Pharmacy Technician - MSK Westchester

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The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: We are currently seeking a Pharmacy Technician to join our team at MSK Westchester. In this role, you’ll support pharmacy operations in a dynamic, patient-centered environment, helping ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality medication services.

Role Overview:

• Perform inventory management, including ordering, receiving, and stocking medications and supplies

• Triage phone calls promptly and courteously, escalating to the pharmacist when appropriate

• Maintain pharmacy files, records, and documentation in accordance with regulatory standards

• Demonstrate proficiency with pharmacy equipment, systems, and technology

• Assist with pharmacy inspections and ensure compliance with State and Federal regulations, as well as MSK policies and procedures

• Complete annual competency assessments and support ongoing operational needs

• Perform additional pharmacy-related duties as assigned to support patient care

Key Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required; 2+ years of clinic or hospital experience preferred

• PTCB or NHA Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) required

• Experience with Omnicell or automated dispensing systems preferred

Core Skills:

• Able to take on challenges with initiative and minimal direction

• Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and sound decision-making, even in high-pressure situations

• Communicates clearly, concisely, and effectively with team members and patients

• Follows through on commitments with a strong sense of ownership and accountability

• Resourceful, adaptable, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

Additional Information:

• Location: MSK Westchester, 500 Westchester Ave, West Harrison, NY 10604

• Schedule: 37.5 hours per week; shifts vary Monday through Saturday, including weekends as needed to support department operations

• Reports to: Manager, Pharmacy

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At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills.

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