ANNOUNCEMENT OF Professional Vacancy

STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK · DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER  
450 CLARKSON AVENUE, BOX 1194, BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 11203
Department: PHARMACY Job Title: PHARMACY TECH, PER DIEM
Professional  Rank: SL-1 Descriptive Title: PHARMACY TECH, PER DIEM
Salary Range: COMMENSURATE WITH EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS Line Number: Line# 53011
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Brief Description of Duties:
Are you looking to take your career to new heights with a leader in healthcare? SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is one of the nation's leading metropolitan medical centers. As the only academic medical center in Brooklyn, we serve a large population that is among the most diverse in the world. We are also highly-ranked by Castle Connolly Medical, a healthcare rating company for consumers, among the top 5 leading U.S. medical schools for training doctors.

The Department of Pharmacy at SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is seeking a per diem Pharmacy Tech. The successful candidate will:
- Work under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist.
- Assist in filling medication orders for in-patients.
- Maintain stock of pharmaceutical and related supplies.
- Process charges and generate computer shelf labels for inventory management.
- Assist in managing proper profiling for the patient.
- Maintain supplies in the pharmacy work area.
- Assist in the preparation of parenteral solutions as needed using compounding technology.
- Assist in the preparation of extemporaneous pharmaceuticals.
- Maintain supplies in Pharmacy work area.
- Assist in the preparation of parenteral solutions as needed utilizing compounding technology.
- Maintain prescription files.
- Assist the pharmacist in answering drug information service.
- Participate in nursing station inspections.
- Participate in unit dose cassette exchange system and Pyxis replenishment.
- Assist the pharmacist in the parenteral admixture lab.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE ABOVE POSITION DESCRIPTION

All successful candidates must undergo various background checks, maintain credentials required for continued employment and adhere to the SUNY-DMC UHB Principles of Behavior.   Clinical Faculty and Allied Health professionals must receive and maintain Medical Board authorization.
Qualifications:
- AA degree preferred and
- Certificate of Pharmacy Technician.
- 2 to 3 years of experience as Pharmacy Technician
Posting ID: 19123 Ref #: B/PR-53011-20
Persons interested in the above position should submit a resume along with a cover letter to ==>
Please include: Job Title( PHARMACY TECH, PER DIEM ), Line( 53011 ) and PostingID( 19123 )
The Employment Office
M.S.C.  1194
450 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11203  ( email: Careers@downstate.edu )

Closing date for receipt of applications:

Internal Consideration Program: 01/01/29 Off-campus recruitment: 01/01/29

SUNY Downstate Medical Center offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center is an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, creed, age, disability, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, familiar status, pregnancy, predisposing genetic characteristics, military status, domestic violence victim status or criminal conviction.