Research Pharmacy Technician

Job Description

A Nationally Certified Comprehensive Cancer institute is seeking a Research Pharmacy Technician in the Investigational Drug Services (IDS) Pharmacy Department. This Research Pharmacy Technician supports the receipt and management of investigational inventory; as well as the preparation, labeling, and distribution of these products to help facilitate clinical trials research. This position will ensure compliance with regulatory standards and institutional protocols/standards are being followed at all times. Working under the supervision of a licensed pharmacist(s) within the research space, the technician will assist with the receiving (logging, labeling, and storing), transferring, and dispensing/ outpatient prescription processing of these investigational products. This technician will be tasked with communicating with Sponsors (i.e. drug companies) and Clinical Research Organizations for documentation, and collaboration, in conjunction with institutional research teams and providers. This role must uphold IDS Pharmacy standards at all times, in contributing to the overall quality and safety of patient care throughout all research patients at the institute. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, gold-standard organization for Cancer Care!

Compensation:

$21/hr to $28/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401K retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

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Skills and Requirements

Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy Registration as a Pharmacy Technician

Prior work experience as a Pharmacy Technician with the following: 1 year hospital/sterile processing (home infusion/CAPS/etc.) OR 3+ years retail/specialty/PBM

Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and critical thinking skills. Must be well organized and be able to stay on task regardless of environmental distractions

Strong communication skills including the following:

Well-spoken and well written (grammatical intelligence and syntax)

Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician (PTCB) or Advanced PTCB

Prior experience with nCoup/Vestigo or similar technology

Prior hospital experience as an inpatient pharmacy technician or adjacent

Prior inventory management experience as a pharmacy technician

Proficient with USP <795> (non-sterile compounding) and USP <797> (sterile compounding)

USP <800> proficiency (Hazardous Drug handling/compounding)

Prior chemo or infusion experience is preferred