Level I - Pharmacy Technician - $22 per hour

  • Cambridge
  • Mass General Brigham

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Pharmacy Technician Level I for a job in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Pharmacy Technician
  • Discipline: Allied Health Professional
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • 36 hours per week
  • Shift: 12 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Staff

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. When determining base pay, we take a comprehensive approach that considers your skills, relevant experience, education, certifications, and other critical factors. The pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications, but it does not encompass all the elements that contribute to your total compensation package.

Assists pharmacists and administrative staff in the provision of pharmaceutical care services. Responsible for participation in pharmacy operations, medication distribution, inventory control, Omnicell usage, and maintenance of personal technical competency. Technical skills required include expertise in Omnicell use and medication preparation. Additionally, provides exemplary customer service, contributes to the efficient operation and productivity of the Pharmacy Department, and displays the interest and motivation to achieve excellence in pharmacy practice in the institutional setting. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS INCLUDE: Distribution Responsibility 1. Prepares pharmaceutical preparations in a quality manner under the direction of the pharmacist utilizing pharmacy software and hardware systems 2. Performs Omnicell pharmacy functions 3. Executes medication distribution Inventory Responsibility 1. Ensures that drugs and supplies are available in the department and designated hospital care areas by maintaining appropriate inventories 2. Performs monthly inspection of pharmacy inventory to identify expired or damaged pharmaceuticals Operational Responsibility 1. Maintains confidentiality of patient and departmental information 2. Provides positive, supportive, and courteous communications to patients, families, visitors, and hospital personnel at all times Technical Growth Responsibility 1. Identifies own learning needs by seeking assistance from pharmacist and administrative team 2. Documents maintenance of technical skills appropriate to pharmacy technician Education: High school graduate License: MA Pharmacy Technician Registration required, Certified Pharmacy Technician preferred Experience: Previous experience as a pharmacy technician in a hospital setting preferred. Extensive knowledge of Omnicell or Pyxis medication management preferred. Work Schedule: Rotating shift including weekends and holidays

Mass General Brigham Job ID . Posted job title: Pharmacy Technician I

About Mass General Brigham

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We're helping patients get the best care possible by working on digital health experience, analyzing big data to streamline the delivery of care, and reaching out to medically complex patients to better understand their needs. Together, we're connecting premier hospitals and health professionals to help serve patients and communities with high-quality, safe, and accessible care.

Mass General Brigham provides a welcoming environment to employees, patients, and families of diverse cultures, ethnic backgrounds, ages, lifestyles, and physical abilities.

Our hospitals are consistently ranked as top hospitals by U.S. World News Report.

Benefits
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance programs