Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem Weekends

Mass General Brigham; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Certified Pharmacy Technician to join their dynamic Pharmacy team at Newton-Wellesley Hospital. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to support patient care by ensuring safe and timely medication distribution under the supervision of a Pharmacist. Ideal candidates will demonstrate proficiency in using advanced dispensing systems and possess strong communication skills. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to contribute to a mission-driven organization, this position could be your next step in a rewarding career.

Qualifications

• Must be exCPT or PCTB certified or a registered pharmacy intern.
• Familiarity with medical/drug terminology is essential.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the right patient receives the right medications safely.
• Develop a full understanding of the drug distribution system.

Skills

Pharmacy Technician Certification

Medical/Drug Terminology

Communication Skills

Computer Skills

Ability to Handle Controlled Substances

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Omnicell Automated Dispensing System

Epic Computer Software

Job description

Site: Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.

Job Summary

Are you a Certified Pharmacy Technician looking to join an outstanding team of Pharmacy professionals? If so, we would love to talk to you about our growing Pharmacy at Newton-Wellesley Hospital! We have immediate full-time opportunities in the Newton Wellesley Pharmacy department. The ideal candidate will support the mission of the Pharmacy department by ensuring that the right patient receives the right medications in a safe and timely manner under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist. They will develop a full understanding of the drug distribution system and demonstrate competency in all duties associated with delivering medications to patient care areas. The successful candidate will use an Omnicell automated dispensing system, Epic computer software, and prepare hazardous and non-hazardous IV admixtures.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required
• Must be exCPT or PCTB certified, or a registered pharmacy intern with the state of Massachusetts
• Familiarity with medical/drug terminology and abbreviations
• Demonstrated ability to walk and stand 70% of the time and to lift up to 35 pounds
• Ability to appropriately handle controlled substances
• Must meet eligibility requirements for Massachusetts registration as a Pharmacy Technician
• All Technicians must become registered by the state of Massachusetts before 1000 hours of employment
• Excellent communication and computer skills

Additional Job Details

• Remote Type: Onsite
• Work Location: 2014 Washington Street
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 0
• Employee Type: Per Diem
• Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

EEO Statement

Newton-Wellesley Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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