Job Title : Pharmacy Technician
Location : Morristown, NJ 07960
Pay Rate : $25 / hour
Schedule : 7-On / 7-Off Night Shift | 8 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AM | Starting Thursdays
Position Overview :
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Pharmacy Technician to join our hospital pharmacy team in Morristown, NJ . This is a night shift position working seven consecutive nights (Thursday–Wednesday), followed by seven days off . The ideal candidate will bring prior experience in hospital pharmacy settings, including sterile compounding and automated dispensing systems. Experience in oncology or infusion center environments is a plus.
Key Responsibilities :
1. Filling Orders :
- Accurately fills medication orders for pharmacist review and dispensing
- Prepares extemporaneous and compounded preparations as needed
- Restocks carts, trays, and kits; documents work with legible signatures
- Performs patient profile notations, bin / cart exchanges, and medication returns
2. Medication Distribution and Returns :
Handles requests via phone, fax, computer, and in-personDistributes medications using pneumatic tubes, courier, or direct deliverySorts and processes medication returns from nursing units3. Teamwork and Departmental Support :
Collaborates with pharmacy staff and adheres to departmental guidelinesSupports Atlantic Health's strategic and operational goals4. Sterile Preparations :
Prepares IVs aseptically, including total parenteral nutrition and hazardous drugsBatches IV medications, maintains records, and monitors for waste reductionEnsures compliance with safety and sterile handling procedures5. Automated Dispensing Machines (ADM) :
Fills, maintains, and troubleshoots ADMsRemoves expired medications, processes discrepancies, and completes monthly inspections6. Repackaging and Inventory Control :
Repackages and labels oral medications; ensures barcode complianceMonitors and pulls expired stock; handles medication recallsRestocks supplies and maintains organization of inventory7. Performance & Customer Service :
Provides courteous service to patients, staff, and allied health professionalsParticipates in departmental performance improvement and cost-saving initiativesMaintains workflow in collaboration with pharmacistsQualifications : Required :
High school diploma or GEDCurrent active registration with the New Jersey Board of PharmacyMinimum 2 years of hospital pharmacy experiencePreferred :
Certification from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)Oncology or infusion center experienceWork Schedule :
Shift : 8 : 00 PM – 7 : 00 AMSchedule : 7-On / 7-Off (Thursday–Wednesday rotation)Workdays : 7 consecutive night shifts, followed by 7 days offPride Health offers eligible employee’s comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts with preferred vendors