Pharmacy Technician

Elderwood Administrative Services; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package - Medical,Dental

Vision, Life

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Woodmark Pharmacy of MA is seeking a dependable Certified Pharmacy Technician to support long-term care and assisted living residents in a full-time, on-site role. You will fill prescriptions, manage labels, and ensure proper delivery alongside a pharmacist.

The position emphasizes accuracy, inventory control, and adherence to policies, with second shift hours and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Must be a Certified Pharmacy Technician.
• HS diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Pharmacy Technician Certification preferred.
• Certification/permit required for applicable individuals.
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English at an intermediate level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Fills prescriptions correctly and labels appropriately.
• Retrieves products from shelves for orders and refills.
• Places products in the correct dock or cycle area for pharmacist check.
• Maintains clean, organized dispensing, inventory and storerooms.
• Receives and restocks inventory from wholesalers or manufacturers (excluding controlled drugs).
• Uses TCGRX machines to fill orders and admits new patients.
• Interprets the dashboard to know what goes out for delivery.
• Bags and totes orders for drivers and ensures proper delivery.

Skills

Certified Pharmacy Technician

Pharmacy terminology familiarity

English reading/writing

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Tools

TCGRX machines

Wholesaler inventory system

Job description

Salary

Starting at $22.95 / hr

Overview

Certified Pharmacy Technician Opportunity at Woodmark at Massachusetts!

Woodmark Pharmacy of MA is looking for a dependable and responsible Certified Pharmacy Technician to make a difference in the lives of our residents in our long term care and assisted living communities. This is a Full Time, on-site position.

Benefits of working at Woodmark of MA:

• Full Benefits Package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Life
• 401(k) with company match
• Competitive Pay

Shift: Second Shift (2pm-10pm on weekdays and every third weekend) Must be able to meet schedule requirements.

Rotating weekends but there is flexibility.

Responsibilities

Certified Pharmacy Technician:

• Fills prescriptions correctly, utilizing the computer-generated labels as well as completing the packing label and any auxiliary labels for the product to ensure the prescription is dispensed.
• Removes labels from printers for new and refilled prescription orders, obtains appropriate drugs from shelves for new and refill prescription orders.
• Places the product in the appropriate facility dock space or cycle area for pharmacists to check before delivery.
• Maintains a clean and neat dispensing, inventory, storeroom, general office, and other work areas at all times.
• Receives and restocks inventory upon receipt of orders from the wholesaler or manufacturer (except controlled drugs).
• Reorder's products, utilizing the wholesaler's computer as assigned.
• Ability to use TCGRX machines to fill cycle and new admit orders.
• Understands and interprets the Dashboard to have knowledge of what needs to go out on a delivery.
• Bags and totes facility orders to be delivered and brought to drivers as required.
• Maintains refrigerator temperature logs; notifies supervisor if temperature varies from normal range.
• Rotates stock when putting wholesalers order away.
• Refills all emergency boxes, antibiotic, and hydration totes in a timely manner.
• Empties work area of garbage and HIPPA information daily.
• Checks for outdates and places in return area for credit and destruction.
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of all policies and procedures and ability to reference them.
• Maintains any required certifications, in-services, and training; remains up to date with best practices and any changes in operation of equipment.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Qualifications

Certified Pharmacy Technician

• Minimum of 18 years of age required; HS diploma or equivalent preferred
• Pharmacy Technician Certification is prefered
• Employment Certificate/Permit required for applicable individuals
• Familiarity with pharmacy terminology through certificate course or comparable experience in a Pharmacy work setting preferred
• This position requires regular interaction with residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors.In order to ensure a safe work environment for residents, coworkers, visitors, and/or supervisors of the Company, and to permit unfettered communication between the employee and those residents, coworkers, visitors, and supervisors, this position requires that the employee be able to read, write, speak, and understand the English language at an intermediate or more advanced level.

EOE Statement

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.