What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Pharmacy Tech position at UPMC?
Join Our Team as a Full-Time Certified Pharmacy Technician at UPMC West Shore!
Are you a motivated Certified Pharmacy Technician looking to thrive in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? At UPMC West Shore, you’ll play a key role in preparing, dispensing, and delivering medications safely and efficiently to patients of all ages. This full-time position offers rotating daylight and evening shifts.
You’ll work alongside a supportive, high-performing pharmacy team while gaining opportunities for professional growth. We offer competitive pay, a generous total rewards package, and a workplace that values your skills and contributions.
*Applicants will be placed in the appropriate job title and salary level based on experience and education.
Take the next step in your pharmacy career with UPMC West Shore!
Responsibilities:
- Collaborates daily with nursing staff, physicians, and hospital personnel across UPMC Pinnacle
- Supports pharmacy operations across facilities as needed and mutually agreed
- Maintains a clean, safe, and organized pharmacy environment
- Accurately prepares, labels, and delivers medications under pharmacist supervision
- Fills and maintains automated dispensing cabinets; manages interdepartmental medication orders
- Prepares non-sterile, sterile, IV, and specialty products (once trained) using proper techniques
- Inspects medication storage areas; removes expired or recalled medications and documents actions
- Completes required documentation, logs, charge forms, and controlled substance records
- Uses pharmacy technology and equipment effectively (automation, computers, pneumatic tube, etc.)
Supports training, performance improvement initiatives, and upholds UPMC’s mission and values
Salary : $1,000 - $1,000,000