficient delivery of medications to our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supports all departmental distribution processes, including delivery, routine, and stats, cassette filling
• Handles pharmaceutical waste safely and is knowledgeable about the storage, dispensing, and safe disposal of hazardous medications
• Orders medications and supplies on an as-needed basis from wholesalers and Materials Services
• Under the supervision of a licensed RPh, assembles and prepares IV medications, labels medications, and uses technology to ensure the safest product possible
• Prepares reports of anesthesia reconciliation of controlled substances
• Sorts out anesthesia controlled substance returns and reviews anesthesia controlled substance records
• Adheres to all department policies related to the above assignments or any other aspect of service
• Conducts medication station reviews, including expiration date checks
• Refills automated dispensing cabinets and delivers medication to patient care areas
• Performs stock-related tasks, including unpacking orders and checking inventories
• Assists in inventory control, including checking expiration dates, maintaining drug stocks, and placing orders with drug wholesalers and other suppliers
• Packages medications using automated technologies and fills unit dose cassettes under the direction of a licensed pharmacist

Requirements and Qualifications

Essential Qualifications:

• High School Diploma required
• Registered and certified pharmacy technician through the State of New York

Preferred Qualifications:

• Completion of an approved Pharmacy Technician Program
• 2 years of experience as a Pharmacy Technician
• PTCB certification
• Fluent in Spanish

Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Knowledge of pharmacy operations and procedures
• Ability to lift and move medications and supplies

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At NYU Langone Health, we are committed to the growth and development of our staff. As a Pharmacy Technician II, you will have opportunities to:

• Develop your skills and knowledge in a dynamic and supportive environment
• Work with a team of experienced healthcare professionals
• Participate in ongoing training and education programs
• Take advantage of tuition reimbursement and other benefits

Work Environment and Company Culture

NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn is a vibrant and diverse community that values inclusivity, respect, and compassion. Our work environment is designed to support the well-being and success of our staff, with:

• A comprehensive benefits package, including salary, bonuses, and incentives
• A range of employee resources, including employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

Compensation and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $58,649.11 - $63,794.55 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Retirement savings plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your application online, including your resume and a cover letter, to be considered for this role.

We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.