Certified Pharmacy Tech — Medication Distribution & IV Prep

Beth Israel Lahey Health; Winchester (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Winchester, MA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the patient care team with medication dispensing and restocking Pyxis stations across units. This role helps ensure timely distribution and accuracy of medications under pharmacist supervision.

Required is a high school diploma or GED; preferred is at least one year as a certified pharmacy technician and mandatory Pharmacy Technician National Certification.

Qualifications

• Education required is high school diploma or GED.
• Experience preferred: at least 1 year as a certified pharmacy technician.
• Licenses/certifications required: Pharmacy Technician National Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the patient care team assisting in medication dispensing.
• Restock Pyxis stations on assigned patient units.
• Prepare IV antibiotics and compound admixtures under pharmacist direction.
• Deliver medications to patient units and Winchester Hospital locations not stocked in Pyxis.
• Assist pharmacists with clinician medication requests by phone.
• Replace narcotic stock on units with clinician sign-off.
• Assemble code cart trays with medications and return to units promptly.
• Prepare pre-packaged stock medications and topical preparations for distribution.

Skills

Medication dispensing support

Narcotics stock management

Communication with clinicians

Education

High school diploma or GED

Experience: 1 year as certified pharmacy technician

Tools

Pyxis medication stations

IV admixtures preparation

Job description

Beth Israel Lahey Health in Winchester, MA is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to support the patient care team with medication dispensing and restocking Pyxis stations across units. This role helps ensure timely distribution and accuracy of medications under pharmacist supervision.

Required is a high school diploma or GED; preferred is at least one year as a certified pharmacy technician and mandatory Pharmacy Technician National Certification.