UPMC Kane is seeking a full-time Pharmacy Technician, Associate to join our team! This Monday through Friday position offers a 7am-3pm schedule, with no weekends, holidays, or night shifts, ensuring an optimal work-life balance. As part of a small department, you will have the opportunity to build strong, personal relationships with colleagues while gaining experience with a wide range of medications and patient scenarios. In this crucial role, you will contribute to patient safety and positive outcomes by supporting the hospital-based pharmacy with medication preparation and distribution. Collaboration with other departments will further enhance your professional growth and interdepartmental relationships. UPMC offers up to a $5,000 sign-on bonus for eligible teammates, opportunity for professional development, and a comprehensive Total Rewards benefits package, including health, retirement, and paid time off. Join our dedicated team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of our patients! In this role. there is the opportunity to - + Maintain all pertinent documentation, including logs for eye wash, refrigerator, and perpetual inventory, ensuring accuracy and compliance. + Assist in the procurement, accountability, storage, preparation, and distribution of investigational and study drugs. + Perform regular cleaning and maintenance of all pharmacy areas, ensuring high cleanliness standards. + Demonstrate a service-oriented attitude toward patients, staff, and visitors, conveying a professional image. + Assist in filling medication orders, ensuring correct labeling, counting, and stocking practices, and initialing products as required. + Prepare cytotoxic and hazardous drugs, including chemotherapy, using proper aseptic techniques and demonstrating expertise. + Train and mentor other Pharmacy Technicians in their ability to perform duties across all pharmacy areas. + Provide direction and leadership for technical aspects of medication preparation, coordinating daily activities, and maximizing productivity. + Ensure medications are stored safely and securely according to regulatory standards, maintaining accurate records for controlled substances. + Procure and maintain adequate inventory levels, including pharmacy medication stock rooms, automated carousels, and dispensing machines. Required + Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required AND one of the following: + Completion of an accredited pharmacy technician program + Six months of previous pharmacy technician experience + Six months experience as a Pharmacy Assistant within the UPMC Health System + Enrollment in an undergraduate pharmacy program and in good standing **Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:** + Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT), preferred + Act 34 **UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**