Certified Pharmacy Technician II - Part Time, Shapiro Pharmacy (Sign-On Bonus)

ABOUT BMC: At Boston Medical Center (BMC), our diverse staff works together for one goal — to provide exceptional and equitable care to improve the health of the people of Boston. Our bold vision to transform health care is powered by our respect for our patients and our commitment to ensure everyone who comes through our doors has a positive experience. As one of the top places to work in health care, we know that providing exceptional care for patients begins with caring for our staff. That’s why you’ll find a supportive work environment at BMC, with rich opportunities throughout your career for training, development, and growth. There’s never been a better or more exciting time to join our BMC community and help us continue to carry out our mission of delivering exceptional and equitable care to all. POSITION SUMMARY: As a BMC Outpatient Pharmacy Technician, you will be preparing and distributing medications, operating and monitoring pharmacy automated technology systems, maintaining inventory, performing daily quality assurance audits, providing customer service, and maintaining pharmacy records. You will assists in training staff under the supervision and guidance of the Pharmacy Managers and Pharmacy Technician Supervisor to help further BMC’s mission of providing exceptional care for all. JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: Tasks Preparing product for use, including packaging, repacking, compounding, bar-coding, or any other manipulation. Performing medication preparation in accordance with law, regulation, accreditation standards, and hospital policy or procedure, including participating in a double check system for all preparation. Provides assistance with inventory control (receiving, stocking, replenishment) including: Receiving product (e.g. from wholesalers, direct shipments etc.) and stocking the product in accordance with laws and regulations for storage of product and in accordance with hospital policy. Patient Care and Safety Communicates to pharmacists and/or pharmacy technician supervisor on malfunctioning equipment and unsafe working conditions Providing the highest level of customer service, including answering the telephone, greeting customers and guests in person and in any other interaction. Administrative Attends and participates in hospital and other management training and development workshops. Must have/maintain national technician certification through PTCB or exCPT JOB REQUIREMENTS: Requires a high school diploma or GED Must be registered as a Pharmacy Technician or Pharmacy Intern with the MA Board of Pharmacy by the hire date (Pharmacy Interns are not required to hold CPhT certification) Must also have national certification from Pharmacy Tech Certification Board (PTCB) or Exam of Certified Pharmacy Techs (exCPT) Work requires 1-2 years pharmacy technician experience. Pharmacy students who have completed 2 years of education in an approved college/school of pharmacy are eligible for pharmacy internship, and may be waived for the required experience. JOB BENEFITS: Sign on bonus Competitive pay Highly subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance options 403(b) retirement plan Tuition reimbursement and generous employee discounts Supportive work environment with a focus on training, professional development, and growth ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: The Outpatient Pharmacy Department at Boston Medical Center provides high value, comprehensive pharmacy services to our patients and the health care system. Our pharmacy teams improve medication compliance and provide exceptional care without exception. We utilize integrated technology, innovative clinical initiatives, and have an exceptional workforce committed to supporting the BMC goal to make Boston the healthiest city in the world. Boston Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 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