Pharmacy Technician I - Crosstown Pharmacy, Full Time

Boston Medical Center • Boston, MA

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About The Position

As a Pharmacy Technician I at Boston Medical Center, you will play a crucial role in preparing and distributing medications, operating pharmacy technology systems, and maintaining inventory. This position emphasizes customer service and quality assurance, ensuring that all pharmacy operations align with the mission of providing exceptional care. You will also assist in training new staff under the supervision of Pharmacy Managers and the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be registered as a Pharmacy Technician with the MA Board of Pharmacy by the hire date.
• National certification from Pharmacy Tech Certification Board (PTCB) or Exam of Certified Pharmacy Techs (exCPT) required within 6 months from start date.
• 6 months to 1 year of work experience preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a pharmacy setting.
• Strong customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform data entry tasks such as prescription transcription and entry, resolving third-party insurance claim issues, and contacting providers as appropriate while maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Prepare prescription orders in a timely manner by retrieving, counting, measuring, and preparing medications, solutions, ointments, and other compounds as directed.
• Ensure all work is checked by a pharmacist before dispensing.
• Support the service needs of the pharmacist to maximize patient care outcomes, ensuring prescriptions are dispensed to the correct patient in a professional manner.
• Communicate with pharmacists and/or pharmacy technician supervisors regarding malfunctioning equipment and unsafe working conditions.
• Attend and participate in hospital and management training and development workshops.

Benefits

• Sign on bonus
• Competitive pay
• Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Generous employee discounts
• Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED