Overnight Distribution Pharmacy Technician MGH

Overnight Distribution Pharmacy Technician MGH Mass General Brigham

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Mass General Brigham is a not?for?profit organization that advances patient care, research, teaching, and community service. We invite dedicated professionals to join our mission.

Job Summary

Under the direction of a staff pharmacist and/or pharmacy leadership team, perform a variety of routine support tasks integral to the operation of the pharmacy department. Tasks include, but are not limited to, preparation and distribution of unit dose medications, outpatient prescriptions, and stock orders while maintaining the safe handling and integrity of medications. Tasks may also include responsibilities of technical training and participation in departmental projects.

Essential Functions

• Perform all required pharmaceutical dosage calculations necessary to prepare extemporaneous dosage forms under direct supervision of a pharmacist.
• Adhere to safety requirements for handling non?hazardous medications in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements.
• May prepare compounded sterile products using principles of aseptic technique, distribute and transport controlled substances under the appropriate state of control, or maintain code cart inventory responsibilities are unit specific.
• Assist with training of Pharmacy Technician Trainees.
• Familiarity with pharmacy practice settings, legal requirements and limitations, prescription information and calculations, drug identification and generic equivalents, drug manufacturing, packaging and labeling information, and proper drug handling and storage practices.
  

Qualifications

Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent required
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree? No

Licenses and Credentials
Pharmacy Technician [State License] Generic HR Only required
Pharmacy Technician Certification [CPhT] Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) preferred

Experience

Previous hospital?related experience, formal training, or certification from a pharmacy technician training program desired 1?2 years.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Perform intermediate mathematical calculations associated with preparing non?sterile, extemporaneously manufactured pharmaceutical products and other medication doses.
• Follow all applicable state and federal controlled substance regulations.
• Continuously improve skills necessary for area?specific technology, including robotics, automation, software, equipment, and information system.
• Read, interpret, and follow complex verbal and written instructions to prepare medications in a sterile environment accurately.
  

Physical Requirements

• Standing Frequently (34?66%)
• Walking Frequently (34?66%)
• Sitting Occasionally (3?33%)
• Lifting Frequently (34?66%) 35lbs+ (w/assisted device)
• Carrying Frequently (34?66%) 20lbs?35lbs
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Remote Type

Onsite

Work Location

55 Fruit Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Employee Type

Regular

Work Shift

Night (United States of America)

Pay Range

Information provided is an estimate; total compensation may vary.

EEO Statement

The General Hospital Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veterans Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title?I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.

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