Hospital Pharmacy Technician — Precision Meds & Inventory

Emerson Health; Concord (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Emerson Health is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician for its hospital pharmacy. This full-time, on-site role supports medication distribution, compounding, and inventory management within the hospital setting.

The technician will work with pharmacists to prepare, dispense, and restock medications, including controlled substances, while ensuring HIPAA compliance and patient safety in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of hospital pharmacy technician experience.
• Active Massachusetts Pharmacy Technician Registration (required).
• National Pharmacy Technician Certification (CPhT) required.
• Advanced Pharmacy Technician Certifications or completion of an advanced competency certificate program strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver medications across the hospital per policies and procedures.
• Manage and refill Automated Dispensing Cabinets (ADCs) throughout the facility.
• Handle Schedule II-VI medications with strict regulatory compliance.
• Prepare and repackage unit-dose medications for inpatient care.
• Assist with sterile and non-sterile compounding per USP guidelines.
• Provide responsive customer service to nurses, physicians, inpatients, and outpatients.
• Escalate medication-related questions to the Clinical Pharmacist on duty.
• Manage pharmacy inventory transfers and movement of medications between pharmacy and inventory locations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

HIPAA compliance

Pharmacy systems

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Pharmacy Technician Training Program

Job description

Emerson Health is seeking a Certified Pharmacy Technician for its hospital pharmacy. This full-time, on-site role supports medication distribution, compounding, and inventory management within the hospital setting.

The technician will work with pharmacists to prepare, dispense, and restock medications, including controlled substances, while ensuring HIPAA compliance and patient safety in a fast-paced environment.