Purpose:

　　UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is internationally recognized for its leadership in the prevention, detection, diagnosis, and treatment of cancer and is the region's only comprehensive cancer center designated by the National Cancer Institute.

　　As the preeminent institution in western Pennsylvania for the delivery of cancer care, the performance of basic, translational, and clinical research, and the education of the next generation of cancer researchers and physicians, UPMC Hillman Cancer Center is exceptionally well-positioned to contribute to the global effort to reduce the burden of cancer.

　　Are you looking to take the next step in your Pharmacy Technician career? UPMC Hillman Cancer Center; at our Indiana network site in Indiana, PA is looking for a motivated Pharmacy Operations Specialist, Associate to join their team! This is a great opportunity for someone who has an interest in oncology and thrives off providing amazing pharmaceutical care. This will float to our Murtha site in Johnstown, PA and our Altoona site in Altoona, PA.

　　This is a full-time position that will work daylight hours, Monday - Friday working from the Indiana office and floating to the other offices as needed. No weekends or holidays are required. We offer a $5,000 sign-on bonus, a competitive wage, a generous total rewards benefits package, and a built-in pharmacy technician career ladder. Apply today to learn more!

　　The Pharmacy Ops Specialist, Associate provides pharmaceutical care to patients within the UPMC Health System by assisting with the sterile and nonsterile medication preparation, medication filling, and medication distribution. The Pharmacy Ops Specialist, Associate services are provided in compliance with Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.

　　The incumbent will be placed into the appropriate level of our Pharmacy Technician Career ladder based on education, certification, and experience.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Ensure that all medications in all areas have been safely and securely stored according to Department of Health, The Joint Commission, and State Board of Pharmacy regulations.

　　Demonstrate a service orientation in all interpersonal relations. Conveys a positive, professional image at all times.

　　Use computer skills to process and document information as needed for Operations Specialist's designated area

　　Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned this job. They are not exhaustive lists of all duties, responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions associated with the job.

　　Provide and received information (via telephone, person-to-person, or written) to hospital personnel, patients and visitors. Refer all drug information questions to Staff Pharmacists.

　　Maintain all pertinent documentation as required per designated area of expertise

　　Take an active role in the training of fellow staff members in ones area of expertise.

　　Develop and maintain a clean, organized, and adequately stocked work environment.

　　Create and evaluate policy, procedure, and training materials regarding operational workflow

　　Perform assigned job responsibilities with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

　　Completion of high school diploma or equivalent required

　　OR

　　Completion of an accredited Pharmacy Technician ProgramAND one of the following:

　　Two (2) years of previous pharmacy technician experience

　　Enrollment in good standing as a pharmacy student

　　Demonstrated competency in all detailed aspects of the Pharmacy Operations Specialists DESIGNATED area which includes (Inventory Control, Chemotherapy, Medication Safety, Automation, Information Technology..etc.) Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances: N/A UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran