Pharmacy Technician III
80953BR
Patient Services-Pharmacy
Status
Full-Time
Standard Hours per Week
40
Job Category
Pharmacy,
Regular, Temporary, Per Diem
Regular
Office/Site Location
Boston
Remote Eligibility
Onsite Only
Job Posting Description
At Boston Children’s Hospital, the quality of our care – and our inclusive hospital working environment – lies in the diversity of our people. With patients from local communities and 160 countries around the world, we’re committed to reflecting the spectrum of their cultures, while opening doors of opportunity for our team. Here, different talents pursue common goals. Voices are heard and ideas are shared. Join us, and discover how your unique contributions can change lives. Yours included.
Boston Children’s is looking for Pharmacy Technician III candidates to fill our 40-hour rotating positions. We are offering a $5000 sign on bonus for this position.
Key Responsibilities
- Following established policies and procedures, filling and delivering prescribed medication orders as directed by a registered pharmacist.
- Preparing patient medications in accordance with established protocols, methods and techniques.
- Measuring, mixing and compounding automated TPNs, irrigations, chemotherapy drugs and parenteral and oral medications in specified volumes, dosages and concentrations.
- Preparing special dilutions of non-controlled and controlled substances, IV and research study medications as needed.
- Providing training to new technicians and assisting in organizing daily workflow to meet established priorities and production requirements.
- Filling supply requisitions, restocking pharmacy locations and nursing units. Performing routine quality control and maintaining various records and documentation.
Minimum Requirements:
Education/ Certification
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Currently registration as a Pharmacy Technician by the Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy.
- Current certification by the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board or National Healthcareer Association.
- Completion of a Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy approved training program or a minimum of 500 hours worked as a pharmacy technician trainee.
Experience
- Minimum 2 years Pharmacy Technician experience, including at least 1 year in hospital setting.
- Experience with Non–sterile compounding path i. Pediatric pharmaceutical calculations ii. Complex non-sterile compounding b AND/OR Sterile compounding path i. Sterile compounding iii. Patient-specific sterile refill batch fulfillment, patient-specific new sterile order fulfillment iv.
- At least one of the following: Non-patient specific ICU batch fill, ED Pharmacy Tech, Infusion Clinic, parenteral nutrition or chemotherapy.
Boston Children’s Hospital offers competitive compensation and unmatched benefits, including affordable health, vision and dental insurance, generous levels of time off, 403(b) Retirement Savings plan, Pension, Tuition Reimbursement, and discounted rates on T-passes (50% off). Discover your best.
Boston Children’s Hospital requires all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 and Flu, (unless you are eligible for a medical or religious exemption).
Boston Children’s Hospital is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.
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