Pharmacy Technician

7 days ago

Boston, Massachusetts, United States Tufts Medical Center Full time
Job Title: Inpatient Pharmacy Technician

Join our team at Tufts Medical Center as an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician, where you will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and contributing to the success of our pharmacy department.

Job Summary

This role focuses on delivering pharmacy-related services in a hospital setting, working under the supervision of a pharmacist to ensure optimal pharmaceutical care. As an Inpatient Pharmacy Technician, you will be responsible for preparing pharmaceuticals, distributing medications, performing inventory control, and maintaining pharmacy records.

Key Responsibilities
  • Participate in advanced financial transaction and audit activities
  • Complete routine benefit investigation for high-cost and complex medications
  • Perform audits of narcotic utilization, inventory control, and cost accounting or billing for specialized areas
  • Engage in advanced customer service activities
  • Investigate and resolve medication issues or requests, and communicate directly with patients or healthcare providers
  • Communicate medication-related issues to all appropriate healthcare professionals
  • Complete advanced data collection activities
  • Complete medication profile data collection and medication history collection
  • Communicate effectively with nursing, physicians, and ancillary services to meet the needs of these departments and maintain a positive working relationship and image of the pharmacy department
  • Maintain collaborative, team relationships with peers and colleagues in order to effectively contribute to the working group's achievement of goals, and to help foster a positive work environment
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT)
  • Massachusetts Pharmacy Technician Registration
  • One (1) year of pharmacy-related experience
Preferred Qualifications
  • Associate's degree
  • Two (2) Years of pharmacy-related experience in a hospital setting
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to walk and stand 90% of the day and to occasionally lift up to 30 lbs
  • Frequent reaching and grasping below, at, and above shoulder level
  • Pushing and/or pushing non-motorized equipment (e.g. carts, IV rolling rack, and medication rolling racks, etc.) weighing 40 to 60 lbs
  • Requires manual dexterity using fine hand manipulation to operate prescription medications and computer keyboard
  • Ability to see medications, computer screen, and reports
  • Reading automated dispensing reports regularly
  • Works in an area with some discomfort due to dust, dirt, and temperature changes
  • May be exposed to broken glass and some exposure to hazardous chemicals
Skills & Abilities
  • Ability to be organized and systematic
  • Ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to perform work in a timely and efficient manner
  • Possess excellent telephone etiquette skills
  • Extensive knowledge of medications including: Brand and generic names, dosing forms, indications, formulary status and strengths

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine.

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