Senior Pharmacy Technician - Atrius Health

Optum; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Optum in Boston, MA is seeking a Senior Pharmacy Technician to support pharmacy operations. The role leads support staff, assists pharmacists with prescription intake, compounding, labeling, and data entry, while delivering strong customer service at the point of pick-up.

Responsibilities include inventory management, vaccine administration, safety reporting, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Travel to other sites may be required; schedule is full-time with a rotating weekend rotation.

Responsibilities

• Support pharmacists by processing prescriptions, entering data, and preparing medications including compounding and labeling
• Deliver excellent customer service during medication pick-up, payment processing, and counseling offers
• Manage inventory, receive and inspect shipments, price and store medications, and restock clinical areas
• Administer vaccines, report safety events, and contribute to quality improvement and departmental initiatives
• Collaborate effectively with the pharmacy team, uphold compliance with regulations, and maintain required certifications
• May be required to travel to other sites if needed

Skills

Prescription processing

Data entry

Pharmacy labeling

Customer service

Inventory management

Vaccinations

Regulatory compliance

Team collaboration

Travel flexibility

Job description

$1,000 Sign On Bonus For External Applicants

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

As a Senior Pharmacy Technician, you will perform a wide range of routine and complex pharmaceutical duties in support of pharmacy operations. Assume a lead role among support staff within the pharmacy. Relieves the Pharmacist of duties related to the intake of new prescription information and the handling of Schedule II controlled substances per MA Board of Pharmacy regulations.

Location: 133 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA

Department: Pharmacy

Schedule: Full time, 40 hours/week. Monday - Friday between 8:00am - 8:00pm, with rotating Saturday/Sunday rotation 9:00am - 5:00pm

Primary Responsibilities

• Support pharmacists by processing prescriptions, entering data, and preparing medications including compounding and labeling
• Deliver excellent customer service during medication pick-up, payment processing, and counseling offers
• Manage inventory, receive and inspect shipments, price and store medications, and restock clinical areas
• Administer vaccines, report safety events, and contribute to quality improvement and departmental initiatives
• Collaborate effectively with the pharmacy team, uphold compliance with regulations, and maintain required certifications
• May be required to travel to other sites if needed

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