Tech I, Pharmacy

Boston Children’s Hospital; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Children’s Hospital is seeking a Pharmacy Technician to stock, fill, and deliver medication orders under pharmacist supervision. You will handle sterile compounding, enteral cart fills, and manage automated dispensing cabinet supplies, inventory, and code trays.

This role requires teamwork, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards. Primary responsibilities include supporting medication preparation, maintaining stock levels, training teammates, and documenting

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Massachusetts-registered Pharmacy Technician with current license.
• National certification as Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) required.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Medication preparation & delivery
• Enteral cart fill
• Automated dispensing cabinet stocking, delivery, and maintenance
• Inventory control
• Code tray production
• Training

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Learning ability

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Job description

Position Summary

Stocks, fills, and distributes patient medication orders under the supervision by a registered pharmacist following established policies and procedures. Performs sterile compounding. Embodies the Hospital’s core values in all interactions with patients, families, and colleagues. The responsibilities below describe the essential duties of the person or persons assigned to this job. They are not intended as an exhaustive list of all job duties and responsibilities.

Key Responsibilities

• Medication preparation & delivery
• Enteral cart fill
• Automated dispensing cabinet stocking, delivery, and maintenance
• Inventory control
• Code tray production
• Training

Minimum Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma / GED

Experience:

• Strong teamwork skills
• Strong communication skills
• Ability to learn effective techniques and processes resulting in few errors or defects
• Basic knowledge of basic computer skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to follow direction

Licensure/Certifications

• Current registration as a pharmacy technician by the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy
• Current national certification as a Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)

Must possess the following pharmaceutical knowledge/skills:

• Basic pharmaceutical calculations
• Basic knowledge of medical & pharmaceutical terminology
• Drug Classification
• FDA/Legal Compliance
• Quality control