Pharmacy Technician Certified; Mount Sinai Specialty Pharmacy (NY/ Hicksville) Full Time Days Variable
2 months ago
Hicksville
The Certified Pharmacy Technician prepares, under Mount Sinai Pharmacy guidelines, pharmaceutical orders for patient care areas, maintains adequate stock levels, reviews medical areas for expired drugs, maintains refrigeration temperature logs, and provides general assistance to pharmacists. Responsibilities include filling medication orders accurately, retrieving and delivering medication in a timely fashion, maintaining adequate stock levels in the pharmacy and does not over-stock, preparing/checking Urgent Use Stock orders for patient care areas accurately and does not over-stock, reviewing medication areas for expired drugs in a timely fashion, maintaining medication refrigerator temperature logs in pharmacy areas and nursing units (as assigned), determining the intravenous antibiotic needs of each of the satellite units at the beginning of the shift, preparing Laminar Flow Hood for usage, operating the Baxa pump, reconstituting antibiotic piggyback bottles with the proper diluents using aseptic technique, defrosting frozen antibiotic intravenous mini-bags, preparing antibiotic concentrate and aseptically adding to diluents mini-bags, rotating all antibiotic products to maintain the maximum expiration and properly disposing of all expired products, filling orders for satellites not involved with centralized IV program, maintaining the area in a neat and hygienic manner, properly disposing of all intravenous needles and tubing and equipment, assisting in maintaining all required records, providing general assistance to the pharmacist, maintaining inventory of all needed intravenous supplies, preparing all pre-manufactured I.V.s with patient label to be checked by pharmacist, delivery of patient IVs to nursing units, and performing all related duties as required. Qualifications include HS/GED; graduate of an approved pharmacy technician training program, OR an advanced degree, i.e. a Pharmacy Degree from another country OR relevant experience. 1-2 years relevant experience as a hospital pharmacy technician preferred: IV experience preferred. Collective bargaining unit: SEIU 1199-MSH SEIU 1199 at Mount Sinai Hospital, 977 - Contract Pharmacy - MSH, Mount Sinai Hospital About Us: Strength through Unity and Inclusion. The Mount Sinai Health System is committed to fostering an environment where everyone can contribute to excellence. We share a common dedication to delivering outstanding patient care. When you join us, you become part of Mount Sinai's unparalleled legacy of achievement, education, and innovation as we work together to transform healthcare. We encourage all team members to actively participate in creating a culture that ensures fair access to opportunities, promotes inclusive practices, and supports the success of every individual. 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About the Mount Sinai Health System: Mount Sinai Health System is one of the largest academic medical systems in the New York metro area, with more than 48,000 employees working across eight hospitals, more than 400 outpatient practices, more than 300 labs, a school of nursing, and a leading school of medicine and graduate education. Mount Sinai advances health for all people, everywhere, by taking on the most complex health care challenges of our time discovering and applying new scientific learning and knowledge; developing safer, more effective treatments; educating the next generation of medical leaders and innovators; and supporting local communities by delivering high-quality care to all who need it. Through the integration of its hospitals, labs, and schools, Mount Sinai offers comprehensive health care solutions from birth through geriatrics, leveraging innovative approaches such as artificial intelligence and informatics while keeping patients' medical and emotional needs at the center of all treatment. The Health System includes more than 9,000 primary and specialty care physicians; 13 joint-venture outpatient surgery centers throughout the five boroughs of New York City, Westchester, Long Island, and Florida; and more than 30 affiliated community health centers. We are consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report's Best Hospitals, receiving high "Honor Roll" status, and are highly ranked: No. 1 in Geriatrics, top 5 in Cardiology/Heart Surgery, and top 20 in Diabetes/Endocrinology, Gastroenterology/GI Surgery, Neurology/Neurosurgery, Orthopedics, Pulmonology/Lung Surgery, Rehabilitation, and Urology. New York Eye and Ear Infirmary of Mount Sinai is ranked No. 12 in Ophthalmology. U.S. News & World Report's "Best Children's Hospitals" ranks Mount Sinai Kravis Children's Hospital among the country's best in several pediatric specialties. The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai is ranked No. 11 nationwide in National Institutes of Health funding and in the 99th percentile in research dollars per investigator according to the Association of American Medical Colleges. Newsweek's "The World's Best Smart Hospitals" ranks The Mount Sinai Hospital as No. 1 in New York and in the top five globally, and Mount Sinai Morningside in the top 20 globally. Equal Opportunity Employer. The Mount Sinai Health System is an equal opportunity employer, complying with all applicable federal civil rights laws. We do not discriminate, exclude, or treat individuals differently based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are deeply committed to fostering an environment where all faculty, staff, students, trainees, patients, visitors, and the communities we serve feel respected and supported. Our goal is to create a healthcare and learning institution that actively works to remove barriers, address challenges, and promote fairness in all aspects of our organization. Job Info: Job Identification 3038933, Job Category Technician, Posting Date 06/09/2026, 04:37 PM, Job Schedule Full time, Job Shift Day, Locations MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL - PHARMACY, Hicksville, NY, 11801, US