Pharmacy Receiving Tech I — Impactful Med Delivery

Massachusetts General Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

The General Hospital Corporation is hiring a Certified Pharmacy Technician I to support safe, timely pharmacy services under supervision. Responsibilities include preparing, packaging, labeling, distributing unit-dose medications, stocking, delivering to patient care areas, and maintaining storage and inventory.

Massachusetts licensure requirements include MA Pharmacy Technician License and national certification (PTCB CPhT or NHA ExCPT). The role requires 0–1 year of experience.

Qualifications

• Reads and follows verbal and written instructions accurately.
• Understands HIPAA privacy rules and uses discretion with patient information.
• Follows safety requirements for handling medications per policy and regulations.
• Performs math calculations related to dispensing and inventory.
• Works collaboratively in a team environment.
• Distinguishes routine tasks from those requiring pharmacist judgment.
• Maintains focus on routine, repetitive tasks with care.

Responsibilities

• Prepares, fills, labels, repackages, and delivers medications for pharmacist verification.
• Replenishes and audits storage areas and automated dispensing cabinets; processes returns, recalls, and expired products.
• Handles, prepares, and delivers controlled substances per regulations.
• Applies pharmacy knowledge for calculations and proper medication handling.
• Operates pharmacy robotics, automation, software, equipment, and information systems.
• Communicates professionally with patients, caregivers, pharmacists, and other staff.
• Supports daily pharmacy operations and may train junior staff.

Skills

Basic math calculations

Teamwork

Attention to detail

HIPAA knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Massachusetts Pharmacy Technician License

PTCB CPhT or NHA ExCPT Certification

Job description

The General Hospital Corporation is hiring a Certified Pharmacy Technician I to support safe, timely pharmacy services under supervision. Responsibilities include preparing, packaging, labeling, distributing unit-dose medications, stocking, delivering to patient care areas, and maintaining storage and inventory.

Massachusetts licensure requirements include MA Pharmacy Technician License and national certification (PTCB CPhT or NHA ExCPT). The role requires 0–1 year of experience.