Pharmacy Technician, Main Campus – UCC Pharmacy

Pay Range

$27.34-$42.36

Company Overview

 The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe. One of the world’s most respected comprehensive centers devoted exclusively to cancer, we have been recognized as one of the top two cancer hospitals in the country by U.S. News & World Report for more than 30 years.

 

Vaccination for COVID-19 and Influenza (flu) is mandatory for all MSK staff. Staff are considered fully vaccinated upon completion of a primary vaccination series for COVID-19 (i.e., one dose of a single dose vaccine or a final dose of a multi-dose vaccine series). Exceptions from the COVID-19 and Influenza (flu) vaccine requirements are permitted for those who request and receive an approved medical, religious, or fully remote exemption.  Requests for exemption can take up to two weeks to review. Vaccination or an approved exemption is required to start work. 

Job Description

Are you passionate about playing a meaningful role in the fight to conquer cancer? Does the opportunity to work alongside clinicians who are internally and externally recognized as leaders in multiple fields interest you?

 

The mission of the Division of Pharmacy Services parallels the ultimate purpose of the health center: "Leadership in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and cure of cancer and associated diseases through quality, vision, and cost-effectiveness in patient care, outreach programs, research, and education." As a support service of the hospital, our primary existence and function are based on a multidisciplinary team approach to patient care in all phases of development (geriatric, adult, and pediatric), with dedication and concern.

The professional staff, as well as the technical/support staff, performs with the highest regard for the patients they serve by continually considering cost-containment once therapeutic efficiency and safety are established.

 

The Pharmacy Department at MSK utilizes a multidisciplinary approach to patient care, where the emphasis is on therapeutic efficacy and safety. We deliver comprehensive, clinical, and dispensing services in both inpatient and ambulatory care settings through a decentralized satellite pharmacy services model.

 

We are currently seeking a Pharmacy Technician for our Main Campus – UCC Pharmacy.

You are:

• Someone who readily seek challenges, without unnecessary planning.
• Able to handle and manage crises efficiently.
• Known to deliver messages in a clear, compelling, and concise manner.
• Able to follow through on commitments and act with a clear sense of ownership.
• Inventive and make sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information.

You will:

• Perform Inventory management (ordering, receiving, stocking).
• Complete annual proficiency assessments.
• Triage phone calls with courtesy and promptness and refer to a pharmacist when applicable.
• Maintain pharmacy files and records.
• Show strength with appropriate pharmacy equipment, systems, and technology.
• Assist with pharmacy inspections.
• Implement State and Federal regulations and Pharmacy Policies and Procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Retail pharmacy coverage as needed

You have:

• HS Diploma/GED with 2+ years of clinic/hospital experience preferred.
• PTCB or NHA Technician Certification (CPhT) required.
• Omnicell experience is helpful.
• IV experience preferred 

Hours: Monday through Friday from 12noon to 8pm

 

Learn more about our Benefits!

 

Pay Range $27.34 - $42.36

 

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Closing

MSK is 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