Pharmacy Technician - Cooper University Hospital

About Us

At Cooper University Health Care, our commitment to providing extraordinary health care begins with our team. Our extraordinary professionals are continuously discovering clinical innovations and enhanced access to the most up-to-date facilities, equipment, technologies and research protocols. We have a commitment to our employees by providing competitive rates and compensation, a comprehensive employee benefits programs, attractive working conditions, and the chance to build and explore a career opportunity by offering professional development.

Discover why Cooper University Health Care is the employer of choice in South Jersey.

Short Description

Accurately and timely prepares all medications, including IV medications,

under the direct supervision of the pharmacist as per policy and regulation.  

Compounds IV medications in a cleanroom environment according to USP 797 standards

Restocks Automated dispensing devices and Carousels

Fills Floor stock requisitions

Completes expired medication inspections

Answers phones to assist in dispensing questions

Ensures all medications are properly delivered.

Breaks down wholesaler order, completes receipt documentation and stocks in designated location.

Maintain organization of storage areas/storeroom and ensures ordering replacement stock as required based on patient usage and par levels.

Functionally uses the hospital information systems

Experience Required

Current NJ registration  (or eligible on hire)

Must register with the NJ Board of Pharmacy during the first 10 days of employment.

Must complete the registration with the NJ Board of Pharmacy and become an active registered Pharmacy Technician within 180 days of hire.

Pharmacy Technician National Certification (PTCB) - preferred

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required.

License/Certification Requirements

Must registered with the NJ Board of Pharmacy during the first 10 days of employment.

Must complete the registration with the NJ Board of Pharmacy and become an active licensed Pharmacy Technician within 180 days of hire.

Pharmacy Technician National Certification (PTCB) - preferred.

Special Requirements

3rd Shift, every other weekend