Senior Pharmacy Technician
About The Position
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together. As a Senior Pharmacy Technician, you will perform a wide range of routine and complex pharmaceutical duties in support of pharmacy operations. Relieves the Pharmacist of duties related to the intake of new prescription information and the handling of Schedule II controlled substances per MA Board of Pharmacy regulations. Location: 230 Worcester St. Wellesley, MA Schedule: Part-time, 20 hours / week. Business hours are Monday – Friday, 8am – 6pm (Saturday, 9am – 3pm only as needed). Schedule to be determined by manager upon hire.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Active and unrestricted Pharmacy Technician license in the state of Massachusetts
- Nationally Certified Pharmacy Technician through PTCB, CPhT, or NHA or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment
- 1+ years of retail pharmacy experience
- Access to reliable transportation and & valid US driver's license
Nice To Haves
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) may be required based on specialty
- American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Certified in Immunization Administration by an Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (“ACPE”) accredited training program or ability to obtain within 90 days of employment
- 2 + years of experience in a retail pharmacy or outpatient pharmacy setting
Responsibilities
- Support pharmacists by processing prescriptions, entering data, and preparing medications including compounding and labeling
- Deliver excellent customer service during medication pick-up, payment processing, and counseling offers
- Manage inventory, receive and inspect shipments, price and store medications, and restock clinical areas
- Administer vaccines, report safety events, and contribute to quality improvement and departmental initiatives
- Collaborate effectively with the pharmacy team, uphold compliance with regulations, and maintain required certifications
Benefits
- a comprehensive benefits package
- incentive and recognition programs
- equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
