Pharmacy - Pharmacy Tech

Cynet Health; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Cynet Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician III for a 13-week assignment in Massachusetts. The role involves preparation, mixing, compounding, dispensing, and control of medications under pharmacist supervision, with daily interactions among technicians, pharmacists, nurses, and staff.

Requires Massachusetts-registered technician status, PTCB certification and BLS from AHA or Red Cross. Candidates need 3+ years of technician experience and at least 6 months in inpatient hospital settings.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of pharmacy technician experience.
• Minimum 6 months inpatient hospital experience.
• Massachusetts Registered Pharmacy Technician.

Responsibilities

• Preparation, mixing, compounding, dispensing and control of medications.
• Interact with technicians, pharmacists, nurses and other staff; operate automation software.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Computer skills

Math skills

Delivery driver

Job description

Pharmacy - Pharmacy Tech

Profession: Technician

Specialty: Pharmacy/Retail

Duration: 13 weeks

Shift: Days

Hours per Shift: 8 hours, Monday-Friday (7a-3:30p, 7:30a-4p, or 8:30a-5p)

Experience: 3+ years of pharmacy technician experience, minimum of 6 months of inpatient hospital experience

License: Registered Pharmacy Technician in Massachusetts

Certifications: Certified Pharmacy Technician by PTCB, BLS from American Heart Association or American Red Cross

Must-Have:

Must be 18 years of age or older.Must possess strong interpersonal relationship skills.Must demonstrate the ability to work independently with limited supervision.Must have moderate computer skills for automation software.Must possess strong math skills to calculate fractions, ratios, and decimals.Must have own vehicle for deliveries.

Description:The Pharmacy Technician III follows approved policies and standard operating procedures of the department. Responsibilities include the preparation, mixing, compounding, dispensing, and control of medications and pharmaceuticals to patients. The position requires significant interaction with fellow technicians, pharmacists, nurses, and other ancillary department employees. Strong interpersonal skills are essential for effective communication. The technician must be able to work and think independently, with limited, but direct supervision from a pharmacist. The role requires a moderate level of computer skills, interacting with automation software and technology. Strong math skills are necessary for performing calculations involving fractions, ratios, and decimals. The technician may occasionally be required to drive a vehicle to designated destinations for deliveries. All requested time off during the course of this assignment must be noted. Travelers may not take all holidays off and must work specified holiday blocks if scheduled. No more than five days of requested time off will be accepted. This position may involve the use of pharmacy and hospital computer systems, automated medication dispensing systems, and ancillary IV room equipment. All scheduling requests must be made at the time of submission. Applicants must provide work history documentation, including a skills checklist and supervisory signed reference from the past two years of employment. Certification and licensing documentation are required for eligibility.