Pharmacy Technician II Oncology

MassGeneral Cancer Institute Compounding Pharmacy Technician

The MassGeneral Cancer Institute at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is looking for a compounding pharmacy technician for their busy cancer center. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone with sterile compounding experience to continue their training to become trained in compounding chemotherapy. No compounding experience? We're willing to train the right certified technician in sterile and chemotherapy compounding.

Under the direction of Pharmacy Leadership, this role is responsible for supporting the pharmacy's operations and ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of medications and healthcare products.

Does this position require Patient Care? No

Essential Functions

• Accurately and efficiently fill prescription orders under the supervision of a pharmacist.
• Select the correct medications, measure the appropriate quantities, and label prescriptions accurately.
• Maintain adequate stock levels of medications and supplies, monitor expiration dates, and assist with organizing pharmacy inventory.
• Receive and interpret prescription orders, ensuring they are complete and accurate.
• Verify patient information, insurance details, and medication dosages.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to resolve any discrepancies or issues that may arise.

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) required
• Experience: Experience as a pharmacy technician, preferably in a healthcare or retail pharmacy setting 1 year required
• Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Excellent knowledge of pharmacy operations, including medication dispensing, inventory management, and prescription processing. Proficiency in using pharmacy software systems and other relevant technology. Strong attention to detail, with the ability to perform accurate calculations and measurements. Good communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients, healthcare professionals, and colleagues. Knowledge of pharmacy laws, regulations, and safety procedures. Ability to prioritize tasks, multitask, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. 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.

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

• Remote Type: Onsite
• Work Location: 789 Central Avenue
• Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40
• Employee Type: Regular
• Work Shift: Day (United States of America)
• Pay Range: $22.84 - $26.80/Hourly

At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth.

EEO Statement:

1810 Wentworth-Douglass Hospital 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 Veteran's 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.