Pharmacy Aide
New York City Children's Center is recruiting for a Pharmacy Aide to assist their licensed pharmacists in preparing pharmaceutical orders. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.
As a pharmacy aide, your duties will include :
- Unpacking, sorting, and counting pharmaceutical supplies for storage / distribution
- Maintaining pharmacy records
- Generating reports
- Performing light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and clean environment
Candidates from outside or within State service may be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement - Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they have :
High school diploma or equivalent; and either1 year of experience assisting with the filling of medical prescriptions under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist; orCurrent pharmacy technician certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board; orCertificate or diploma from a pharmacy technician training program accredited by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists.OR
Candidates from outside or within State service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Pharmacy Aide eligible list.OR
Candidates from within State service may be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b / 55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including :
NYS medical, dental, and vision insuranceAccess to tuition assistance programsPaid time off 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leaveNYS Retirement programsA background check will be required. Additional comments :
This position is eligible for a Downstate Adjustment of $4,000.Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.