Certified Pharmacy Technician, Inpatient

Details

Client Name
Boston Medical Center

Job Type
Travel

Offering
Allied

Profession
Pharmacy

Specialty
Pharmacy Tech

Job ID
35469406

Job Title
Certified Pharmacy Technician, Inpatient

Weekly Pay
$1218.21


Shift Details

Shift
Day - 8x5 - 07AM

Scheduled Hours
40


Job Order Details

Start Date
06/22/2026

End Date
09/19/2026

Duration
13 Week(s)


Job Description
Job Title: Certified Pharmacy Technician, Inpatient
Profession: Pharmacy Technician
Specialty: Inpatient Pharmacy Technician
Duration: 13 weeks
Shift: 8 hours
Hours per Shift: 8.5 hours
Experience: 2+ years Inpatient pharmacy technician preferred, 3-4 years Inpatient pharmacy experience with automated dispensing systems.
License: Valid pharmacy technician license
Certifications: National Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT or ExCPT), BLS
Must-Have: Advanced Certified Pharmacy Technician (CPhT-Adv) is a valuable asset.


Description:
The Pharmacy Technician supports daily inpatient pharmacy operations through medication distribution, inventory support, automated dispensing cabinet support, and central pharmacy workflow activities.


This position plays a key role in ensuring timely medication delivery and maintaining medication storage areas.


The technician assists with operational tasks that promote safe and efficient patient care.


The technician is expected to comply with all policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:


Medication Distribution and Delivery:
Transport and handle medications in accordance with hospital policy, USP standards, and medication safety requirements.
Deliver patient medications throughout the facility, including STAT medications, IV medications, and new medication orders.
Ensure medications are delivered prior to scheduled administration times.
Assist with medication transport and urgent delivery requests.
Return discharged patient medications to the pharmacy.
Assist with medication deliveries to designated patient care areas.


Medication Room and Unit Support:
Maintain cleanliness and organization of medication rooms.
Identify and return unsecured or loose medications to designated return areas.
Assist with maintaining medication storage standards and operational readiness.


Automated Dispensing Cabinet Support:
Assist with sorting medications into appropriate unit bins.
Support replenishment of supplies used for medication pulls.
Assist with loads, stockouts, and critical low inventory management.
Verify and organize pull bins upon completion of pulls.
Assist with troubleshooting automated dispensing cabinet issues, medication discrepancies, and refill variances while escalating concerns appropriately.


Central Pharmacy and Carousel Operations:
Return unused medications to inventory.
Assist with carousel inventory management and medication restocking.
Support replenishment of pharmacy supplies.
Assist with receiving and stocking medication orders.
Support code tray inventory and return processing.
Assist with inventory management activities, including cycle counts and inventory moves.
Support pre-packaging and labeling activities.
Maintain accurate documentation within pharmacy systems related to medication deliveries, inventory transactions, returns, and distribution activities.


Operational and Team Support:
Assist with operational workflows.
Participate in team huddles and operational communications.
Communicate with pharmacists regarding workflow needs, breaks, and operational concerns.
Support overall pharmacy workflow and staffing needs as assigned.


Inventory Management:
Support medication distribution activities by ensuring timely, accurate delivery and replenishment of medications.
Maintain medication inventory through stock rotation, expiration monitoring, cycle counts, and proper storage practices.
Process medication returns, transfers, and restocking activities accurately within inventory management systems.
Assist with deliveries and inventory reconciliation to support continuity of operations.
Maintain clean, organized, and compliant medication storage areas and workspaces.
Support operational workflows through quality assurance activities, documentation management, and adherence to safety and compliance standards.


Client Details

Address
One Boston Medical Center Pl

City
Boston

State
MA

Zip Code
02118


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