Hospital Pharmacy Technician: Fast-Paced, Team-Focused Care

Emerson Health; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Health in Massachusetts is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support daily hospital operations, ensuring medications are prepared, delivered, and managed safely for patients and healthcare teams.

You will work with Clinical Pharmacists, nurses and physicians in a fast-paced hospital setting, focusing on accuracy, organization and patient care. This full-time role offers day and evening shifts and a pay range of $20.00-$25.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Active MA Pharmacy Technician Registration is required.
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) required.
• Previous hospital pharmacy technician experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver medications across the hospital in accordance with established pharmacy policies and procedures
• Manage and refill Automated Dispensing Cabinets (ADCs) throughout the hospital
• Handle and distribute controlled substances (Schedule II-VI medications) in compliance with regulatory standards
• Pick, package, and restock medications accurately for inpatient units
• Prepare and repackage unit-dose medications
• Assist with sterile and non-sterile medication compounding following established protocols
• Provide excellent customer service to nurses, physicians, and healthcare staff
• Support medication inventory management and ensure accurate transfers between pharmacy and hospital inventory locations
• Escalate medication or patient care questions to the Clinical Pharmacist on duty

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Fast-paced environment

Pharmacy software familiarity

HIPAA compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician Training Program

Job description

Emerson Health in Massachusetts is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician to support daily hospital operations, ensuring medications are prepared, delivered, and managed safely for patients and healthcare teams.

You will work with Clinical Pharmacists, nurses and physicians in a fast-paced hospital setting, focusing on accuracy, organization and patient care. This full-time role offers day and evening shifts and a pay range of $20.00-$25.00 per hour.