Pharmacy Technician

3 weeks ago

Lowell, Massachusetts, United States Tufts Medicine Full time
Job Profile

This role focuses on providing pharmacy-related services in a hospital or retail setting. Key responsibilities include delivering pharmaceuticals, performing pharmacy services duties, and supporting daily business activities.

Job Overview

Under the direct supervision of a pharmacist, this role performs pharmacy-related functions in compliance with the department's policies and procedures. The Pharmacy Technician Trainee performs minimal, routine tasks in preparation for becoming a Pharmacy Technician.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assists in the preparation and dispensing of medications and mixtures according to Policies and Procedures.
  • Picks medications for automated dispensing cabinet replenishment accurately and with reasonable speed.
  • Accurately and aseptically prepares sterile products utilizing proper technique.
  • Fills floor stock remote orders accurately.
  • Maintains storeroom areas, ordering supplies and removing outdated medication.
  • Restocks medications into automated dispensing cabinets in patient care areas.
  • Manages emergency medication inventory, including ordering and maintaining adequate supply.
  • Maintains medication rooms, stocking patient-specific bins and removing expired medications.
  • Empties return bins in automated dispensing cabinets.
  • Utilizes the unit-dose machine to package bulk medications and compounds non-sterile medications.
  • Performs cycle counts of the carousel and maintains records.
  • Assists in keeping the Pharmacy neat and clean.
  • Conducts temperature inspections of the refrigerator in the automated dispensing machine.
  • Inspects medication storage areas monthly.
  • Greets and assists customers, participates in point of sale cash transactions, and engages in customer service activities.
  • Provides customer or patient assistance over the phone and triages calls as appropriate.
  • Communicates effectively with nursing, physicians, and ancillary services.
  • Maintains collaborative, team relationships with peers and colleagues.
Requirements
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Massachusetts Pharmacy Technician Registration.
  • Preferred Qualifications: One (1) year of pharmacy-related experience.
Physical Requirements
  • Ability to walk and stand 90% of the day.
  • Frequent reaching and grasping below, at, and above shoulder level.
  • Pushing and/or pushing non-motorized equipment 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.
Skills and 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.
  • Knowledge of hazardous substance handling, complex sterile compounding techniques, and mathematical calculations.
  • Extensive knowledge of medications including: Brand and generic names, dosing forms, indications, formulary status and strengths.

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