Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Ossining, NY

A Pharmacy Technician is a frontline figure in the pharmacy industry, responsible for a variety of tasks to assist the pharmacist and ensure the efficient operation of the pharmacy. They are often involved in receiving and verifying prescriptions, preparing and dispensing medications, maintaining patient records, and performing inventory checks. Additionally, Pharmacy Technicians must be capable of providing excellent customer service as they frequently interact with patients, answering their questions and providing information about their prescriptions. They also liaise with healthcare providers and insurance companies to manage and resolve any issues related to prescriptions.

Although specific requirements can vary by state, most Pharmacy Technicians should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and many employers prefer candidates who have completed a post-secondary education program in pharmacy technology. They must also possess certain important skills, such as attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to multitask. Many states require Pharmacy Technicians to be certified, which generally involves passing an exam, such as the Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam (PTCE) or the Exam for the Certification of Pharmacy Technicians (ExCPT). Before becoming a Pharmacy Technician, individuals may have held roles such as a pharmacy clerk, customer service associate, or medical assistant, thus gaining valuable experience in the healthcare industry.

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Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship

  • Spring Valley, NY (12 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Spring Valley, NY (12 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities....

Pharmacy Intern

  • Glen Cove, NY (24 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Glen Cove, NY (24 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

While working as a 3rd year pharmacy intern, under the direct supervision of a licensed pharmacist, you play a critical role in ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment that delivers...

Foreign Pharmacy Grad - International Pharmacy Intern

  • Monsey, NY (13 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Monsey, NY (13 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

While working as a Non-US Accredited Foreign Graduate, under the direct supervision of a licensed Pharmacist, you play a critical role in ensuring a safe and effective Retail Pharmacy work environment...

Pharmacy Technician

  • Mohegan Lake, NY (8 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 10 hours ago
  • Mohegan Lake, NY (8 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 10 hours ago

Until the Pharmacy Technician has completed all necessary requirements, duties may be restricted by the Pharmacy Manager....

Pharmacy Technician I

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 1 day ago

Stamford Health has an opening for a full-time Pharmacy Technician!...

Pharmacy Technician

  • Norwalk, CT (21 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 2 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (21 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 2 days ago

Until the Pharmacy Technician has completed all necessary requirements, duties may be restricted by the Pharmacy Manager....

Pharmacy Technician - Danbury, CT

  • Danbury, CT (23 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (23 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Are you a detail-oriented and dependable Pharmacy Technician looking for a fulfilling role in a supportive healthcare setting?...

Pharmacy Technician-Per Diem

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Active pharmacy technician state registration (CT license) required. National pharmacy technician certification (CPhT) required....

Pharmacy Technician / Pharm Tech Apprenticeship - Sign-on Bonus Avail

  • Waldwick, NJ (19 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waldwick, NJ (19 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities....

Pharmacy Technician, Clinical/MTM Remote Outbound MST/PST

  • Yonkers, NY (16 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (16 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Molina Healthcare is hiring for several Pharmacy Technicians. These roles are 100% Remote and require you be licensed either State or Nationally....

Pharmacy Intern Year

  • Danbury, CT (23 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (23 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 3 days ago

Job Objectives Learn to provide the best patient experience through assisting the pharmacist and pharmacy team members in accordance with state and federal regulations. Responsible for using...

Pharmacy Technician

  • Yonkers, NY (16 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Yonkers, NY (16 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 4 days ago

**JOB QUALIFICATIONS** **Required Education** High School Diploma or GED equivalent **Required Experience** 2 years experience as a Pharmacy Technician **Required License, Certification, Association...

Pharmacy Tech/Pharm Tech Apprenticeship - Sign-on Bonus Available

  • Bergenfield, NJ (20 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bergenfield, NJ (20 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities....

Pharmacy Technician- Cancer Center Retail Pharmacy

  • Hackensack, NJ (23 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Hackensack, NJ (23 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 5 days ago

The **Pharmacy Technician** functions under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist, and assists the pharmacist(s) with the completion of their responsibilities....

Certified Pharmacy Technician

  • Wyckoff, NJ (21 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wyckoff, NJ (21 miles from Ossining, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Strictly adheres to the Walgreen Co. policy regarding Good Faith Dispensing during all applicable prescription dispensing activities....

Demographic Data for Ossining, NY

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Salary for Pharmacy Technician Jobs in Ossining, NY

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Pharmacy Technicians in Ossining, NY offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
High School or GED
20.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
17.7%
Associate's Degree
14.1%
Doctorate Degree
12.8%
Master's Degree
5.8%
Some College
1.6%
Some High School
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Pharmacy Technicians in Ossining, NY
Less than 1 year
42.3%
None
38.7%
2-4 years
10.9%
1-2 years
8.1%


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