Pharmacy Tech III (Retail) – Compounding & Automation Expert

Medlinkhealth Anesthesia Associates; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Pittsfield, MA-based outpatient clinic pharmacy is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician III for a temporary contract assignment. The role involves preparing, compounding, dispensing, and managing pharmaceuticals, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and independence.

Responsibilities include operating automated dispensing systems, performing pharmaceutical calculations, collaborating with pharmacists and nursing staff, and occasionally delivering to local satellite destinations.

Qualifications

• Active Massachusetts Registered Pharmacy Technician License.
• Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPT) through PTCB.
• BLS certification through AHA or Red Cross.
• Minimum 3+ years of dedicated Pharmacy Technician experience.
• Direct Retail Pharmacy experience.
• Minimum 6 months inpatient hospital pharmacy experience.
• Proficiency in hazardous and non-hazardous compounding.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable personal vehicle for deliveries.

Responsibilities

• Compounding & Dispensing: Prepare, mix, and compound hazardous and non-hazardous pharmaceuticals and sterile preparations.
• Automation & Technology Operation: Use automated medication dispensing systems and pharmacy software.
• Pharmaceutical Calculations: Perform dosage calculations, fractions, ratios, decimals.
• Interdepartmental Collaboration: Work with pharmacists, nursing staff, and ancillary departments.
• Logistics & Deliveries: Occasionally drive to local satellite destinations for deliveries.

Tools

Alaris Smart Pumps

DoseEdge

Simplify797

Job description

Pittsfield, MA-based outpatient clinic pharmacy is seeking an experienced Pharmacy Technician III for a temporary contract assignment. The role involves preparing, compounding, dispensing, and managing pharmaceuticals, with emphasis on accuracy, safety, and independence.

Responsibilities include operating automated dispensing systems, performing pharmaceutical calculations, collaborating with pharmacists and nursing staff, and occasionally delivering to local satellite destinations.