Infusion Pharmacy Technician - Precision & Teamwork

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute; Brookline (MA); On-site; USD 53,019 - 64,313; Full time

Job summary

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute seeks a Pharmacy Technician I, Infusion to provide technical support under supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Located in Boston, the role emphasizes accuracy, aseptic technique, inventory management, and collaboration across the pharmacy team.

The technician will perform sterile and non-sterile compounding, support automated dispensing cabinets, and participate in cross-site coverage as needed, while maintaining strict safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy Registration as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Technician Trainee, with National Pharmacy Technician Certification (PTCB) to be obtained within 2 years of hire, or a Massachusetts Pharmacy Intern License.
• For Londonderry or Merrimack Valley satellites, NH Board of Pharmacy Registration as a Pharmacy Technician is required.

Responsibilities

• Fills medication orders according to policy and maintains accuracy.
• Maintains the Pharmacy inventory with sorting, stocking, rotation, and expiration checks.
• Performs sterile and non-sterile compounding per USP <795>/<797>/<800> and applicable policies.
• Trains other staff and cross-covers locations as needed.
• Performs quality control documentation and ensures compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
• Handles sterile/non-sterile duties and supports ADS downtime across sites.

Skills

Pharmaceutical calculations

Pharmacy technology systems

Aseptic technique

Sterile/non-sterile compounding

Troubleshooting

Professionalism & respect

Team collaboration

Clear communication

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Massachusetts Pharmacy Technician registration/trainee

PTCB certification (within 2 years)

Massachusetts Pharmacy Intern License (if applicable)

Tools

EHR systems

Inventory management systems

Job description

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute seeks a Pharmacy Technician I, Infusion to provide technical support under supervision of a licensed pharmacist. Located in Boston, the role emphasizes accuracy, aseptic technique, inventory management, and collaboration across the pharmacy team.

The technician will perform sterile and non-sterile compounding, support automated dispensing cabinets, and participate in cross-site coverage as needed, while maintaining strict safety standards and regulatory compliance.