24 hpw Registered/Certified Pharmacy Technician

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Plymouth; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare organization as a Registered/Certified Pharmacy Technician. In this part-time role, you will assist in medication preparation and inventory control, ensuring high standards of patient care. Ideal candidates will have PTCB certification and strong communication skills, with opportunities to grow within a dedicated team.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, and understand English at 12th-grade level.
• Knowledge of basic IV admixture processes and sterile procedures.
• Registered by the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy as a Technician.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing irrigation and intravenous admixture solutions.
• Fill unit dose and maintain inventory levels.
• Deliver pharmaceutical supplies to nursing units.

Skills

Communication

Mathematics

Computer Skills

Education

PTCB certification

18 years or older

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Job Type: Regular

Time Type: Part time

Work Shift: Day (United States of America)

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

As part of the growing BILH team, you're making a difference in people's lives.

24 hpw; 8-hour shifts, rotating weekends and holidays

Job Description:

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist in preparing irrigation, intravenous admixture solutions, and other medications using aseptic technique.
• Perform repetitive hand motions for IV Room assignments and prepacking.
• Fill unit dose, Automated Dispensing Machines (ADM), stock requisitions, and maintain inventory levels in OR, Endo & OB.
• Deliver unit dose, ADM refills, intravenous solutions, and pharmaceutical supplies to nursing units (must be able to walk and/or stand).
• Fill medication labels, subject to final check by a pharmacist.
• Prepare pre-packaged medications in common quantities.
• Assist with inventory control of supplies and medications, including cycle counts and stock reviews.
• Clean pharmacy equipment, utensils, and work areas.

Note: This is a summary of key functions and does not include every detail.

Education/Experience Required:

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English at 12th-grade level; follow instructions; perform basic arithmetical computations.
• Passed Board of Pharmacy Technician Registration exam; meet all requirements of Pharmacy Technician Trainee.
• Knowledge of basic IV admixture processes and sterile procedures.
• Good math, computer, and communication skills.
• Understanding of medication names (brand and generic), dosing, sig codes, and medical terminology.
• PTCB certification within 2 testing cycles of starting the job.

Registration/Certification:

• Registered by the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy as a Technician.
• Maintain license from the Board of Pharmacy.

Physical/Environmental Requirements:

This role involves frequent bending, carrying, pulling, pushing, reaching, standing, stooping, walking, and lifting over 10 lbs. Occasional climbing stairs, lifting over 50-100 lbs, and sitting. Constant use of hearing, sight, speech, smell, touch, keyboard, and telephone. Requires concentration and problem-solving skills.

Beth Israel Lahey Health requires all staff to be vaccinated against influenza and COVID-19 as a condition of employment.

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