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Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh is hiring a Pharmacy Technician to work in the inpatient pharmacy at the main hospital location in the Lawrenceville section of Pittsburgh.

The Pharmacy Technician, Associate provides pharmaceutical care to patients within the UPMC Health System by assisting with the sterile and nonsterile medication preparation, medication filling, and medication distribution. The Pharmacy Technician, Associate services are provided in compliance with Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.

**Title and rate of pay will be determined based on education and experience.

UPMC offers a $5000 sign on bonus with a 2 year work commitment for this role.

+ Fill and prepare medications correctly.

+ Work with hazardous drugs safely.

+ Distribute medications and manage inventory.

+ Communicate with hospital staff and patients.

+ Ensure compliance with regulations.

+ Maintain records and documentation.

+ Train pharmacy personnel.

+ Participate in quality improvement activities.

*Performs in accordance with system-wide competencies/behaviors.

*Performs other duties as assigned.

+ Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required AND one of the following:

+ Completion of an accredited pharmacy technician program

+ Six months of previous pharmacy technician experience

+ Six months experience as a Pharmacy Assistant within the UPMC Health System

+ Enrollment in a college program and in good standing

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

+ Act 31, 33, 34, 73

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran