Pharmacy Technician

Why Join Our Team?

At New York Cancer & Blood Specialists (NYCBS), we are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our patients, their families, and our communities. Our passionate team of expert oncologists, hematologists, and healthcare professionals work together to provide world-class cancer care close to home. By offering cutting-edge treatments, innovative research, and a patient-centered approach, we are redefining what’s possible in the fight against cancer and blood disorders.

If you want to be part of a growing organization committed to healing, hope, and advanced care, join us and help make a meaningful impact!
 

Job Description:

Pharmacy Technician

Hours: 5/8.5 shifts, Monday–Friday (8am-5pm)

Location: Elmhurst, NY

Organization: New York Cancer and Blood Specialist (NYCBS)

In This Role, You will:

As a Pharmacy Technician, you will play a vital role in supporting our pharmacy operations and ensuring patients receive safe, accurate, and timely medication services. Your responsibilities will include:

• Inventory Management: Monitor pharmaceutical stock, anticipate medication needs, place and track orders, verify deliveries, and remove expired products.

• Workplace Safety: Maintain a clean and compliant pharmacy environment by following all procedures, rules, and regulatory guidelines.

• Infection Control: Follow established protocols to protect patients, colleagues, and yourself from potential health risks.

• Medication Preparation: Read prescriptions and EMR orders, prepare labels, calculate quantities, and organize medications for pharmacist verification.

• Recordkeeping: Accurately document charges, maintain billing records, and ensure compliance with reporting standards.

• Medication Delivery: Distribute prepared medications to patients or appropriate departments in a timely manner.

• Reporting: Collect and summarize pharmacy data to assist in operational tracking and compliance efforts.

• Team Support: Collaborate with colleagues and assist in related tasks to ensure smooth daily operations.

Qualifications

• Certified Pharmacy Technician with a valid New York State license.

• Strong understanding of dosage administration, measurement, chemical compounds, and medical brands.

• Proficiency in MS Office and pharmacy information systems.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills with a customer-focused approach.

• Ability to manage a high-volume workload with accuracy and attention to detail.

• Minimum 1 year of experience in specialty or high-volume retail pharmacy.

• Willingness to complete approximately 4 weeks of training at our Port Jefferson, NY location.

Compensation: Up to $31/hr
Benefits: Health Insurance (effective day 1), Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) plan, PTO, 8 paid holidays, and more.

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New York Cancer and Blood Specialists is an Equal Opportunity Employer.