Lead Pharmacy Technician

Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital; Boston; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Une opportunité passionnante se présente pour un Lead Pharmacy Technician à Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, où le candidat sera responsable du soutien aux opérations pharmaceutiques. Ce rôle impliquera la préparation de médicaments, la gestion des stocks et la coordination des activités au sein de l'hôpital, en veillant à ce que toutes les normes de sécurité et de qualité soient respectées.

Qualifications

• Doit être capable de comprendre et de communiquer clairement avec tout le personnel de santé.
• Doit maintenir des connaissances pharmaceutiques suffisantes pour la distribution sûre et efficace des médicaments.

Responsibilities

• Coordonne la charge de travail quotidienne selon les besoins du département.
• Prépare les médicaments intraveineux de manière aseptique.

Skills

Communication

Pharmaceutical Knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Current Registration as a Pharmacy Technician

National certification (CPhT)

Tools

Omnicell cabinets

Epic

Repackaging machine

Job description

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The primary responsibility of the Pharmacy Technician is to assist the Pharmacist by performing the technical and clerical tasks necessary for the accurate preparation and distribution of pharmaceutical products to the patient care areas of the hospital. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: - Coordinates daily workload to coincide with the needs of the department. - Prepacks non-unit-dose oral medications as needed for dispensing to the patient care areas. - Aseptically prepares intravenous medications within the allotted time period. - Always uses appropriate technique in the IV Room. This includes use of Aseptic Technique, Use of Chemo gown and appropriate gloves when handling chemotherapy, and closely abides by IV Room policies and procedures. - Medication Orders: Medication Orders are filled accurately and efficiently. - Omnicell: Dispensing to the Omnicell cabinets are accurately and efficiently performed. - Stock Medications: Orders for stock medications are accurately and efficiently performed. - Medication Inspections: Inspects assigned areas inside and outside the Pharmacy for outdated drugs. - Telephone: Answers the phone in a courteous and helpful manner. - Special Projects: Accepts extra duties upon request and completes them according to deadline. - Medication delivery: Delivers medications to patient care areas in a timely and accurate manner. Grade: 145 About Brigham & Women's Faulkner Hospital Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, an affiliate of Mass General Brigham, is committed to supporting patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. We place great value on being a diverse, equitable and inclusive organization as we aim to reflect the diversity of the patients we serve. At Mass General Brigham, we believe in equal access to quality care, employment and advancement opportunities encompassing the full spectrum of human diversity: race, gender identity, sexual orientation, ability, religion, ethnicity, national origin and all the other forms of human presence and expression that make us better able to provide innovative and cutting-edge healthcare and research. Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital is a 171- bed non-profit, community teaching hospital located in Jamaica Plain directly across the street from the Arnold Arboretum. Founded in 1900, Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital offers comprehensive care in a wide variety of specialties. Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital is a designated Magnet hospital by the American Nurses Credentialing Center, a recognition that fewer than nine percent of all US hospitals receive. At Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, we believe that everyone should have the chance to live a healthy life. From creating breakthroughs that have paved the way for treatments around the globe to training the next generation of providers, our patients, and those we may never meet, are at the center of everything we do. If you’re looking for more than a career, join Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital. Our patients call it better care. Our employees call it home.

Qualifications

- High School diploma or equivalent required - Current Registration as a Pharmacy Technician in the State of Massachusetts and have no disciplinary actions taken. - National certification (CPhT) - Staff adheres to all C.A.R.E. Standards - Must be able to understand and clearly communicate with all areas of health care personnel - Must understand the basic operations of the Pharmacy Department, including processing prescriber medication orders, the operations of the Omnicell cabinets and software, Epic, the repackaging (pre-packing) machine, and any other technology that the Pharmacy employs in its operations. - Must maintain sufficient pharmaceutical knowledge for the safe and effective distribution of medications.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Additional Job Description

Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Employee Type

Work Shift

Evening (United States of America)

EEO Statement:

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital, Inc. is an Affirmative Action Employer. By embracing diverse skills, perspectives and ideas, we choose to lead. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Mass General Brigham Competency Framework

At Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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