Pharmacy Technician Representative - Compounding

Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company; Newburyport (MA); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance starting day one

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

The Cigna Group is seeking a Compounding Pharmacy Technician to support our specialized team. You will compound nonsterile and sterile preparations, maintain the compounding suite, and ensure daily documentation adheres to regulatory standards.

Role is on-site with a schedule of Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM. A MA license is required, PTCB certification preferred (must be obtained within one year). Strong math, detail orientation, and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Massachusetts State Pharmacy Technician license required.
• PTCB certification preferred; required within one year of hire.
• Strong math skills related to prescription calculations.
• Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and quality.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Compound nonsterile and sterile preparations.
• Maintain cleanliness and functionality of the compounding suite.
• Complete daily documentation per State, Federal, and USP regulations.

Skills

Prescription calculations

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Massachusetts State Pharmacy Technician license

PTCB certification

Job description

As a Compounding Pharmacy Technician, you will be an integral part of our specialized compounding team, helping maintain the highest standards of patient care. This role requires strong attention to detail, as most of your time will be spent in the compounding suite. Responsibilities include compounding nonsterile and sterile preparations, maintaining the cleanliness and functionality of the compounding suite, and completing daily documentation in accordance with State, Federal, and USP regulations.

Work Schedule:

Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM. Typically no weekends or holidays.

What You Need to Do the Job:

High school diploma or GED required. Massachusetts State Pharmacy Technician license required. National PTCB certification preferred; required within one year of obtaining the position. Strong math skills related to prescription calculations. Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and quality. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to stand for extended periods of time. Ability to perform highly physical daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning activities while wearing a respirator, eye protection, and full sterile attire. Activities may include lifting 20–30 lbs., bending, stretching, reaching above and below the head and waist, kneeling, and climbing step ladders. Adherence to strict personal hygiene requirements, including no jewelry, makeup, hair extensions, false eyelashes, or long and/or false fingernails while working.

Why Join Our Team?

• Medical insurance coverage starting on Day 1.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Competitive benefits package.

This position is fully on‑site and does not permit remote work. Any references to home‑based internet requirements do not apply to this role. If you will be working at home occasionally or permanently, the internet connection must be obtained through a cable broadband or fiber optic internet service provider with speeds of at least 10Mbps download/5Mbps upload.

For this position, we anticipate offering an hourly rate of 20 - 30 USD / hourly, depending on relevant factors, including experience and geographic location.

This role is also anticipated to be eligible to participate in an annual bonus plan.

Health‑Related Benefits starting on day one:

• Medical
• Vision
• Dental
• Well-being and behavioral health programs
• 401(k)
• Company paid life insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year
• Paid holidays
• Leaves of absence

About Evernorth Health Services

Evernorth Health Services, a division of The Cigna Group, creates pharmacy, care and benefit solutions to improve health and increase vitality. We relentlessly innovate to make the prediction, prevention and treatment of illness and disease more accessible to millions of people.

Join us in driving growth and improving lives.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, childbirth (including pregnancy) or related medical conditions including but not limited to lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital or familial status, genetic information, status with regard to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.

Accommodation Information

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Tobacco‑Free Policy

The Cigna Group has a tobacco‑free policy and reserves the right not to hire tobacco/nicotine users in states where that is legally permissible. Candidates in such states who use tobacco/nicotine will not be considered for employment unless they enter a qualifying smoking cessation program prior to the start of their employment. These states include: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nebraska, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington State.

Criminal History Consideration

Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in a manner consistent with all federal, state and local ordinances.

Doing something meaningful starts with a simple decision, a commitment to changing lives. At The Cigna Group, we’re dedicated to improving the health and vitality of those we serve. Through our divisions Cigna Healthcare and Evernorth Health Services, we are committed to enhancing the lives of our clients, customers and patients. Join us in driving growth and improving lives.