---
type: 'JobPosting'
title: 'Pharmacy Technician I'
url: 'https://pepper2.socialhost.dev/job/23362839/pharmacy-technician-i/'
job_id: '23362839'
organization: 'SFX Demo'
location: 'Altoona, PA'
employment_type: 'Full-Time'
date_posted: '2026-02-03T12:00:21.577Z'
date_modified: '2026-05-18T09:14:30.49Z'
---

# Pharmacy Technician I

- Location: Altoona, PA (On-site)
- Employment type: Full-Time
- Category: Pharmacy
- Business unit: ST Health Altoona
- Pay: not listed — this posting doesn’t list a range yet. Your recruiter can share it before you apply.
- Organization: SFX Demo
- Posted: 2026-02-03T12:00:21.577Z

## Description

**Pharmacy Technician I**

**Full-time, Day/Night Shift, (3****) 12-hour shifts per week. Hours are 7:00 am - 7:30 pm, or 7:00 pm - 7:30 am. Every other weekend and on rotating holidays.**

**AFSCME - Union**

**Posted: February 4, 2026**

**Sign-on Bonus: $5,000 for a 2-year commitment!**

**Purpose:**
Responsible for the proper storage and distribution of drugs; receives and accounts for drugs coming from all vendors. Delivers medications to patient care and other areas; picks up drug returns and applicable paperwork; and puts all returned unit-dose products back to proper receipts. Responsible for filling patient drug boxes, floor stock orders, and automated dispensing cabinets. Assists Pharmacists as directed. Maintains daily report.

**Responsibilities:**

- Accurately fills floor stock request.

- Prepare correct labeling for bulk drugs.

- Perform basic pharmaceutical calculations.

- Basic understanding of the concept of physical stability and chemical stability as it relates to parenteral pharmaceuticals.

- Correctly interpret physician orders and can distinguish between pharmaceutical orders, laboratory tests, radiology, nursing, and other orders.

- Perform monthly medication storage area inspections.

- Selects drugs from stock in proper dose, dosage form, and quantity as ordered by the physician under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.

- Understands microbial contamination and exhibits Aseptic Technique while preparing sterile pharmaceutical products.

- Repackages drugs into a unit-of-use container.

- Education and Formal Training Required: High school graduate or equivalent required.

- Previous pharmacy experience preferred.

- Must be familiar with a typewriter keyboard and demonstrate the ability by producing a neat, accurate, and legible copy.

- The candidate must have the ability to adapt to the computerized Pharmacy Information Systems utilized.

- The candidate must demonstrate initiative and good judgment.

**Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:**

- Act 34

**ST Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran**

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