Hospital Pharmacy Technician I – Growth, Training & Impact

Partner's Healthcare; Salem (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Pharmacy Technician at North Shore Medical Center, Inc. to support the pharmacy team with unit dose preparation, outpatient prescriptions, and stock orders under pharmacist supervision.

Responsibilities include dosage calculations, sterile and non-sterile preparation, and training pharmacy technician trainees. Massachusetts license and PTCB certification are required; hospital experience is preferred. Onsite role located at 81 Highland Avenue with a 40-hour week.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required.
• Previous hospital-related experience, formal training, or certification from a pharmacy technician training program desired 1-2 years
• Perform intermediate mathematical calculations for preparing non-sterile pharmaceuticals and other doses.
• Follow all state and federal controlled substance regulations.

Responsibilities

• Performs required dosage calculations under the direct supervision of a pharmacist.
• Prepares extemporaneous dosage forms and distributes prescriptions and stock orders.
• Assists with training Pharmacy Technician Trainees.
• Maintains familiarity with pharmacy practice settings and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Pharmacy calculations

Safe medication handling

Stock management

Training technicians

Education

Pharmacy Technician License - Massachusetts

Pharmacy Technician Certification [CPhT] - PTCB

Job description

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Pharmacy Technician at North Shore Medical Center, Inc. to support the pharmacy team with unit dose preparation, outpatient prescriptions, and stock orders under pharmacist supervision.

Responsibilities include dosage calculations, sterile and non-sterile preparation, and training pharmacy technician trainees. Massachusetts license and PTCB certification are required; hospital experience is preferred. Onsite role located at 81 Highland Avenue with a 40-hour week.