Pharmacy Tech-Oncology

Southcoast Health System; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Tuition assistance / loan forgiveness

403B retirement plan with companymatch

Earned Time Off

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Southcoast Health is seeking a Pharmacy Technician - Oncology for the Fall River, MA oncology unit. Per diem, day shift 7:00am–4:30pm, located in the Oncology department.

Role involves aseptic preparation and batching per USP797/800, purchasing supplies, and generating ADM reports. Requires Massachusetts registration as a Pharmacy Technician; PTCB certification within 18 months; 1 year experience preferred.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• Massachusetts state registration as a Pharmacy Technician is required.
• PTCB Certification required within 18 months of hire.
• One year of related work experience required; three years preferred.
• Fully vaccinated against seasonal influenza and COVID-19 or eligible for exemption with declaration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare products using aseptic techniques and batch medications following USP797/800 guidelines.
• Purchase supplies and medications and generate ADM reports with follow-up.

Skills

Aseptic techniques

Batching medications

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School graduate or equivalent

Job description

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 - Oncology

Hours: Per Diem

Shift: Day shift, 7:00am - 4:30pm

Location: Oncology - Fall River, MA

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.

Under the direction of the Manager, Pharmacy Oncology or Designee and direct supervision of the Pharmacist, perform a wide variety of duties involving responsibility in preparing products using aseptic techniques and batching medications following USP797/800 guidelines as well as performing all cleaning per guidelines. Other duties include the purchasing of supplies and medications and generating automated dispensing machine (ADM) reports with appropriate follow-up.

• High School graduate or the equivalent is required.
• Additional clinical coursework 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.