Pharmacy Technician Specialist - Home Hospital

Mass General Brigham • Somerville, MA

21h • $26 - $38 • Hybrid

About The Position

Site: Mass General Brigham Home Care, Inc. Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham. Mass General Brigham’s Home Hospital program is transforming how acute-level care is delivered by bringing hospital-quality services directly into the home. We're offering a generous sign-on bonus of $3,000 to welcome you to our team. Recognizing and valuing exceptional talent, we're eager to discuss the exciting details of this bonus during our interview process. Job Summary Under the direction of the Home Hospital Pharmacy Director, the Pharmacy Technician Specialist for Home Hospital will follow established policies and procedures to perform a variety of highly advanced strategic, quality focused, and distribution support tasks that are integral to the success of the Home Hospital pharmacy operation. Tasks include responsibilities of technical training, compliance, and participation in departmental projects and initiatives. These tasks are designed to support the department in the preparation and delivery of pharmaceutical supplies and medications in accordance with the laws and regulations of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, and other regulatory agencies as applicable. The MGB (Mass General Brigham) Home Hospital (HH) is an innovative strategic service line aiming to improve patient care by shifting it out of hospitals and into the home-based environment, increasing hospital capacity and reducing total costs of care. MGB provides expert, hospital level care to eligible patients from trusted providers in the comfort of their own home. With 24/7 remote vital sign monitoring, multiple visits from clinicians every day, sophisticated telehealth technology, and an integrated team that is available around the clock, Home Hospital provides all the same world-class services you would receive during a traditional hospital stay, held to the same rigorous standards for quality. Pharmacy departments at five sites throughout MGB current provide pharmacy services to patients admitted through Home Hospital including Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham & Women’s Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Faulkner Hospital, Salem Hospital, and Newton Wellesley Hospital.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or Equivalent required
• Pharmacy Technician experience 3-5 years required
• Pharmacy Technician Certification [CPhT] Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) required
• PTCB Certified Compounded Sterile Preparation Technician (CSPT) certification required

Nice To Haves

• Associate's Degree Related Field of Study preferred

Responsibilities

• Under the direction of the Home Hospital Pharmacy Director, the Pharmacy Technician Specialist for Home Hospital will follow established policies and procedures to perform a variety of highly advanced strategic, quality focused, and distribution support tasks that are integral to the success of the Home Hospital pharmacy operation.
• Tasks include responsibilities of technical training, compliance, and participation in departmental projects and initiatives.
• These tasks are designed to support the department in the preparation and delivery of pharmaceutical supplies and medications in accordance with the laws and regulations of the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy, Massachusetts Department of Public Health, and other regulatory agencies as applicable.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED