Pharmacy Tech II-Retail

Southcoast Health System; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a community-focused health system as a Pharmacy Tech II in retail. This role offers the chance to support pharmacists in delivering exceptional patient care while working in a dynamic environment. With a commitment to employee well-being and professional growth, this position provides a competitive pay structure and a comprehensive benefits package. Embrace the opportunity to make a difference in the lives of patients while enjoying a culture that values diversity and teamwork. If you're passionate about pharmacy and patient care, this role is perfect for you!

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Generous Earned Time Off

Employee Wellbeing Program

403B Retirement Plan

Tuition Assistance

Professional Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent required.
• Massachusetts state registration as a Pharmacy Technician is required.
• PTCB Certification required within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Assist pharmacists with processing prescriptions and customer service.
• Count and prepare medications for dispensing.
• Maintain inventory and recordkeeping for medications.

Skills

Customer Service

Pharmacy Software Proficiency

Medication Preparation

Education

High School Diploma

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Additional Clinical Coursework

Tools

POS Systems

Pharmacy Management Software

Job description

Pharmacy Tech II-Retail

Location

US-MA-Fall River

ID

2025-40731

Schedule

Regular Per Diem

Remote

No

Department

C-Retail Pharm

Overview

Community Focused. Care Driven.

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it's our way of life, and you'll be at the heart of it.

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home.

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted 'Best Place to Work' for 7 years in a row!

We are searching for a talented Pharmacy Tech II - Retail

Hours: Per Diem

Shift: Day shift, 7:00am - 6:00pm variable with weekend and holiday rotation

Location: Charlton Memorial Hospital - Fall River, MA; Willing to work at all (3) retail pharmacies (Fall River, New Bedford, Fairhaven) to provide coverage as needed.

A career at Southcoast Health offers you:

A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package

• Generous Earned Time Off Package**

• Employee Wellbeing Program

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours.

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

Under direction of the Director, Retail Pharmacy, or designee, perform duties to support and in support of the Retail Pharmacy including assisting Pharmacists with processing prescriptions. Count and prepare medications in Schedules III through VI for dispensing, stock and maintain Schedule III through VI inventory, maintain recordkeeping including refrigerator logs. Strive to provide excellent customer service over the phone and at the counter, demonstrating proficiency and compassion while interacting with customers. Under supervision of the pharmacist, take verbal prescription orders and call prescribers offices for refills and Rx clarifications as permitted by law. Maintain proficiency with POS and pharmacy software. Assist in training new technicians. May be required to deliver medications to patients at the bedside and perform other duties as determined by the pharmacist to assist in daily operations of the store.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or the equivalent is required.
• Additional clinical course work or training is preferred.
• Massachusetts state registration as a Pharmacy Technician is required.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Certification is required within 18 months of hire.
• One year of related work experience is required; three years is preferred.
• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired

Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience.

Pay Range

USD $18.50 - USD $27.27 /Hr.

Rotation Schedule Requirement

variable