Retail Pharmacy Technician-Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Shapiro Retail -Per-Diem
About The Position
Pharmacy Technician I provides pharmacy services, including preparing and distributing pharmaceuticals, inventory control, customer service, maintaining pharmacy records, and operating and monitoring automated pharmacy technology systems. The role works under the direct supervision of the Pharmacy Technician Supervisor to support high-quality, patient-focused pharmacy services. Prescription processing and medication preparation are performed under the direct supervision of a pharmacist. The position is listed as per diem at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center/Shapiro Retail. The base hourly pay range is $26.00–$34.99. Beth Israel Lahey Health requires staff to be vaccinated against influenza as a condition of employment.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Active Massachusetts Board of Pharmacy certification.
- 0–1 years of related work experience.
- Ability to develop strong relationships with diverse professional groups, including physicians, nurses, and administrators.
- Experience with computer systems, including web-based applications and some Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or Access.
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor's degree.
- National certification verified by PTCB and ExCPT.
- Knowledge of Epic, PioneerRx, and ParataMax.
- Previous quality-assurance experience.
Responsibilities
- Process prescription orders in a timely manner; retrieve, count, measure, and prepare medications, solutions, ointments, and other compounds as directed.
- Support pharmacists' pharmacy-service needs and patient-care outcomes, including assisting with third-party transactions and related documentation.
- Communicate courteously and in a friendly manner.
- Fill, prepare, pack, process, track, and deliver patient-specific medication to the appropriate areas in a timely manner.
- Accurately obtain information for new prescriptions and medication reconciliation in accordance with the law.
- Refer clinical questions from clinicians and customers to a pharmacist promptly.
- Retrieve and file prescriptions, records, and logs in the appropriate files and in accordance with the law.
- Maintain cleanliness of pharmacy areas and supplies.
- Maintain familiarity with department policies and procedures.
- Adapt to changing departmental needs, including assisting team members, floating, and adjusting assignments.
- Assist with enrollment processes for patient support programs, if applicable.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
