Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem
Not Disclosed•Per-DiemOn-site
location_on127, Lakeview Avenue, Huron Village, West Cambridge, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02140, United States
About the Team
At Cambridge Health Alliance (CHA), the Inpatient Pharmacy offers a unique blend of an innovative academic environment and a community hospital setting. As a dynamic department, we combine cutting-edge clinical services with state-of-the-art automation and technology, including EPIC for our Electronic Health Record, Pyxis for dispensing, and bedside barcoding across all inpatient areas.
Our team of Clinical Specialists, Staff Pharmacists, Pharmacy Technicians, and Pharmacy Interns works collaboratively to ensure safe medication dispensing, compounding, and distribution. We are driven by a mission to optimize clinical outcomes, enhance patient safety, increase patient satisfaction, and improve the financial sustainability of the organization. Our pharmacy technicians are crucial to the success of the Pharmacy Enterprise, supported by a robust internal training program for both sterile and non-sterile compounding.
Work location
Work model: On-site
127, Lakeview Avenue, Huron Village, West Cambridge, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02140, United States
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleInspect hospital and clinic medication storage areas for compliance
- check_circlePerform sterile and non-sterile compounding of medications
- check_circleRestock and troubleshoot Pyxis medication stations
- check_circleManage inventory and maintain accurate pharmacy records
- check_circlePrepare medications for dispensing and distribution to patient care areas
- check_circleTriage phone calls from patient care areas regarding medication needs
Requirements
- verifiedCurrent technician registration in good standing from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy or eligible for registration
- verifiedHigh school diploma or G.E.D. certificate
- verifiedMinimum of one year experience as a pharmacy technician
- verifiedCompletion of a Board of Pharmacy approved certifying body pharmacy technician certification examination
Nice to Have
Minimum of one year experience as a pharmacy technician. Completion of a Board of Pharmacy approved certifying body pharmacy technician certification examination.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Epic, Pyxis, Bedside Barcoding, Sterile Compounding, Non-Sterile Compounding, Medication Preparation, Medication Delivery, Inventory Management, Record-Keeping, Pyxis Medication Station Restocking.
Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate is required..
Frequently asked questions about Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem at Cambridge Health Alliance
What does a Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem at Cambridge Health Alliance do?expand_more
In this Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem at Cambridge Health Alliance role, you will inspect hospital and clinic medication storage areas for compliance; perform sterile and non-sterile compounding of medications; restock and troubleshoot pyxis medication stations; and manage inventory and maintain accurate pharmacy records.
What are the requirements for this Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem role?expand_more
Cambridge Health Alliance is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Current technician registration in good standing from the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Pharmacy or eligible for registration; High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate; Minimum of one year experience as a pharmacy technician; and Completion of a Board of Pharmacy approved certifying body pharmacy technician certification examination.
Where is the Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem role at Cambridge Health Alliance located?expand_more
Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem at Cambridge Health Alliance is based in 127, Lakeview Avenue, Huron Village, West Cambridge, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02140, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Cambridge Health Alliance has listed this Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem role as on-site.
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Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem at Cambridge Health Alliance typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the entry level level.
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Key skills for Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem at Cambridge Health Alliance include Epic; Pyxis; Bedside Barcoding; Sterile Compounding; Non-Sterile Compounding; Medication Preparation; Medication Delivery; and Inventory Management.
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Educational requirements for this role: High school diploma or G.E.D. certificate is required..
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Pharmacy Technician II - Per Diem at Cambridge Health Alliance is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.