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Join UPMC as a Pharmacy Operations Specialist, Associate and be part of a fast-paced, patient-focused team in the Emergency Department! This full-time evening shift (2:30 PM - 11:00 PM) role includes required weekends and holidays, offering flexibility with 4x10-hour shifts. You'll work directly with patients, gathering accurate medication histories and supporting safe, efficient care.

Ideal candidates have 2+ years of retail pharmacy experience, strong attention to detail, and thrive in dynamic environments. You'll gain hands-on experience with our EPIC electronic health record system, collaborate with clinical teams, and contribute to exceptional patient outcomes. If you're ready for a rewarding role with growth potential, apply today!

In this role, there is opportunity to -

+ Gather complete and accurate medication histories from patients in the ED.

+ Ensure medications are stored securely and comply with regulatory standards.

+ Process and document information using EPIC and other pharmacy systems.

+ Communicate effectively with patients, hospital staff, and visitors.

+ Maintain accurate documentation and billing for all services provided.

+ Assist with sterile and non-sterile medication preparation and distribution.

+ Develop and maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked work environment.

+ Train and support team members in operational workflows as needed.

+ Participate in policy and procedure development for pharmacy operations.

+ Demonstrate professionalism and service orientation in all interactions.

Required:

+ Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required OR Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Technician Program AND one of the following:

+ Two years of previous pharmacy technician experience

+ Enrollment in good standing as a pharmacy student

Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

N/A

+ Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran