Pharmacy Technician II, MGB Controlled Substance Auditor

MGB Controlled Substance Auditor Certified Pharmacy Technician

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The MGB Controlled Substance Auditor Certified Pharmacy Technician supports the diversion prevention and controlled substance compliance programs across one or more MGB locations through detailed operational auditing, data analysis, and reconciliation activities. This role is responsible for monitoring controlled substance transactions across multiple systems, identifying discrepancies, variances, and unusual patterns, and maintaining accurate audit documentation and records in alignment with regulatory requirements. The technician serves as a critical partner in surveillance and investigation processes by compiling data, preparing case summaries, and escalating potential risks to the pharmacist for clinical review and decision-making. Through disciplined monitoring, thorough documentation, and reliable reporting, this role strengthens oversight, supports regulatory compliance, and contributes to a high-reliability approach to controlled substance stewardship and risk detection.

Qualifications

Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent required

Licenses and Credentials: Pharmacy Technician [State License] required

Pharmacy Technician Certification [CPhT] - Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required

Experience: Pharmacy technician 0-1 year required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Ability to read, interpret, and follow verbal and written instructions, including department policies and procedures

Understand HIPAA privacy rules and will use discretion handling patient related information

Ability to adhere to safety requirements for handling non-hazardous and hazardous medications in accordance with organizational policies and regulatory requirements

Proficient with math calculations associated with assigned responsibilities

Ability to distinguish routine functions from those requiring a pharmacist's professional judgment

Ability to work with sustained attention and care on routine, repetitive tasks

Knowledge and ability to handle controlled substances in accordance with state regulations

Multi task and prioritize tasks under time constraints. Organize and maintain efficient work areas

Command of area-specific technology, including, but not limited to, robotics, automation, software, equipment, and information systems

Additional Job Details (if applicable)

Remote Type: Onsite

Work Location: 75 Francis Street

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40

Employee Type: Regular

Work Shift: Rotating (United States of America)

Pay Range: $22.84 - $29.79/Hourly

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EEO Statement:

2200 The Brigham and Women's Hospital, Inc. 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 at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

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