What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pharmacy Technician position at Crouse Health?
Pharmacy - 554
Syracuse, NY
Non Clinical
Full-Time, Day/Evenings/Nights, 7am-3:30pm; 3pm-11:30pm; 8:30pm-7am; 3pm-3:30am, w/ rot. wknds & holidays; other shifts as needed
Req # 32067
Posted 04/02/2026
Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in Central New York. We’ve combined a family-friendly culture with a passion to provide the best care, which creates an environment where both patients and team members feel valued. Crouse Health offers a full range of general and specialty care, inpatient and outpatient services, as well as community health education and outreach programs.
Crouse’s Pharmacy team is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to assist the Pharmacist in the activities related to medication order entry, processing, and delivery. Will also assist the Pharmacist in the activities related to compounding sterile IV solutions, syringes, TPNs, and oral syringes
Pay Range: $21.00 - $35.28
Available Schedule(s)
Syracuse, NY
Non Clinical
Full-Time, Day/Evenings/Nights, 7am-3:30pm; 3pm-11:30pm; 8:30pm-7am; 3pm-3:30am, w/ rot. wknds & holidays; other shifts as needed
Req # 32067
Posted 04/02/2026
Since 1887, Crouse Health has been a leading healthcare provider in Central New York. We’ve combined a family-friendly culture with a passion to provide the best care, which creates an environment where both patients and team members feel valued. Crouse Health offers a full range of general and specialty care, inpatient and outpatient services, as well as community health education and outreach programs.
Crouse’s Pharmacy team is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to assist the Pharmacist in the activities related to medication order entry, processing, and delivery. Will also assist the Pharmacist in the activities related to compounding sterile IV solutions, syringes, TPNs, and oral syringes
Pay Range: $21.00 - $35.28
Available Schedule(s)
- Full-time: 7:00am-3:30pm; 3:00pm-11:30pm; 8:30pm-7:00am; 3:00pm-3:30am with rotating weekends & holidays & other shifts as needed
- Prepares IV medication batches of large volumes, minis, and bulk syringes completely, accurately, in an organized manner, and in the prescribed time to ensure timely distribution to nursing units.
- Maintains complete records; drug diluent, manufacturer, lot number, and expiration date for all products batched.
- Orders and puts away stock for the IV and TPN areas. Pulls supplies including frozen and premix IVs before the end of the shift. Takes appropriate action with discontinuation and transfer labels.
- Draws up oral unit dose syringes, in an organized manner, and in the prescribed time to ensure timely distribution to the nursing units.
- Works in TPN program under the supervision of a Pharmacist including tubing set-up for the automated compounder following protocol instructions and aseptic technique. Demonstrates ability to set up, calibrate, operate, and trouble shoot the automated compounder.
- Draws up and injects any manual additives after they are checked by the Pharmacist. Spikes the TPN bag with the appropriate tubing, places in a zip-lock bag, and leaves for a Pharmacist to verify.
- Maintains complete batching records and utilizes the DoseEdge or Simplifi797 computer systems to document activities.
- High school diploma or equivalent
- National certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
- Licensed and registration from NYS as a Registered Pharmacy Technician.
- National certification must be maintained throughout employment.
- Previous Pharmacy experience preferred
- Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, and 401K.
- Company paid life insurance.
- Tuition Assistance and Workforce Development Opportunities.
- Crouse Health Employee Assistance Program.
- Employee discounts on any Inpatient or Outpatient service, hospital cafeteria and pharmacy, and certain retailers.
- YMCA Subsidy program.
Salary : $21 - $35