Pharmacy Technician Level I Position

7 days ago


Newton, Massachusetts, United States Mass General Brigham Full time
Job Summary:

Mass General Brigham is seeking a highly skilled Pharmacy Technician to support the mission of the Pharmacy department. The successful candidate will ensure that patients receive the right medications in a safe and timely manner under the direct supervision of a Pharmacist.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the drug distribution system and demonstrate competency in carrying out all duties associated with delivering medications to patient care areas. They will use Pyxis automated dispensing systems, Meditech computer software, and prepare IV admixtures, including chemotherapy.

  • Inventories and restocks supplies on shelves in the immediate fill area daily.
  • Prepares extemporaneous dosage forms not available from commercial sources.
  • Assists the IV Pharmacist in sterile compounding.
  • Assembles and prepares ingredients to manufacture IV Admixtures, small and large volume parenterals, irrigation solutions, skin tests, and other sterile dosage forms.
  • Assembles and prepares ingredients to manufacture Total Parenteral Nutrition, including the aseptic transfer of amino acids to dextrose and the aseptic addition of electrolytes, trace elements, vitamins, and medications.
  • Assembles and prepares chemotherapeutic agents, including the aseptic transfer of chemotherapy agents to large volume parenterals using aseptic technique to assure sterility and negative pressure technique to assure no drug contact.
  • Fills and delivers medications requested by nursing units and, as needed, for Pyxis automated dispensing machines after complete check by a registered pharmacist.
  • Performs good customer service skills via telephone or in person at the Pharmacy window and while rounding on patient care areas.
  • Performs monthly stock checks for expired medications.
  • Performs and records daily temperature checks of nursing unit refrigerators.
  • Assembles and prepares medications for unit dose prepackaging.
  • Performs monthly nursing unit inspections.
  • Uses Meditech information system to charge/credit/view sensitive patient data.

The successful candidate will be a high school graduate with training as a Hospital Pharmacy Technician strongly preferred. They will have familiarity with medical/drug terminology and abbreviations, demonstrated ability to walk and stand 70% of the time, and lift up to 35 pounds. They must be exCPT or PTCB certified, or a registered pharmacy intern with the state of Massachusetts, and registered with the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy as a Pharmacy Technician or Intern.

Mass General Brigham provides a welcoming environment to employees, patients, and families of diverse cultures, ethnic backgrounds, ages, lifestyles, and physical abilities. Our hospitals are consistently ranked as top hospitals by U.S. World News Report.

Benefits:
  • Medical benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Vision benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance programs

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