Pharmacy Dispensing and Automation Associate

About the role

In this role, you'll play an important part in helping patients receive the medications they need-safely, accurately, and on time. You'll oversee the hospital's automated medication dispensing systems, making sure they're well-stocked, running smoothly, and supporting our clinical teams every day. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys combining hands-on work with problem-solving and collaboration. You'll be a key partner across departments, helping ensure medications are managed efficiently and responsibly. Starting pay: $21.61 per hour

Responsibilities

• You'll help keep our medication distribution systems organized, efficient, and reliable by:
• Maintaining appropriate inventory levels in automated dispensing cabinets across the hospital
• Monitoring medication supplies and restocking items in a timely, cost-effective way
• Overseeing the daily operation of automated dispensing systems
• Troubleshooting system or inventory issues and helping resolve them quickly
• Partnering with pharmacy staff, nursing teams, and vendors to support smooth workflows
• Supporting accurate tracking, pricing, and accountability of medication inventory
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes and reduce waste

Requirements

• We're looking for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a fast-paced healthcare environment. You'll do well in this role if you:
• Have a strong attention to detail and take pride in accurate work
• Are comfortable working with technology and automated systems
• Communicate clearly and enjoy working with different teams
• Can stay organized and manage multiple priorities
• Take initiative to solve problems and improve processes
• Have experience in pharmacy, healthcare, inventory, or a related field (preferred)
• Why You'll Love Working Here
• At Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, every role contributes to a bigger mission: understanding, preventing, and curing cancer. Here, your work truly matters.
• Purpose-driven work: Be part of a team making a real difference in patients' lives
• Collaborative environment: Work alongside dedicated, supportive professionals
• Growth opportunities: Build your skills and explore career development pathways
• Stability and benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package
• Inclusive culture: Join a welcoming workplace that values respect and diversity
• Required Education and Experience
• Certification Requirement:
• Certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB)-required
• Education and Experience
• High school diploma or High School Equivalency diploma and one (1) year of full-time Pharmacy Technician experience in a hospital or healthcare organization with extensive training and experience with automated dispensing system
• The preferred candidate will have hospital experience, experience with automation dispensing cabinets, and experience specifically with Pyxis.
• Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
• Reasonable Accommodation Request
• Our Core Values
• Historical Compensation Information Statement
• Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation his

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Additional Information

Title: Pharmacy Dispensing and Automation Associate Job Type: Regular Company: Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center Department: Pharmacy Time Type: Full time Weekly Hours: 40 FTE: 1 Shift: First Shift (United States of America)

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