Certified Pharmacy Technician II - Rotating Schedule, Full-Time

Boston Medical Center (BMC); Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 27,896 - 41,465; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

403(b) savings matches

Paid time off

Job summary

Boston Medical Center is seeking a Pharmacy Technician II to support pharmacists in daily operations, including receiving, distributing, and stocking medications. The role emphasizes accuracy, teamwork, and high‑level customer service in a fast paced hospital setting.

Responsibilities include hazardous compounding, batch sterility testing, and contributing to KPIs or process improvements. Candidates must hold a MA Pharmacy Technician license and CPhT certification to qualify.

Qualifications

• Must hold CPhT certification and MA license to practice.
• Strong communication and teamwork in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to perform basic math and handle compounding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Handle medications under supervision, including receiving, distributing, and stocking.
• Perform hazardous compounding and batch sterility tests.
• Monitor KPIs or contribute to process improvements.
• Assist in revising training materials and ensure HIPAA compliance.
• Maintain accurate records and report discrepancies with Controlled Substances.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem solving

Customer service

Basic math for compounding

Education

Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification

MA Pharmacy Technician license

Tools

Pyxis inventory

Job description

Position Summary

Working under the day‑to‑day supervision of the pharmacists and Pharmacy leadership, the Pharmacy Technician II is responsible for the proper handling of medications. Duties include receiving, distributing, managing expiration dates, managing inventory in Pyxis, storage, repackaging, compounding, filling orders, delivering, and stocking. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform hazardous compounding
• Perform batch sterility tests
• Monitor at least one Key Performance Indicator or produce at least one Key Process Improvement
• Assist in revising training materials
• Demonstrate intermediate skill performance by performing at least one of the following: intermediate purchasing skills, decentralized pharmacy services, medication histories, or ADC optimization
• Comply with HIPAA policies
• Perform excellent record‑keeping, accuracy, and handoffs when dealing with Controlled Substances, and immediately report any concerns or discrepancies to pharmacist or supervisor

Job Requirements

• Current Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) certification and current MA Pharmacy Technician license

Knowledge and Skills

• Able to perform gloved fingertip and media fill test as required
• Written and oral communication skills
• Basic math needed for compounding
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to problem‑solve
• Ability to provide a high level of customer service to patients, visitors, and staff

Compensation

$20.25 – $30.10 per hour. Additional total compensation may include medical, dental, vision, pharmacy benefits, contract increases, Flexible Spending Accounts, 403(b) savings matches, earned time cash‑out, paid time off, career advancement opportunities, and other resources to support employee and family wellbeing.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Veterans

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.