Certified Pharmacy Technician

NeighborHealth•Boston, MA

13d•$22 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The Pharmacy Technician is responsible for providing support and assistance to clinical staff in the management of medication ordering and delivery. Full-time Monday-Friday, with rotating evenings, nights, & weekends. Communicates among several individuals, including patients, co-workers, insurance companies and prescribers. Demonstrates compassion and care by proactively identifying and resolving potential problems. Works on a team to fulfill prescription orders from start to finish with an in-depth understanding of each workstation. Understands and follows applicable Federal and State laws (e.g. HIPAA), regulations, professional stands, and ethical principles. As allowable by state law, certified and trained pharmacy technicians can expand on their clinical and managerial responsibilities. Displays outstanding customer service skills when interacting with patients, outside providers, referral sources, or others. Promotes a sense of “teamwork” through demonstration of self-direction and self-motivation. Solves problems independently or knows when to seek consultation. Provides leadership to other support staff on the practice team. Works cooperatively and respectfully with others at all levels of the organization. Responsible for continued professional growth and development. Other Duties & Responsibilities Reads, understands and complies with all Standards of Conduct, JCAHO policies, etc. Adheres to NeighborHealth standards of Employee Conduct and all related policies and procedures by: Demonstrating excellent customer service; Showing respect to other employees; Adhering to standards of cultural competency and non-discrimination; Adhering to standards of privacy; Adhering to attendance and other policies and utilizing appropriate notification and other procedures. Upholds safety policies, practices, and procedures including safety, fire safety, electrical safety, proper body mechanics and material handling, office/ergonomic safety, and other employee safety measures. Uphold's procedures and systems to safeguard the confidentiality of all patient and employee information.

Requirements

High School graduate or GED required.
Current valid and unrestricted certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board of the Institute for the Certification of Pharmacy Technician.
Current valid and unrestricted pharmacy technician license from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy.
Must have completed Pharmacy Technician requirements and have Certified Pharmacy Technician license (CPhT) or equivalent.
Ability to work on a team in a fast-paced environment.
Excellent communication skills in English as well as basic reading and math skills.
Computer proficiency with an electronic medical record.
Commitment to exceptional customer service.

Nice To Haves

Spanish speaking preferred.

Responsibilities

Providing support and assistance to clinical staff in the management of medication ordering and delivery.
Communicating among several individuals, including patients, co-workers, insurance companies and prescribers.
Proactively identifying and resolving potential problems.
Fulfilling prescription orders from start to finish with an in-depth understanding of each workstation.
Understanding and following applicable Federal and State laws (e.g. HIPAA), regulations, professional stands, and ethical principles.
Displaying outstanding customer service skills when interacting with patients, outside providers, referral sources, or others.
Promoting a sense of “teamwork” through demonstration of self-direction and self-motivation.
Solving problems independently or knowing when to seek consultation.
Providing leadership to other support staff on the practice team.
Working cooperatively and respectfully with others at all levels of the organization.
Responsible for continued professional growth and development.
Reading, understanding and complying with all Standards of Conduct, JCAHO policies, etc.
Adhering to NeighborHealth standards of Employee Conduct and all related policies and procedures.
Upholding safety policies, practices, and procedures including safety, fire safety, electrical safety, proper body mechanics and material handling, office/ergonomic safety, and other employee safety measures.
Upholding procedures and systems to safeguard the confidentiality of all patient and employee information.