RETAIL PHARMACY TECHNICIAN Full Time MONDAY TO FRIDAY 10:30 AM TO 7:00 PM 24748
Company: Bergen New Bridge Medical Center
Location: Paramus
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Join Our Team at Bergen New Bridge Medical Center We are
dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate care to our
diverse community. As a leading healthcare provider, we offer a
supportive and inclusive work environment. If you’re passionate
about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative setting, B
ergen New Bridge Medical Center is looking for a Certified Pharmacy
Technician . Responsibilities: Assists pharmacists as directed with
filling medication orders, preparing labels and delivery of
medication or supplies to all patient care areas. Picks up
medication orders from both unit dose and non-unit dose patient
care areas, fills routine drug requisitions and delivers completed
orders in a timely manner. Assures delivered medication are given
to nursing personnel or securely stored in proper medication
storage areas. Replaces floor stock medication. Reviews, maintains,
rotates stock and restocks drug storage locations in main pharmacy
and pharmacy satellites. Alerts Inventory Control Clerk,
Pharmacist, Director of Pharmacy of drug supplies that need to be
reordered. Packages pharmaceuticals, and IV medications including
preparing and affixing all necessary labels to the packaged product
for inspection and verification by a pharmacist. Follows
established departmental policies and procedures, objectives,
quality assurance program, safety, environmental, and infection
control standards. Fills unit dose medication carts and area
specific exchange carts. Performs all other duties as assigned by
management. Customer Service: respect, flexibility, knowledge,
confidence, professionalism, pleasant attitude, patience and
helpfulness. All responses should be timely, professional, caring,
and respectful in accordance with Customer Service Performance
expectations Maintains established departmental policies and
procedures, objectives, quality assurance program, safety,
environmental, and infection control standards. Assesses gaps in
policies and procedures, and create necessary policies and
procedures to fulfill these gaps. Understands and adheres to the
Medical Center’s Code of Conduct. Familiar with the Medical
Center’s Mission, Vision, and Values Statements. Other Duties:
Performs other duties as assigned to support the overall objectives
of the department and organization. Performs minor housekeeping
duties when necessary (e.g., dusting counters, vacuuming, cleaning
sinks). Maintains pharmacy records (e.g., drug requisitions,
crediting, charges, reports, files) as required. Attends pharmacy
staff meetings. Makes suggestions to assist the pharmacy management
in developing innovative programs to improve the efficiency of the
drug distribution system. Position Qualifications: Registered with
the state of New Jersey as a Pharmacy Technician. By state
guidelines, may be obtained within 180 days of being hired.
National certification as Pharmacy Technician (CPHT or equivalent)
required from an organization recognized by the American Society
for Health-Systems Pharmacists or the New Jersey Board of Pharmacy.
Six months’ hospital experience in pharmacy/graduate from pharmacy
technician training course/foreign pharmacist license preferred.
Good organizational skills. Good oral and written communication
skills. Good interpersonal skills. Must be computer literate.
Speaks, reads and writes English to the extent required by the
position. Education: High School graduation or equivalent required.
Job Setting/Physical Demands: Pharmacy and nursing units. Contact
with patients, staff. Frequent prolonged standing/walking.
Considerable reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching.
Lifts supplies/equipment; occasional heavy physical effort
(lift/carry up to 50 lb.) Salary commensurate with experience
within posted range: $27.83 per hour We provide a comprehensive
benefits package, including a competitive medical, dental, and
vision plans. We prioritize work-life balance with a generous time
off policy that includes ample vacation days, personal time, sick
leave and nine paid holidays. Additionally, we are committed to the
personal and professional growth of our employees, offering robust
tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs to help
support our employees ongoing development.
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