Pharmacy Technician

Commonwealth Health

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Wilkes-Barre, PA Until 9/21/2026 1+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

JOB LOCATION - Wilkes-Barre General Hospital

Working under the direct supervision of the pharmacist(s), the pharmacy technician assists in all pharmacy operations' functions related to: (1) preparation & distribution of all doses of medication; (2) maintenance of drug inventories (e.g., re-stocking automated dispensing cabinets throughout the hospital, drug packaging/re-packaging, extemporaneous compounding, code cart re-stock, etc); (3) preparation of oncology drugs

Position Qualifications

Education:

High school diploma OR G.E.D. and one (1) to two (2) years supervised training or study required; courses in mathematics necessary

Experience/Specialized Skills/Aptitudes

Verbal ability is necessary to understand physician’s orders and terminology for transcribing information onto a patient’s profile, also for labeling IV solutions and prescriptions. Adhere strictly to established practices.

Licenses/Certificates:

PA pharmacy technician trainee registration

About this role

Summary

Assist pharmacy operations, prepare medications, manage drug inventories, and support oncology drug preparation.

Job title

Pharmacy Technician

Experience level

1-2 years

Minimum experience

1+ years exp

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Wilkes-Barre, PA; on-site position only.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

verbal communicationpharmacy technician registration

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

pharmacymedication preparationdrug inventoryoncology drugs
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Wilkes-Barre, PA, USA

On-site City