Pharmacy Technician I - Full Time (Day Shift)
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The Pharmacy Technician I works in Penn Medicine’s high-volume HUP Inpatient Pharmacy, preparing and distributing medication orders, maintaining inventory, and delivering medications to designated care areas. The role supports patient safety and pharmacy services across critical and specialty care units, collaborates with pharmacy staff, and requires a high school diploma or equivalent, pharmacy experience, CPhT certification, and a Pennsylvania Pharmacy Technician License.
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Description
Penn Medicine is dedicated to our tripartite mission of providing the highest level of care to patients, conducting innovative research, and educating future leaders in the field of medicine. Working for this leading academic medical center means collaboration with top clinical, technical and business professionals across all disciplines.
Today at Penn Medicine, someone will make a breakthrough. Someone will heal a heart, deliver hopeful news, and give comfort and reassurance. Our employees shape our future each day. Are you living your life's work?
Why Join Our Team?
The HUP Inpatient Pharmacy Department is a high‑volume, high‑complexity clinical service embedded across multiple critical and specialty care units, with a strong emphasis on patient safety, interdisciplinary collaboration, and advanced compounding, making it a central component of Penn Medicine’s inpatient care model.
Key Roles and Responsibilities:
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Accurately fill and prepare medication orders for distribution to patients and patient care areas.
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Maintain medication inventory, rotating stock regularly and checking for expired medications.
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Deliver medications appropriately to designated areas based on medication storage requirements.
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Maintains competence in all department policies and standards of practice and complies with all applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
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Collaborates with other pharmacy staff members to provide high quality pharmacy services.
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Manage multiple priorities and adapts to complete all duties of assigned shifts.
Scheduling Requirements:
- Full time, day shift
What We Require for this Role:
Education
- High school Diploma or equivalent required.
Related Work Experience
- At least 1+ years of pharmacy experience.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENT
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Certified Pharmacy Tech (CPhT) certification required.
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PA Pharmacy Technician License required.
When applying to this position, upload your current CPhT and your current PA Pharmacy Technician License.
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. Our employee benefits programs help our employees get healthy and stay healthy. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits program that includes one of the finest prepaid tuition assistance programs in the region. Penn Medicine employees are actively engaged and committed to our mission. Together we will continue to make medical advances that help people live longer, healthier lives.
Live Your Life's Work
We are an Equal Opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, domestic or sexual violence victim status, citizenship status, military status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.
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How this job compares
Set against the 13,739 open Pharmacy Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 29, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$45–72K/yr227 salary ranges
- Pennsylvania median$17–25/hr385 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 680 open Pharmacy Technician jobs in Pennsylvania and 13,739 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Pennsylvania
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience; Pharmacy Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year at the median (2,643 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a high school diploma; 5,003 of the 13,739 open Pharmacy Technician jobs (36%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 29, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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