Per Diem Pharmacy Technician — Flexible Weekend Shifts

Heywood-Hospital; Gardner (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Part time

Job summary

Heywood-Hospital in Gardner, MA is seeking a per diem Pharmacy Technician to support medication preparation, labeling, and dispensing under the supervision of a pharmacist. You will help maintain stock, restock dispensing systems, and assist with daily pharmacy operations to ensure timely patient care.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, MA registration eligibility, and national certification (PTCB or NHA) within one year of hire.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or the equivalent required.
• MA registration or registration eligible required.
• PTCB or NHA national certification required on hire or within one year.
• One year retail/hospital pharmacy technician experience preferred.
• Experience with USP 797 is preferred or willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Accurately fills and delivers patient medication orders and stock.
• Prepares medications using aseptic technique per USP 797.
• Maintains inventory and restocks dispensing systems as needed.
• Verifies patient information and coordinates with pharmacies and providers.
• Supports infection-control policies and collaborates with healthcare teams.

Skills

Customer service

Attention to detail

Inventory management

Communication

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Meditech

Omnicell

Pyxis

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Heywood-Hospital in Gardner, MA is seeking a per diem Pharmacy Technician to support medication preparation, labeling, and dispensing under the supervision of a pharmacist. You will help maintain stock, restock dispensing systems, and assist with daily pharmacy operations to ensure timely patient care.

Requirements include a High School diploma or equivalent, MA registration eligibility, and national certification (PTCB or NHA) within one year of hire.